School feeding programs in Belize are using a more holistic and integrated approach of establishing gardens to produce fruits and vegetables to supply to the kitchen for consumption by the schoolchildren. It is in this context that the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture along with the Horticulture unit of the Ministry of Agriculture are working together on establishing a school garden at one of the primary schools in the city of Belmopan.
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San José
January 5, 2026
A regional meeting in San José strengthened coordination and defined a joint roadmap to contain the spread of the New World Screwworm
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Castries, Santa Lucía,
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Participants included farmers, technical officers from the Ministries of Agriculture, IICA, OECS, CARDI and FAO personnel representative and other agencies interested in supporting the commercialization of white potatoes.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Panamá
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In her capacity as President of the San Lorenzo Agricultural Producers’ Association, Dayra shares what she’s learned and assists other farmers in adopting sustainable techniques.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
