Hope Coconut Industries was proud to be part of the World Food Day 2025 Exhibition, held at the Albion Community Centre Ground. Here’s a glimpse into our display celebrating local agriculture, sustainability, and innovation in coconut-based products.
By Michel Outridge GENERAL Manager Ricky Roopchand of Hope Coconut Industries Limited (HCIL), commonly called ‘Hope Estate,’ told the Pepperpot Magazine that the entity is working assiduously towards achieving its goal. He stated that HCIL’s current drive is to better serve farmers’ needs and at the same time work towards achieving financial sustainability and wean itself…
One year after the impressive ‘coconut festival’ JUST over one year ago the first ever Coconut Festival in Guyana was held at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre (October 21 – 23, 2016 and it was a resounding success. The idea for such a festival was a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Business – Department…
ANOTHER major drainage and irrigation facility, the Greenfield drainage pump station, which was built at the cost of over $200M, and which will help drain approximately 3,000 acres
13,000 Brazilian green dwarf coconut seed nuts arrive IN order to promote farmer engagement in the lucrative coconut industry, the Guyana government, via the Ministry of Agriculture consistently supplies farmers with high-yielding coconut seed nuts. Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha, in an interview with the Guyana Chronicle, stated that a shipment of 13,000…
By Cindy Parkinson THE first batch of the Brazilian Green Dwarf coconuts landed in Guyana on Monday, paving the way for intensive research which could become a “game changer” for the local coconut industry. This development was shared by Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha; Country Representative for the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI),…
WITH coconut proving to be one of the most profitable crops in Guyana and globally, Ricky Roopchand, Managing Director of Hope Coconut Industry, has announced a significant milestone for the local coconut industry. One of the first batches of Brazilian Green Dwarf seedlings, imported into Guyana in December 2022, is set to begin production this…
Hope Coconut Industries Ltd. started cocounut cultivation in 1934. The estate was later bought by the Governmnet where it reamains under their control. Read More.