Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security

• National Meeting on Vegetable Production and Projections for Seasonal Crops Held in Belmopan 09/27/2024
  A national meeting on vegetable production and projections for seasonal crops was held in Belmopan last week bringing together vegetable producers from across the country. The meeting aimed to review current production levels and discuss the upcoming planting season to ensure the continued supply of quality vegetables to the Belizean market. Key stakeholders actively participated[…]
• MAFSE and CRESAP Host Pitahaya Management Training in Central Farm 09/27/2024
  Central Farm, Cayo District – The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise (MAFSE), in collaboration with the Climate Resilient Sustainable Agriculture Project (CRESAP), hosted a Pitahaya Management Training today at the Agriculture Conference Room in Central Farm, Cayo District. The training was attended by approximately 40 participants, primarily farmers from the Cayo District. The[…]
• National Consultation on the Food Security and Nutrition Policy of Central America and the Dominican Republic 09/27/2024
  National Consultation on the Food Security and Nutrition Policy of Central America and the Dominican Republic Today, Belize hosted the National Consultation on the Regional Action Plan (PAR) for the Food and Nutrition Security Policy (POLSAN) of Central America and the Dominican Republic 2024-2028. The consultation, held at the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and[…]
• DEVELOPMENT OF A RISK BASED SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY IMPORT AND EXPORT CONTROL SYSTEM FOR BELIZE PROJECT CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY SPECIALISTS FOR THE DESIGN OF A WEB BASED SANITARY AND PHYTO-SANITARY INSPECTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR BELIZE 09/18/2024
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• 2024 Cooperative Department Annual Report Building Resilience and Sustainable Livelihoods 09/13/2024
  Introduction: The Cooperative Department has had a productive year, with significant strides in enhancing cooperative societies across Belize. The focus for 2023-2024 has been on fostering sustainable livelihoods, capacity building, and laying the groundwork for future growth. Below are the key achievements, lessons learned, and future priorities outlined in our Annual Report. Key Achievements (2023-2024):[…]
• 2024 Annual Update: Policy Unit’s Role in Strengthening Belize’s Agricultural Sector 09/13/2024
• CONSULTANCY SERVICES 08/08/2024
  CONSULTANCY SERVICES – INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY SPECIALISTS FOR THE DESIGN OF A WEB-BASED SANITARY AND PHYTO-SANITARY INSPECTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR BELIZE CDB EOI_Consulting Firms-template (2) GA74 BZE_ICT Consultancy_REOI GA74 BZE_ICT Consultancy_TOR
• SUSTAINABLE AND INCLUSIVE BELIZE PROGRAM 06/07/2024
  Sustainable and Inclusive Belize Program  Overview: The Sustainable Agriculture Program is designed to promote the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices, increase climate resilience and environmental sustainability, and enhance productivity in specific crops and livestock production. The primary objective is to increase competitiveness and access to markets for farmers and agribusinesses. Program Benefits The program offers[…]
• Belize Agriculture Price Information System (BAPIS) 03/08/2024
• Representatives from AMEXCID Conduct Site Visits and Attend Training for Sembrando Vida Project Beneficiaries in Belize 03/07/2024
  Representatives from the Mexican Agency for International Development and Cooperation (AMEXICID) recently visited Belize to assess the progress and development of the Sembrando Vida Project. The delegation engaged in site visits and participated in training sessions organized for farmers, focusing on organic bio practices. The site visits took place in several districts across Belize, including[…]