On November 14, 2024, the Belize Livestock Producers’ Association (BLPA) held a comprehensive training session on Customer Service for all staff members. The goal of this training was to enhance the quality of service provided to our valued customers. The session was led by the highly skilled and experienced Ms.
On November 13, 2024, the Belize Livestock Producers’ Association (BLPA) convened a meeting with all livestock transporters to discuss and outline new preventative protocols aimed at controlling the spread of the New World Screwworm. These protocols, which are part of ongoing efforts to protect Belize’s livestock industry, will officially take
October 24, 2024, a significant meeting was convened in the conference room of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise. This validation workshop aimed to critically assess and validate the key findings pertaining to the sustainable beef cattle value chain in Belize. This initiative is jointly organized by the
November 11, 2024, BLPA, in collaboration with BAHA, hosted a crucial meeting with all Authorized Local Agents (ALAs), Movement Control Officers (MCOs), and permit officers. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss and provide an in-depth explanation of Screw Worm Sensitization, including its potential risks, prevention strategies, and the
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.
Advocating for the best interests of livestock industry stakeholders at national and regional levels, providing farmers with improved access to new and high-value markets, and disseminating new technologies and relevant information through a system of technical-led trainings, education initiatives, and project
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