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Farmer Field School

Sirdi Farmer Field School Program – Training methodology in better practices for Sugarcane Production

This Farmer Field School (FFS) program was funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)/Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) as a component of the “Creating a Sustainable Sugarcane Industry in Northern Belize'' project, implemented by SIRDI.

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Farmer Field School Students

Fifth Cohort of 234 farmers complete Farmer Field School

welve training modules were delivered to the group of enthusiastic youths who were willing and eager enough to venture into the Farmer Field School (FFS) best agronomic practices program.

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SIRDI MOU

BAHA MOU

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been established on the 4Th day of September 2017, between Belize Agriculture Health Authority (BAHA) and the Sugar Industry Research and Development Institute (SIRDI).

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froghopper pest

SIRDI EU IPDM Project-Metarhizium anisopliae Production: An Integrated Approach to Control Froghopper in Sugarcane

Froghopper is considered a major pest in sugarcane, since every crop cycle it affects sugar-cane farmers by increasing control costs while decreasing productivity, especially with the elimination of the preferential market for Belize’s sugar.

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Belize Sugar Cane Farmers

Belizean Sugar Cane Farmers Benefit from The Hershey Company

Belize sugar cane farmers benefit from the hershey company

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Sirdi Weather Monitoring

Real Time Weather Data Monitoring

An automated weather station has been setup at SIRDI headquarters in Buena Vista to collect real time weather data

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Sirdi Office

Sirdi open headquarters up north

Today, hundreds of cane-farmers and sugar industry stakeholders joined dignitaries and government officials to officially open SIRDI’s new headquarters.

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