Farmers of the Year Announced

The Farmers of the Year for 2024 have been announced. The National Agriculture and Trade Show Committee has named Nandy Aldana of the Corozal District as the Senior Farmer of the Year. The Female Farmer of the Year is Sarah Chub of the Belize District, and the Junior Farmer of the Year is Maura Esther Escobar of the Cayo District. The three winning farmers will be recognized during the National Agriculture and Trade Show, which will be held from April twenty-sixth to the twenty-eighth. This year’s theme is “Integrating Sustainable Food Systems: Mitigating Climate Change, Strengthening Agricultural Resilience”.