Adrian's Farm Strongmen Development | Belize
Adrian's FarmStrongmen Development · Belize
Business as Missions · Belize 2026

Build the farm
Build strong young men
Build lasting hope

The Adrian's Farm Strongmen Development project is a faith-based initiative creating meaningful work, practical skills, mentorship, and a stronger path forward for young men from the London Bridges community in Belize.

I Want to Help See the $60K Plan
10young men targeted for the initial program
$60Kin one-time startup capital
Month 5target for profitable, self-sustaining operations
The community

For young men in London Bridges, the challenge is bigger than unemployment.

London Bridges is a deeply disadvantaged community where families face chronic flooding, very limited resources, broken family structures, drugs, gangs, and prostitution.

Adrian has already begun building relationships through a Bible study attended by young men in the community. The farm is intended to create a practical next step: meaningful work, discipline, skills, income, mentorship, and a faith-based foundation.

“Our hope is to build strong, responsible young men from a faith-based foundation who will change their communities.”
Flooding in the London Bridges community in Belize
London Bridges, Belize. Flooding is a recurring condition in the community.
Farm team members at work at Adrian's farm in Belize
Adrian's farm team on site. The project builds on existing relationships, local leadership, and faith-based mentoring.
The vision

Strong physically. Strong emotionally. Strong spiritually.

The goal is to create an environment where young men learn responsibility, discipline, practical agricultural skills, personal financial management, and what it means to contribute positively to their families and community.

The initial plan is to hire and train 10 young men, then expand the model to reach more participants over the following two years.

The farm

A real agricultural business designed to sustain the mission.

Adrian owns acreage near Rockstone Pond, roughly 45 minutes from Belize City. The farm will run year-round production of vegetables including cabbage, tomatoes, bell peppers, hot peppers, and lettuce, alongside a small swine piglet operation. Markets are already in place, and a farm manager has already been vetted.

Adrian's farm fields in Belize
Bell pepper growing at Adrian's farm
Lettuce growing at Adrian's farm
1

Employ & train

Create meaningful work for 10 young men initially, with expansion planned over the next two years.

2

Teach practical skills

Farm operations, discipline, crop planning, financial controls, personal finances, and responsibility.

3

Build sustainability

Use startup capital to establish a working business designed to become self-supporting instead of relying on continuous outside funding.

From seedling to market

The infrastructure and know-how already have a foundation.

Seedling preparation, drip irrigation, cultivated fields, farm infrastructure, and a local team are already in place. This capital expands and stabilizes what is running today rather than building an agricultural operation from zero.

The plan also includes accounting controls, crop rotation, soil management, employee training, and ongoing oversight.

Seedlings being prepared at Adrian's farm
Seedling production already underway on site.
Startup capital

It takes $60,000 to launch the farm.

The budget covers infrastructure, equipment, agricultural inputs, and the first four months of operating expenses.

Current startup target

$60K

Startup begins roughly one month after capital is secured, with profitable, self-sufficient operations targeted by Month 5.

Help Launch the Project
Update & expand irrigation system$10,000
Expand sow raising facility & equipment$2,250
Three sows$1,350
Farm hand tools & wheelbarrows$2,000
Laptop, printer & agricultural accounting software$1,400
Outdoor kitchen / cooking facility$1,250
Small solar power system$8,000
Seeds, fertilizer, weed & pest control, irrigation power$7,830
First 4 months: manager, wages, taxes, fuel, food & misc.$26,160
Water well and agricultural field at Adrian's farm
Drip irrigation lines across Adrian's farm
Path to self-sufficiency

A startup plan built around reaching full production quickly.

Month 0

Capital in place

Infrastructure, supplies, accounting controls, crop planning, soil planning, and early employee training begin.

Months 1-2

Prepare & plant

Expand drip lines, prepare fields, establish seedlings, finalize soil plans, and begin livestock setup.

Months 3-4

Grow & harvest

Plant fields, irrigate, manage weeds, begin additional nursery stock, and move toward first harvests.

Month 5+

Full production

Operate recurring crop cycles with the goal of a profitable, self-sustaining farm business.

Join the supporter base

Interested in helping Adrian's Farm get off the ground?

Tell us how you'd like to help. You can express interest in financially supporting the project, volunteering, receiving project updates, or simply learning more.

Supporters who contribute funds are asked to specify “Adrian's Farm Strongmen Development.”

This is a one-time startup contribution. Once the farm is running it sustains itself, so there is no ongoing ask and no recurring commitment.

By submitting this form you agree to be contacted about Adrian's Farm Strongmen Development. Your details are used only to send project updates and information on how to support the work, and you can unsubscribe at any time. Contributions are received through The Belize Project. Please designate gifts to Adrian's Farm Strongmen Development.

Adrian's Farm Strongmen Development
Business as Missions · Belize
Adrian's Farm Strongmen Development is raising one-time startup capital near Rockstone Pond, Belize. Contributions are received through The Belize Project. Please designate gifts to Adrian's Farm Strongmen Development.