Mustapha assures Kwakwani farmers of gov’t support

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha (centre) handing over supplies to farmers (Ministry of Agriculture photo)

Farmers in Kwakwani may soon be benefitting from government’s assistance to further their agricultural pursuits as promised by Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha.

According to a Ministry of Agriculture press release yesterday, the minister pledged the government’s support to restore agriculture during a series of meetings with farmers from Kwakwani on Tuesday.

Kwakwani which is located along the Berbice River in Region Ten, is generally known for logging and agriculture, and also for its agricultural potential and outputs.