Some $1.3 B earned from brackish water shrimp this year – Mustapha

Brackish water shrimp

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has revealed that Guyana earned roughly $1.3 billion from the production of brackish water shrimp for the period January to November 2023.

Speaking last week Saturday during a press briefing held at the Ministry of Agriculture’s Regent Steet Office in Georgetown on the overall performance of the agriculture sector, Mustapha said the earningd from brackish water shrimp was testament to his government’s focus on promoting food production and economic growth.