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May 17, 2022

Rodeo arena at Agric Show Grounds named in honor of popular cowboy legend Kent Smith

Our newsroom spoke with Ramon 'Munchy' Galvez, a long-time cattle farmer and chairman of the rodeo committee, who explained that Smith had been passionate about rodeo [...]
May 16, 2022

Can ‘Sowing Life’ help Belizean farmers?

During his visit to Belize last week, Belize signed on with the program, a 3.4 billion-US dollar tree-planting plan that is contemplated to address poverty and [...]
May 16, 2022

Prime Minister, Agriculture Minister give favourable report on Mexican president’s visit to Belize

During Friday’s meeting of the House of Representatives, Prime Minister John Briceno and Agriculture Minister Jose Mai talked up the benefits of Mexico’s decision to slash [...]
May 15, 2022

Tourism Board sponsors the return of Cashew Fest in Crooked Tree

By Aaron Humes: After a two-year absence, the Crooked Tree Cashew Fest and Agricultural Show is back.
May 13, 2022

Orange Walk Beekeepers Group becomes full-fledged cooperative

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: The Orange Walk Beekeepers Pre-Cooperative today became the Orange Walk Beekeepers Co-operative Society Ltd, a full-fledged cooperative registered under the Department of [...]
May 12, 2022

“Sweet Honey Brings Precious Money” – Orange Walk Beekeepers Pre-Co-operative sign honey sales agreements with Belize Marketing and Development Corporation

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Two days before becoming a full-fledged cooperative the Orange Walk Beekeepers Pre-Cooperative signed sales agreements with Belize Marketing and Development Corporation (BMDC) [...]
May 11, 2022

Belize Livestock Producers Association on Mexican President announcing waiving of 15% import duty on all cattle being imported to Mexico from Belize

The announcement by the Mexican President will contribute significantly to the development of the cattle industry in Belize, and further consolidates the ability of local cattle [...]
May 11, 2022

Your backyard garden can win a prize at National Agriculture and Trade Show 2022

But the COVID-19 pandemic has forced some to become budding agriculturalists themselves, producing vegetables, fruits, and medicinal herbs in their own backyard gardens.