Guyana tripled last year’s hatching egg output – Mustapha

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha during remarks at the community meeting on Saturday (DPI photo)

With 94,000 hatching eggs produced so far this year, Guyana is aggressively working to up its production of this commodity.

This was stated by Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, during a community meeting at No. 63 Village in Region Six on Saturday, according to the Department of Public Information (DPI).

Currently, Guyana imports nearly 53 million eggs annually at a cost of over $350 million.