The new online Market and Enterprise Information System launched earlier this month by the New Guyana Marketing Corporation (New GMC) seeks to remove the constraint of limited access to critical market information which has constrained the growth and expansion of enterprises in the local agricultural and agro processing sectors.
New GMC General Manager, Nizam Hassan, told Stabroek Business in an interview earlier this week that the launch of the new information service exemplifies the adoption of information technology to support the pursuits of farmers, agro-processors and other stakeholders in the agricultural sector.
“The new Market Enterprise Information System acknowledges that the farmer is no longer a person who simply digs a hole and plants a seed. Being a successful farmer requires that