The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) has taken steps to promote an inclusive culture within public service by supporting the full integration of people with disabilities. Read More »

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) has reported the beginning of the transition to the dry season in much of Guatemala. Read More »

Aquatic patrols were conducted along the Guatemalan Pacific coast on October 22 and 23, as part of efforts to strengthen fishing control and surveillance. Read More »

In 2025, the Center for Health Studies at Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (CES-UVG) reported progress in public health research, with six studies published in international scientific journals. Read More »

Quesillos Lo Nuestro, a business in Nicaragua known for its traditional quesillo, has marked 33 years in operation. Read More »

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... Read More »

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. Read More »

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. Read More »

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. Read More »

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA) has provided 200 laying hens to 20 families in the Nuevo Porvenir area of Santa Ana. Read More »

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. Read More »

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. Read More »

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. Read More »

The Universidad Rafael Landívar has opened its fourth Centro Landivariano Integral de Proyección (CIP), named "Litzy Cordón y Karen Mayorga," at the San Luis Gonzaga campus in Zacapa. Read More »

Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis can significantly impact both patients and their families, particularly regarding the financial burden of treatment. Read More »

A recent epidemiological surveillance campaign was carried out in Wiscoyol 2, Iztapa, Escuintla, to improve the health and welfare of backyard pigs. Read More »

Banco G&T Continental has introduced a new service called GTCAlertas, aimed at improving the security of its clients’ financial transactions. Read More »

The Blood Bank at the General Accident Hospital “Ceibal” is facing a shortfall in blood donations, according to Rosa Salguero, head of the facility. Read More »

An innovative storage system for potato seed is being implemented in the Guatemalan departments of Jalapa, Jutiapa, and Santa Rosa by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food (MAGA), with technical support from the KOPIA Guatemala Center. Read More »

Cesilia Lee, Fiorella Pezzarossi, and Ana Isabel Lafuente, students of Industrial Engineering at Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG), recently led a project to introduce young women from Instituto para Señoritas Belén to science and engineering. Read More »