New Screwworm Cases in Toledo

Two new cases of new world screwworm have been detected in the Toledo District, sparking urgent intervention from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security. Last week, the Belize Agriculture Health Authority (BAHA) confirmed two new cases in San Pedro Columbia Village, intensifying its efforts to control the parasite’s spread. This weekend, the key officials […]

Fifth Case of New World Screwworm Confirmed in Toledo, Ministry Ramps Up Efforts

lovefm.com - 02:29

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security continues to tackle the spread of new world screwworms in the Toledo District as the fifth case has been...

Belize Continues Cattle Export as Screwworm Cases Increase

edition.channel5belize.com - 23/Jan 00:03

Belize has reported its fifth case of New World Screwworm just under a month after the first case was identified in the Toledo District. News Five has...

Border security and NW Screwworm issues

amandala.com.bz - 12/Jan 12:14

Photo: NWS fly Second case of New World Screwworm in southern Belize TOLEDO DISTRICT, Thurs. Jan. 9, 2025 Belize has recorded a second case of New...

Caricom vets: Beware of bird flu spread

newsday.co.tt - 15/Jan 18:53

The Caribbean Community's Committee of Chief Veterinary Officers (CCCVO) is warning member nations to intensify efforts to prevent the entry of the...

Sierra Leone declares public health emergency over mpox

- 14/Jan 02:48

The West African nation has detected two cases in less than four days, spurring health authorities to take action to limit the spread of the viral...

Russia forms an emergency task force as Kerch Strait oil spill continues to spread

washingtontimes.com - 12/Jan 14:40

An emergency task force arrived in Russia's southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the Kerch Strait from two storm-stricken tankers...

Belize Port Authority Increases Marina Fees, Sparking Outrage Among Owners

lovefm.com - 23/Jan 04:42

The Belize Port Authority has created quite a vexation among owners of piers and marinas across the country. This is because the authority has...

Georgia officials put kibosh on poultry shows, swaps, sales after bird flu detection

washingtontimes.com - 18/Jan 20:42

Bird flu was confirmed in a commercial poultry flock in Georgia on Friday, so state agriculture officials ordered a halt to multiple poultry-related...

Guatemalan Potato Varieties Could Transform Belize

edition.channel5belize.com - 23/Jan 16:14

A team from the Ministry of Agriculture is exploring new potato varieties in Guatemala that could transform the country’s farming industry. Led by...

Belize Explores Potato Variety to Supply Frito-Lay in Potential New Agriculture Venture

lovefm.com - 01:46

The Ministry of Agriculture is moving to import a new variety of potatoes that may allow Belizean farmers to supply American food company Frito-Lay....

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