April 17, 2025

Orange Walk’s Juan Ricardo Carrillo named 2025 Junior Farmer of the Year by Ministry of Agriculture

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise (MAFSE) has announced that Juan Ricardo Carrillo has been recognized as the 2025 Junior Farmer [...]
April 17, 2025

Toledo’s Noemi Requena named 2025 Woman Farmer of the Year ahead of National Agriculture and Trade Show

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: In recognition of her outstanding contributions to sustainable farming, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise (MAFSE) has named Noemi Requena as [...]
April 17, 2025

Corozal’s Gregorio Esquivel named 2025 Farmer of the Year by Ministry of Agriculture

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise (MAFSE) announced that Gregorio Esquivel has been selected as the 2025 Farmer of the Year, [...]
April 14, 2025

BAHA’s Sylvia Mendez: A Trailblazer in Aquatic Health and PCR Diagnostics

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Sylvia Mendez has become a beacon of excellence in Belize's agricultural health sector. As the head of the Aquatic Unit and PCR Lab [...]
April 14, 2025

Winners announced for Farmer of the Year 2025 ahead of National Agriculture and Trade Show

This year’s honorees are:
April 11, 2025

Sugar Cane Production Committee reports improving crop update for 2024-2025 season

As of Week 14 ending April 6, a total of 455,311.894 metric tons of cane have been delivered, which accounts for 43% of the overall production [...]
April 10, 2025

Coconut industry in Toledo gets a boost with new sustainable livelihood initiative

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: On Thursday, April 10, 2025, a significant step forward was taken for coconut farmers in Toledo during a handing-over ceremony of materials [...]
April 10, 2025

Toledo Coconut Growers Co-operative receives support under Sustainable Livelihoods Project

The initiative forms part of the Promoting Sustainable Livelihoods, Building Resilience – Investments in Co-operatives Project.