On November 7, 2024, the Belize Livestock Producers Association (BLPA), in collaboration with the International Regional Organization for Agricultural Health (OIRSA), the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise (MAFSE), the Belize Agricultural Health Authority (BAHA), and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), conducted a training session on
(Cochliomyia hominivorax) The New World Screwworm is a disease caused by the larvae of a fly that deposits its eggs in any open wound regardless of its size. Keep an eye out for any injuries or scratches caused by farm fences.If you have animals with wounds, disinfect and treat them
Biological control using fungal application of Metarhizium and Effective Microorganism (EM) will be applied to alleviate this growing problem in the Livestock Industry. Please watch video below which will be explaining more about this topic. English Version Spanish Version
On August 17, 2024, the Belize Livestock Producers’ Association proudly hosted its third annual Belize Beef Fest and Rodeo. We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to making this event a remarkable success, especially our generous sponsors.
This year’s Beef Fest attracted over 1,800 enthusiastic attendees, marking another milestone in our journey to celebrate Belize’s rich cattle ranching heritage. We extend a special thank you to all the vendors who set up booths and showcased their offerings, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the event.
Congratulations are also in order for the winners of our Grilling Competition. Your skill and creativity truly elevated the festivities.
Thank you all for your support and participation. We look forward to seeing you at next year’s Beef Fest!
Attention, Belize! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Belize Beef Fest and Rodeo! Brought to you by the Belize Livestock Producers’ Association in partnership with the Wild West Rodeo Club, this thrilling event is set to take place at the National Agricultural Show Grounds on Saturday, August 17th,
On February 24th, 2024, BLPA (Belize Livestock Producers’ Association) held its 45th Annual General Meeting, with over 600 farmers in attendance. BLPA extends its heartfelt gratitude to all the farmers and businesses who participated, contributing to the success of this AGM. A special thank you goes to Prime Minister Hon.
The Belize Livestock Producers’ Association held its second signature event on August 19th, 2023, at the National Agricultural Showgrounds in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and the Wild West Club. The Belize Beef Fest and Rodeo is a national event that promises to become an integral part of the
A training session on artificial insemination was held at the Yo Creek Agriculture station on Friday, May 5, 2023, with assistance from the Ministry of Agriculture. The Training was done by Modalidad Ganaderia Empresarial. The BLPA would like to express their appreciation to all the farmers who took time out
Tuesday May 23rd, 2023 225 heads of cattle are on their way to Mexico. A total of 229 heads of cattle are being exported to Mexico today, May 24th, 2023.
May 23, 2023: Twenty-five technical officers are currently attending a three-day workshop on “Sheep and Honey Traceability System” in Belmopan, Cayo District. The aim of the workshop is to train Ministry of Agriculture Extension Officers, technicians from the Belize Agriculture Health Authority (BAHA) and the Belize Livestock Producers’ Association (BLPA)
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