Mennonites in Belize - Economic Contributions To Belize

Economic Contributions To Belize

Mennonites in Belize contribute to the carpentry, engineering and agricultural industries of Belize. They are known to produce milk, cheese, beans, corn, melons, honey, chicken, and eggs. They have turned sections of tropical jungle into highly productive farmland. They are also skilled in manufacturing household furniture as well as constructing houses.

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