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FORAGRO to support achievement of Sustainable Development Goals
This decision was taken by its new Steering Committee in Buenos Aires, Argentina, which also emphasized that they would work towards enhancing FORAGRO’s visibility and positioning to increase its impact in key areas of public agendas and policies.
Changes in the Technical Secretariat of the Forum for the Americas on Agricultural Research and Technology Development
The Director General of IICA, which is the institution in charge of the FORAGRO Secretariat, designated Viviana Palmieri as the new Executive Secretary of the forum.
FORAGRO restructures its organization to address the needs and demands of modern agriculture
Under a new organizational model, this hemispheric organization established its work priorities in order to support research and technological development in agriculture.
Investing in agricultural research: progress in some countries, pending assignment in others
Investments in agricultural research in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) shows its effect on the agricultural sector, study indicates.
FORAGRO to discuss role of innovation in strengthening family agriculture
Hemispheric forum on agricultural research will adopt a regional position on priorities for innovation in agriculture, in advance of a global meeting on the same topic.
IICA to participate in global conference on agricultural innovation
Six hundred researchers will gather next week in Uruguay to discuss ways to assist producers in accessing the real benefits of innovation in agriculture.