Ya’axché Conservation Trust hosts virtual expo

Posted: Tuesday, June 29, 2021. 9:33 am CST.

By Zoila Palma: On Friday, June 25, 2021, the Ya’axché Conservation Trust hosted its virtual expo.

The expo was held under the theme: Empowering Communities, Conserving Biodiversity, Connecting the World.

The expo is one of the annual events hosted to celebrate the climate-smart agricultural practices the farmers are implementing.

Four outstanding farmers have been awarded, recognizing their efforts towards sustainable land use management for agriculture.

“Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, it is quite heartwarming to share the experiences of our MGL Farmers,” the trust said.

The Trust thanked the Inter-American Foundation for supporting Ya’axché Farmers’ Expo 2021.

The farmers that received the awards conducted virtual farm tours:

Beekeeping-Nancy Perez

Inga alley cropping-Vicente Makin

Agroforestry-Martin Ack

Organized Group -Green Creek Farmers Cooperative

BBN joins in congratulating the farmers for their accomplishment.

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