Down2Earth is a new environmental series that is broadcast on Canada's Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN). The series features Indigenous people from across Canada and around the globe who are using traditional knowledge and contemporary training to find solutions to environmental issues that are affecting their communities and territories. Down2Earth features stunning HD visuals of the world's natural environments and engaging and informative conversations with Indigenous guests.
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While staying at CottonTree Lodge, we toured Juan Cho's organic cacao farm in San Felipe, southern Belize. He is a member of Sustainable Harvest and teaches farmers how to better use their land and maximize their income by applying organic farming methods. We had lunch at his home with his mother, wife and children. I see great things in his future.
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The seeds from Cacao are used to make organic chocolate. It's big business in the south of Belize, where Cacao farmers like Miguel Choco are now opening their farms to tourists. Miguel and his wife have their Cacao farm in the village of Silver Creek.
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Macarena Rose speaks with Juan Jose on pineapple farming in Belize. Juan has a few acres just off the scenic Hummingbird Highway of Belize. Learn how many pineapple plants can fill up an acre of land. Yum....
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The 33 acre Maya Organic Farm is an integral part of the Chaa Creek Reserve. It provides freshly harvested produce for The Lodge at Chaa Creek and the Macal River Camp. The farm integrates traditional Maya farming with more advanced systems of irrigated raised beds of composted soil fed with nutrients derived from natures store house.
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Mick Fleming, organic farmer and naturalist, talks with a school teacher and a Nun from Belize City about helping them start an organic garden to grow food on a plot of land behind their school. The students had come to Chaa Creek Lodge for a tour of Chaa Creek's Maya Organic farm and orchards, Natural History Center and the Lodge's Blue Morpho Butterfly Farm.
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RainbowMaya.com - Spanish Lookout is an area of Belize that is a Mennonite farming community with a mix from traditional Amish style Mennonites to modern Mennonites that use computers and pump oil out of the ground for vehicles. These people are excellent farmers and help provide locally grown food to their fellow Belizeans. Check out their cool hand crank ferry. http
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In a new documentary, "Linda Thornton: Seeking Sustainability, One Shrimp at a Time," a team of Pace University student filmmakers explore the life of a resilient, pioneering aquaculture entrepreneur as she pushes the frontiers of sustainable shrimp farming in Belize. This new short film, shot by a team of undergraduate and graduate students in Dr. Maria Luskay's award-winning "Producing the Documentary" course, explores the life of a resilient, pioneering aquaculture entrepreneur as she pushes the frontiers of sustainable shrimp farming in Belize. Helping with this year's production was New York Times Dot Earth blogger Andrew Revkin, Senior Fellow for Environmental Understanding at the Pace Academy for Applied Environmental Studies. For more on the making of the film, visit sustainableshrimp.blogspot.com
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For the last two years, Tate & Lyle has been working in partnership with the Fairtrade Foundation and its international organisation to help cane farmers in Northern Belize meet Fairtrade standards.
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Located in the Progresso Heights community in the Corozal district (North Belize), this small farm measures approximately 39 Acres. The farm consists of three significant Belizean hardwoods such as mahogany, Santa Maria and Zericote, coconut palms and cane. The farm sits on the lagoon side of the Progresso lagoon and offers stunning lakeviews of the area. Perfect for a resort or to build that dream lake side home of your choice! This is a steal deal! For further information call or contact AmbergrisProperty@gmail.com or 226-3232
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FFI works alongside Ya'axché to support agroforestry, diversified agriculture and organic products as sustainable, environmentally-friendly enterprises.
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Sustainable agriculture and banana farming at BFREE with Director Jacob Marlin.
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57.75 Acres of Prime Farmland in Beautiful Belize Free hold Title And a Highly Motivated Seller
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What is organic farming? Eladio Pop, a Green & Blacks organic cocoa farmer based in Southern Belize with the Toledo Growers Association, shows us his farm, how he does it and why. And Green & Blacks Head of Supply Neil La Croix, reveals the key benefits of an organic approach to chocolate making.
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Organic coffee and Cacao farming in Belize.
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The Ya'axche Conservation Trust and the Cacao Growers Association of Southern Belize are developing methods for organic cacao farming, aided by organizations like Earthwatch and Sustainable Harvest. www.youtube.com
Tags :Southern Belize, Earthwatch, Organic Cacao, World Turtle Productions, Daniel C. Knapp

Wegmans has told its customers they will be phasing out Belize aquaculture shrimp as BAL is closing. BAL and its founder Sir Barry Bowen were pioneers in the shrimp business and developed with Wegmans an exceptionally high standard for farmed shrimp. For more on this and other daily seafood industry related news visit seafoodnews.com!
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Pace University students, in Belize to make a film on shrimp farming, take a break to snorkel in a coral garden off South Water Caye. Their blog: j.mp
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