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Water reservoir and drip irrigation system benefit twelve families in San Jerónimo

Twelve families in the Santa Catarina 2 Rural Learning Center (CADER) in San Jerónimo, Baja Verapaz, now have access to a new water reservoir and drip irrigation system.

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Sololá hosts regional workshop for national fire policy development

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) led the eighth regional workshop to develop the National Fire Policy (PNF) in Panajachel, Sololá.

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Vice minister reviews biosecurity protocols at Guatemalan seed exporter

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) recently observed biosecurity protocols at Bejo, a seed production company in Monjas, Jalapa.

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Elena Calí named Manuel F. Ayau Scholar 2025 at Francisco Marroquín University

Elena Rosmery Calí Sotz has been named the Manuel F. Ayau Scholar 2025 at Francisco Marroquín University.

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Certification process launched for seed collection in Tejutla by agriculture ministry

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA), through its Municipal Agency for Rural Extension (AMER) in Tejutla, San Marcos, has organized a training activity aimed at strengthening the skills of producers and nursery workers in...

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Ministry of Agriculture promotes nutritious homegrown recipes for children’s health

Families in Zacapa are improving their eating habits with support from the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA).

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Guatemala launches robotic system SAICA for airport agricultural biosecurity

Guatemala has introduced SAICA, an automated information and control system designed to strengthen agricultural biosecurity measures at La Aurora International Airport.

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Banco Industrial highlights financing advantages for buyers of hybrid vehicles

Hybrid vehicles are becoming a practical choice for those seeking to save money and travel safely in urban areas.

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Food aid distributed to over 17,000 vulnerable families in Quiché and Chiquimula

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) has started distributing food aid to 17,049 families in vulnerable conditions in the municipalities of Santo Tomás Chichicastenango (Quiché) and San Jacinto (Chiquimula).

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