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February 23, 2023

25 Belize District farmers attend fruit tree propagation workshop conducted by the Belize District Department of Agriculture

The training, conducted and coordinated by John Sanchez of the Stann Creek Department of Agriculture and Extension Officers Marvin Blades and Noel Ramos, is part of [...]
February 23, 2023

Houston Belize United baseball team hitting it off in Chetumal Championship

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Pitcher Anthony Smith hit two balls out of the Primero de Septiembre Park in Chetumal last Sunday as the Houston Belize United [...]
February 23, 2023

Brazilian agronomist Dr. Abel Reboucas to conduct 4 soursop training workshops; Ministry of Agriculture registering participants

The Soursop Training Workshops will be conducted at Central Farm, Cayo District on Monday, February 27; at Citrus Products of Belize Limited (CPBL) in the Pomona [...]
February 23, 2023

Ministry of Agriculture representatives attend a virtual three-day regional agribusiness trainer of trainers workshop

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Three representatives from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise (MAFSE) are attending a virtual three-day regional “Trainer of Trainers Workshop on [...]
February 23, 2023

Stakeholders meeting to discuss fire prevention, present plans to deal with forest fires held in Belmopan

By Rubén Morales Iglesias:
February 22, 2023

Agriculture Minister Jose Abelardo Mai takes over as President Pro Tempore of Central American Agriculture and Livestock Council at SICA-CAC Ministerial meeting

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: The Minister of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise Jose Abelardo Mai on Wednesday took over as President Pro Tempore of Central American [...]
February 21, 2023

World Bank (WB) Executive Team on fact finding mission of WB projects visits 7 Miles El Progreso, San Antonio in Cayo

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: To find out how their monies are benefitting Belizean farmers, a fact-finding team of World Bank (WB) Executives is visiting Belize.
February 20, 2023

Banana crunch: Production costs, disease, and other factors behind a sudden reduction in availability but help is on the way

Bananas are, on average, Belize’s third largest export after sugar and citrus in that order, and one of the oldest industries in Belize. But what you [...]