At a Glance
Data as of Crop Week 5 ( January 27th to February 2nd 2025)
Farmers: 5,300+
Cane Ground to Date: 172,514
Effective Grinding Rate (Cumulative) - 4,539 tons cane per day
Weekly TC/TS - 15.97
SIRDI (Sugar Industry Research & Development Institute)
Mission
To contribute to the development of a sugar cane industry that is efficient, globally competitive and sustainable sugar cane industry, in alliance with its strategic partners.
Vision
Consolidate SIRDI as center for innovation and technology transfer for a competitive and sustainable sugar cane industry, in alliance with its strategic partners.
Visit their website: www.sirdi.bz
Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association
Mission
To serve, promote and protect the interest of all its members transparently, representing and negotiating on their behalf, working in union to improve the quality, quantity and efficiency of sugar cane production, processing and marketing.
Vision
To uphold the Sugar Industry as one of the pillars of Belize's economy by responding to changes in the market and new technologies, united as one entity to gain control of production, united as one marketing, and to provide better services to its members and represent them efficiently and effectively.
Progressive Sugar Cane Producers Association
Mission
The Progressive Sugar Cane Producers Association encourages the Production of high quality of sugarcane to increase yields with a view of ensuring optimum returns in investment and categorically commits itself to work always for the best of its members and the country of Belize.
Vision
The Progressive Sugar Cane Producers Association through its members encourages the increase of production through dedication and commitment by implementing best agronomic practices, through environmental, systematic and sustainable methods; promoting the involvement of its memberships through transparency, accountability and honesty in its administration procuring the welfare and economic growth for the industry’s stakeholders.
Corozal Sugar Cane Producers Association (CSCPA)
Mission
CSPCA is dedicated to contributing to the development and continuity of socio-economic sustainability and well-being of small scale cane farmers and their families.
Vision
A prosperous and sustainable future for members, their families and their communities in continuously thriving rural areas of Northern Belize, by means of systematically supporting the maximization of members’ agricultural productive systems.
Northern Sugar Cane Growers Association (NSCGA)
Mission
The Northern Sugar Cane Growers Association will promote good governance, transparency, the use of good cultivation and harvesting practices to ensure a vibrant, sustainable and viable sugar cane industry for the benefit of its members and the industry.
Vision
The Northern Sugar Cane Growers Association aspires to be the leader in the deliverance of sugar cane quality by promoting the implementation of best practices in the cultivation, harvesting and delivery of sugar cane including the use of proven traditional methods and modern technology, adherence to policies for the protection of the environment thereby achieving sustainable growth of the industry for the benefits of its members and the country of Belize.
Cane Delivery at the Cane Yard at BSI
Freshly cut sugar cane
Visit their Facebook Page: Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association
Visit their Facebook Page: Corozal Sugar Cane Producers Association