The second batch of the black belly sheep from Barbados arrived in Guyana last week, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha told the News Room on Wednesday. With the arrival of this second batch of sheep, the minister noted that the sheep must be tested for diseases while quarantined before they can be introduced to the conditions in Guyana. The first batch of 132 sheep arrived in August. Another 1,000 sheep are expected to arrive in Guyana. | News Room

37K views · 534 reactions | The first batch of black belly sheep arrived in Guyana from Barbados in August, and have already been distributed to farmers. Other mutton producers are eagerly awaiting the arrival of more sheep, as they anticipate great successes from this flagship project piloted by President Dr Irfaan Ali. Here is our Berbice correspondent Andrew Carmichael with this story… | Television Guyana Inc. | Facebook

Eric "Archieball Cox" Lewis, explains the importance of the black belly sheep industry to Barbados and encourages black belly sheep farmers to take part. Interested persons contact the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security at 535-5100. | Barbados Government Information Service

5.1K views · 988 reactions | The Racehorse and the Black Belly Sheep at Pebbles Beach in @beautiful.barbados | Beautiful Barbados | Facebook

WATCH || Black Belly sheep to arrive in Guyana by next week | Department of Public Information

WATCH || First batch of Barbados Black Belly Sheep arrives in Guyana | Department of Public Information

Following the arrival of some 132 black belly sheep from Barbados on August 04 2022, the remaining batches to make up the promised 1,000 sheep are expected to arrive in Guyana during the month of November. | News Room