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Open to high schools across CARICOM

Show the Caribbean how your school is growing the future.

Enter the 2026 CARICOM Regional High School Youth in Agriculture Video Competition with a creative one-minute video featuring student-led agricultural production.

Entries close4 September2026

One school. One minute. One powerful agriculture story.

WhoHigh schools in CARICOM
WhatA one-minute video
FocusSchool-based agriculture led by students

Your story matters

Make agriculture exciting, real and Caribbean.

Show what students are producing, who is involved, what you have learned and why agriculture matters to your community, country and region.

  • Feature students doing the work.
  • Show your school's agricultural production.
  • Use creativity to tell a clear story in 60 seconds.
  • Connect your project to food security, sustainability, innovation or opportunity.

Always check the official guidelines before recording or submitting your entry.

Competition prizes

Great work deserves to be celebrated.

First placeUS$1,700
Second placeUS$1,300
Third placeUS$1,000

Why it matters

Today's school project can become tomorrow's career or business.

This regional competition makes youth-led agriculture more visible, celebrates innovation and sustainable practice, and helps more young people see agriculture as a field for leadership, technology, enterprise and service.

Coordinated by the CARICOM Secretariat in collaboration with the CARICOM Youth Advisory Body (YAB), FAO, CARDI and IICA.

Go to CARICOM competition page