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Ban on the importation of regulated articles from Countries infested with Fusarium oxysporum (TR4)

by admin | Aug 28, 2019 | Fusarium oxysporum (TR4)

PRESS RELEASE Ban on the importation of regulated articles from Countries infested with Fusarium oxysporum (TR4) that pose a serious risk to our banana industry Date: August 27th, 2019 With the recent confirmation of the presence of Fusarium Wilt of Banana,...

PRESS RELEASE #3/19 – Fusarium Wilt of Bananas

by admin | Aug 2, 2019 | Fusarium Wilt of Bananas

Belize Agricultural Health Authority Belmopan Thursday, 1st August 2019 PRESS RELEASE #3/19 - Fusarium Wilt of Bananas Stakeholders of the banana industry, government agencies, agricultural partner organizations and the public in general are hereby informed of a...

PRESS RELEASE – #2/19 Medfly Detection

by admin | Jul 2, 2019 | Medfly

Belmopan 2nd July, 2019 PRESS RELEASE - #2/19 Medfly Detection The Belize Agricultural Health Authority hereby advises the public that medflies have been detected along the Placencia Peninsula. Medflies are introduced into Belize when people intentionally or...

Safeguarding agricultural health and food safety for Belize and the region

by admin | May 31, 2019 | Meeting

Belmopan 30 May, 2019 PRESS RELEASE BAHA, the Ministry of Agriculture and OIRSA met on May 30 to discuss and finalize initiatives that will be implemented in 2019 to safeguard agricultural health and food safety for Belize and the region. The discussion was...

Medfly Detection

by admin | May 13, 2019 | Medfly

PRESS RELEASE Medfly Detection Belmopan. May 13th, 2019. The Belize Agricultural Health Authority hereby informs the public that medflies have been detected in the Sapodilla Cayes, Dump in the Toledo District and Hopkins Village in the Stann Creek District. As a...

BLACKLEG AND RABIES VACCINATION FOR CATTLE STRONGLY RECOMMENDED – ADVISORY #3 BELIZE

by admin | Apr 26, 2019 | Advisory

Belmopan, 26th April, 2019 BLACKLEG AND RABIES VACCINATION FOR CATTLE STRONGLY RECOMMENDED – ADVISORY #3 BELIZE The Belize Agricultural Health Authority in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Health and Belize Livestock Producers...

An Emerging Threat Trogoderma granarium

by admin | Mar 26, 2019 | Threat

Tuesday, 26th March, 2019 PRESS RELEASE: Trogoderma granarium The Belize Agricultural Health Authority hereby informs all stakeholders in the grain industry of an emerging threat caused by a pest of stored grains. Trogoderma granarium or the Khapra...

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER – ADVISORY #1 BELIZE

by admin | Mar 6, 2019 | Advisory

March 5, 2019 AFRICAN SWINE FEVER - ADVISORY #1 BELIZE The swine industry is an important contributor to the Agricultural growth of Belize. Pork is a vital source of protein and contributes to food security and to the livelihood of many commercial and small pig...