Rice to be grown on 484 acres of Wales estate

The Wales Sugar Estate would now be diversified into rice cultivation on 484 acres of land out of the 2000 to 3000 acres and GuySuCo has published an invitation for bids for clearing to be done.

Since the announcement in January this year of plans to close sugar cultivation at Wales, workers have been wondering what the land would be used for as nothing had been communicated to them.

The Engineering Services Department (ESD) of GuySuCo stated in