By Zoila Palma: The Ministry of Agriculture proudly announced that this year’s Junior Farmer of the Year is Jesua Tzib of San Antonio, Cayo District.
At only 16, Jesua manages a 105-acre farm, including 35 mechanized acres dedicated to diversified crops such as carrots, cauliflower, and beans.
By utilizing climate-smart drip irrigation and sustainable land management practices, he exemplifies innovation in Belizean agriculture.
His agricultural roots run deep, as he carries forward the legacy of his grandfather, Victor Tzib, and father, Juan Tzib—both recognized as Farmer of the Year.
Jesua’s operation extends beyond crops to a well-developed livestock component, including cattle, swine, and 15 beehives, all supported by solid infrastructure.
Despite ongoing climate pressures and market uncertainties, his discipline and resilience position him as a promising force in the future of Belize’s agricultural sector.
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By Zoila Palma: The Ministry of Agriculture proudly announced that this year’s Junior Farmer of the Year is Jesua Tzib of San Antonio, Cayo District. At only 16, Jesua manages a 105-acre farm, including 35 mechanized acres dedicated to diversified crops such as carrots, cauliflower, and beans. By utilizing climate-smart drip irrigation and sustainable land
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