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Rejuvenation of Malta’s liquid gold!
Malta's young beekeepers excelled at IMYB Dubai, winning top awards & showcasing Maltese honey. A proud moment for Maltese apiculture! #IMYB

MaYA Foundation
Jan 82 min read
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Marking 10 Years of Supporting Maltese Agriculture
MaYA celebrates 10 years of advocating for young farmers, tackling challenges in sustainability, land use, and food security in Malta.

MaYA Foundation
Dec 2, 20241 min read
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Maltese Farmers' Protest Highlights
In recent weeks, an escalation of events has unfolded as farmers voiced their discontent about their jobs. On Friday, 2nd February, local...

MaYA Foundation
Feb 4, 20243 min read
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Standing Strong with Maltese Farmers, Young and Old!
Today we rally behind Maltese farmers including many youth, who are uniting against EU policies jeopardizing their livelihoods! From Ta'...

MaYA Foundation
Feb 2, 20241 min read
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Bla bdiewa u raħħala, la hemm ikel u lanqas futur
Fid-dawl ta' dak li qed jiġri f'pajjiżi oħra tal-Unjoni Ewropeja, ningħaqdu b'solidarjetà mal-bdiewa u r-raħħala li qegħdin jipprotestaw...

MaYA Foundation
Feb 1, 20241 min read
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Oriental hornet population (reaction by Jorge Spiteri)
"With reference to the recently published news material (https://tvmnews.mt/news/tonqos-il-problema-tal-baghal-taz-zunzan-meta-mqabbel-ma...

MaYA Foundation
Aug 22, 20231 min read
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Foundation's administrator appointed Vice-Chairperson for Maltese Council for the Voluntary Sector
We were thrilled to learn that following the election of the Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector for the period 2023-2025 in the past...

MaYA Foundation
Apr 1, 20231 min read
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Success Stories: Young farmers complete EAFRD-funded projects
Over the past years, several young farmers in Malta have benefited from funding under Measure 6.1 “Business start-up aid for Young...

MaYA Foundation
Dec 18, 20221 min read
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Ittra Miftuħa lill-Prim Ministru ta’ Malta
14 ta' Diċembru 2022 L-Onorevoli Dr Robert Abela Prim Ministru ta’ Malta Din l-ittra miftuħa qed tintbgħat lilek wara li segwejna...

MaYA Foundation
Dec 14, 20222 min read
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Position Paper on Bill no. 15
Position Paper on Bill no. 15 of the 7th October 2022: Agricultural Leases (Reletting) (Amendment) Act, 2022.
MaYA | Moviment Graffitti

MaYA Foundation
Nov 8, 20222 min read
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Agriculture Land Reform White Paper - Feedback
Moviment Graffitti and the Malta Youth in Agriculture (MaYA) Foundation have jointly reviewed the “Acquisition and Ownership of Farmland...

MaYA Foundation
Nov 8, 20225 min read
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Pivotal verdict awaiting 'Ġbejna'
Almost a decade after a landmark study which aimed to valorise local artisanal cheese-making, we are now witnessing the process which...

MaYA Foundation
Oct 12, 20222 min read
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Meeting with the President of the European Parliament, Dr. Metsola
Earlier in August the President of the European Parliament, Dr. Roberta Metsola, requested a meeting with Administrators from the MaYA...

MaYA Foundation
Sep 25, 20224 min read
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Ġbejna update: Meeting with MCCAA_TRD
It is by now clear that a hallmark trait of our foundation is that we conduct no official meetings behind closed doors. The MaYA...

MaYA Foundation
Jul 27, 20224 min read
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AgriFair 2022 | Retrospective
It has already been a month since we experienced the first Malta AgriFair. Finally, we can say that it was a highlight this year, since...

MaYA Foundation
Jun 22, 20225 min read
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Objection: “Revised” application for the protection of the product name “Ġbejna tan-nagħaġ” as a PDO
The MaYA Foundation, which aims to safeguard the long-term sustainability of the local agricultural sector even more so than individual...

MaYA Foundation
May 25, 20224 min read
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MaYA Foundation
May 24, 20220 min read
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MaYA titlob għal qafas legali li jipproteġi l-art agrikola u l-bdiewa ġenwini li jaħdmuha
As published by print and online newspaper 'illum' on 23rd January 2022. Written by Marianna Calleja Il-gazzetta ILLUM tkompli ssegwi...

MaYA Foundation
Jan 29, 20223 min read
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Bdiewa u raħħala bħalissa: Jew jgħollu l-prezzijiet jew jistgħu jżarmaw!
As published by print and online newspaper 'illum' on 23rd January 2022. Written by Marianna Calleja Sena ilu, il-gazzetta ILLUM żvelat...

MaYA Foundation
Jan 24, 20223 min read
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Meeting with H.E. President George Vella
On Tuesday the 4th of January 2022, representatives from the Malta Youth in Agriculture Foundation and Għaqda Bdiewa Attivi met His...

MaYA Foundation
Jan 20, 20221 min read
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Young farmers worried about pressing land use issues in Malta
Land use issues have been hindering progress in the local agricultural sector for decades. Farmland should be maintained and used for...

MaYA Foundation
Dec 6, 20212 min read
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Organizzazjonijiet fil-qasam tal-agrikoltura b’sejħa għal-gvern
| read in English 🇬🇧 Organizzazjonijiet agrikoli qegħdin isejħu għal soluzzjoni mmedjata għat-theddida bla preċedent li sabu ruħhom...

MaYA Foundation
Aug 11, 20212 min read
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Agriculture organisations call on Government to find an immediate solution
| Aqra bil-Malti 🇲🇹 Agriculture organisations are calling for an immediate solution to the unprecedented threat faced by farmers...

MaYA Foundation
Aug 11, 20212 min read
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Support for Young Green Innovators
The Ministry for The Environment, Climate Change and Planning and JCI Malta together with Malta Enterprise have just launched a 5 month...

MaYA Foundation
May 12, 20211 min read
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Farmers ploughing through
In the early hours of Monday morning, we witnessed how farmers managed to avert "total chaos" by sticking together and working towards...

MaYA Foundation
Apr 5, 20214 min read
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Pitkalija stand-off
MaYA Foundation has been closely monitoring the impending situation within the Pitkali Markets. Since many of the independent Pitkala...

MaYA Foundation
Apr 3, 20211 min read
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Report on the present conditions of Agriculture in the Maltese Islands
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food and Animal Rights launched an initiative in November 2020, whereby it asked local entities...

MaYA Foundation
Mar 30, 20211 min read
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Dingli development
We are following and scrutinising the situation unfolding in Dingli, where activists and residents are keeping Infrastructure Malta from...

MaYA Foundation
Mar 25, 20211 min read
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Reno Bugeja Jistaqsi
Ma stajniex nirrifjutaw stedina minn preżentatur bħal Reno Bugeja sabiex nagħtu ħarsa lejn is-sitwazzjoni tal-agrikoltura fil-gżejjer...

MaYA Foundation
Mar 20, 20211 min read
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MaYA Foundation
Mar 6, 20210 min read
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Consultation document on waste management plan 2021 - 2030
Grant Thornton Malta, the local member of the international professional services network, has recently published the consultation document

MaYA Foundation
Jan 31, 20212 min read
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Feedback on Young Farmers' Measure (M.6.1)
During the month of November 2020 the Funds and Programming Division (Managing Authority of the EAFRD) launched an evaluation study on...

MaYA Foundation
Jan 21, 20211 min read
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Less talk, more action!
We are barely out of the first week of 2021 and there's already a feeling that there will be an avalanche of 'consultative bodies',...

MaYA Foundation
Jan 8, 20211 min read
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"Hello 2021"
Even though last year was dominated by the pandemic, or maybe because of it, local agriculture has never been discussed as fervently as...

MaYA Foundation
Jan 4, 20212 min read
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Intervista ma' Karl fuq "illum"
Mil-pinna ta' Marianna Calleja | gażżetta 'illum' - Il-Ħadd 3 ta’ Jannar 2021 • Nru 742 "Donnu kullħadd nesa’ li biex bidwi jew raħħal...

MaYA Foundation
Jan 3, 20211 min read
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