Farmers of the Year are Here!

The National Agriculture and Trade Show takes place this weekend at the show grounds in Belmopan.  Thousands are expected to converge there for the event which begins on Friday and concludes on Sunday. A highlight of the show is the selection and announcement of the Farmers of the Year, both male and female, as well as junior. This year, the male farmer is Ever Blandon of Valley of Peace, Cayo District; the female farmer is Maria Lara of Trio Village, Toledo District; and the junior farmer is Eric Can Junior of Succotz Village, Cayo District. The outstanding farmers are being recognized for their innovative and hard work as well as their approach to agriculture.