Minister of Agriculture Noel Holder on Monday recommissioned the Tapa-kuma Cassava Processing Factory.
In 2004, the village had benefited from the $3.378M refurbished facility through a collaboration with IFAD, IICA and the village council.
Also present were the Regional Chairman Devanand Ramdatt, the OAS country representative, representatives of IICA’s Guyana office and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, George Jervis among others.
In his remarks to the gathering, Holder said that the import of the processing plant was two-fold, its recommissioning and also the