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Ministry promotes disability inclusion through new training program
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Ministry reports start of dry season transition across Guatemala
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Guatemala steps up aquatic patrols to ensure responsible fishing along Pacific coast
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Quesillos Lo Nuestro celebrates 33 years with support from Corporación Multi Inversiones
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Beekeepers in Guatemala receive disease monitoring support from agriculture ministry
Technical assistance and monitoring of apiaries in the departments of Retalhuleu, Suchitepéquez, and Escuintla were carried out by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) to identify the presence and infestation levels of diseases...
Guatemala’s agriculture ministry meets World Bank team on climate-smart projects
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) held a meeting with the World Bank Technical Mission to discuss ways to support Guatemala's agricultural sector.
Fish farmers in Sayaxché receive tilapia fingerlings from agriculture ministry
Farmers in La Felicidad, a village in the municipality of Sayaxché, Petén, have received 1,300 tilapia fingerlings as part of efforts by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) to improve food security in the region.
Ministry issues over 10,000 phytosanitary certificates for Guatemalan agricultural exports
Between January 3 and September 30, 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) issued 10,500 phytosanitary export certificates for unprocessed agricultural products.
Ministry distributes laying hens to support rural families in Santa Ana
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) has provided 200 laying hens to 20 families in the Nuevo Porvenir area of Santa Ana.
Drip irrigation system installed to boost food security in Jocotán community
A community garden in Barrio El Puente, located in Los Vados, Jocotán, Chiquimula, has received a drip irrigation system to improve vegetable production and support food security for local families.
Turtles at Francisco Marroquín University offer lessons in environmental responsibility
The turtles living in the fountain at the Ludwig von Mises Library on the Francisco Marroquín University campus are known for their fondness for sunlight and interaction with visitors.
Ministry begins phased food aid distribution for over 7,000 families in Momostenango
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) has started distributing free food rations to families facing food insecurity in the municipality of Momostenango, located in the department of Totonicapán.
Epidemiological campaign boosts pig health in Escuintla’s rural communities
A recent epidemiological surveillance campaign was carried out in Wiscoyol 2, Iztapa, Escuintla, to improve the health and welfare of backyard pigs.
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