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Merida Pig Farmers Name Manuel Quijano Chief
By Duncan Randall - Thu, 03/05/2026 - 14:25
Manuel Quijano was named head of Merida’s pig farmers association amid rising environmental scrutiny in Yucatan.
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Government Launches Pilot Plant for Screwworm Prevention
By Fernando Mares - Fri, 12/26/2025 - 09:00
The government launched a pilot plant to fight screwworm spread in Yucatan. This is the week in agribusiness!
Mexico Launches Screwworm Suppression Pilot in Yucatan
By MBN Staff - Tue, 12/23/2025 - 10:24
Mexico’s Ministry of Agriculture has launched a 10-week pilot plan in Yucatán to suppress the New World screwworm.

Red BAMX Expands Food Recovery Model Across Mexico
By MBN Staff - Thu, 08/28/2025 - 17:36
Red BAMX and Grupo Farrera launched the To the Rescue program, recovering 180 million kg of food annually.

Mayan Women Advance Sustainable Beekeeping in Yucatan
By MBN Staff - Wed, 08/20/2025 - 08:37
Six groups of Maya women in Yucatan are advancing beekeeping and meliponiculture, combining local knowledge with sustainable practices.

Mexico, US Sign Agreement to Control Cattle Screwworm
By Eliza Galeana - Mon, 08/18/2025 - 19:13
Mexico and the US signed an action plan to control cattle screwworm, a pest causing US$30 million in monthly losses in southern Mexico.
Mexico Cuts Powdered Milk Imports to Boost Local Supply
By Eliza Galeana - Wed, 07/16/2025 - 13:16
Mexico plans to stop importing powdered milk from the US and boost domestic production by 25% by 2030.

Heineken to Invest US$2.75 Billion in Yucatan
By MBN Staff - Wed, 06/11/2025 - 12:10
Heineken will invest US$2.75 billion to construct a new plant in Yucatan, aiming to better serve the Yucatan Peninsula region.
Mexico Trains Over 70,000 in Fight Against Livestock Pest
By MBN Staff - Tue, 05/27/2025 - 09:23
SADER has trained over 70,000 producers and veterinary professionals to combat the New World screwworm.
SADER Promotes Native Stingless Bees to Support Agroforestry
By MBN Staff - Thu, 05/22/2025 - 10:29
SADER implements native stingless bee cultivation in indigenous communities to improve crop pollination and enhance sustainable honey production.