The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise (MAFSE) is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 National Agriculture and Trade Show School Garden (NATS-SG) Competition. This year’s competition saw the participation of 30 schools across the country, all of which displayed dedication, creativity, and passion in promoting sustainable agriculture through school gardening.

Primary School Category Winners:

• 1st Place – San Victor R.C. School (Corozal District)

• 2nd Place – San Antonio Government School (Corozal District)

• 3rd Place – Sandy Creek Academy (Stann Creek District)

• 4th Place – Chan Chen Government School (Corozal District)

• 5th Place – Bullet Tree Seventh Day Adventist School (Cayo District)

High School Category Winners:

• 1st Place – Belize High School of Agriculture (Orange Walk District)

• 2nd Place –Belmopan Comprehensive School (Cayo District)

• 3rd Place – New Hope High School (Orange Walk District)

The first and second place winners will be officially awarded at the Opening Ceremony of the National Agriculture and Trade Show (NATS) on May 30th, 2025.

We extend our sincere gratitude to all 30 participating schools for their hard work and commitment to agricultural education. Special thanks go out to the students, teachers, and parents whose teamwork and enthusiasm brought each garden to life.

We also recognize and thank our dedicated judges and extension officers across the country for their invaluable support and contribution to the successful execution of this national event. As we close this year’s competition, we look forward to an even greater School Garden Competition in 2026. Let us continue nurturing young minds through agriculture and growing a greener Belize together.