Growers for aromatic rice being sought by GRDB

The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has advertised for farmers and millers to produce and market Guyana’s first aromatic rice commercially.

General Manager of the GRDB Jagnarine Singh told Stabroek News on Sunday that now that the trials were finished for the aromatic rice, which will be sold under the brand Maria’s Delight Aromatic, the board is publicly seeking interested parties capable of large scale commercial production.

He said that the process was aimed at being as public and as transparent as possible to allow all interested farmers to apply. Singh said that