‘Struggling’ Moco Moco rice farm getting help from agri ministry

Two students from Moco Moco, Region Nine have taken their places among the new batch of students enrolled at the Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA) and they will eventually be able to help the “struggling” rice farm in the village.

A statement from the Government Information Agency on Tuesday said the two were granted scholarships from the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) and the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute.

GINA said that Minister of Agriculture Dr Leslie Ramsammy had committed to ensuring that the students received sponsorship