Minister of Agriculture (Guyana)

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Cooperative Republic of Guyana
Ministry of Agriculture
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Jurisdiction Guyana
Headquarters Georgetown
Agency executive
  • Zulfikar Mustapha, M.P, Minister of Agriculture
Website agriculture.gov.gy

The Minister of Agriculture is a member of the executive branch of government in the country of Guyana. He or she is based at the Ministry of Agriculture, in Regent Street, Georgetown. The current minister is Zulfikar Mustapha, who was appointed to the position in 2020. [1]

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