We are a collective dedicated to promoting sustainable agricultural practices and moving towards a future where agriculture is not only productive but also a driver of climate resilience.
With this initiative, IICA is reaching out to the community through several projects that foster awareness about the future, innovation and transformation of agriculture in the Americas.
It addresses advances in sustainable agriculture, highlighting innovations and practices that are transforming the sector. We explore how planting today ensures a more productive and resilient future.
Brasilia, Brasil
February 13, 2025
The first meeting of the ACTO’s Mesa de Cooperantes brought together representatives of cooperation agencies, development banks and multilateral organizations, who exchanged information and discussed how to pool resources and improve their joint efforts, in order to prevent duplication and optimize the use of resources in areas such as the bioeconomy and conservation.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José
February 12, 2025
The host, Luis Diego Solórzano, is also a renowned Costa Rican musician and music producer. For twenty years he has joined with IICA to give a voice to agriculture through the Institute’s educational radio magazine program, seeking to promote the participation of small-scale agrobusinesses in national and international markets and to foster inclusive and sustainable rural development.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Punta del Este, Uruguay
February 11, 2025
The ministers of Agriculture of the Southern Agricultural Council (CAS) member countries ratified their commitment to regional integration with regard to agrifood policies and discussed the implications of the Mercosur-European Union agreement for trade in the sector.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Canada, Canadá
November 25, 2024
We are a collective dedicated to promoting sustainable agricultural practices and moving towards a future where agriculture is not only productive but also a driver of climate resilience.
A campaign to express appreciation to and recognize the work of farmers and food chain workers who, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, guarantee food production, transportation, commercialization and supply in countries throughout the Americas.
IICA is committed to giving visibility to the role of women and accelerating the development of sound public policies for the benefit of women who live in the countryside. To this end, the Institute has included the topic of rural women as a cross-cutting issue in its 2018-2022 Medium-term Plan.
Each edition of the ECLAC-FAO-IICA joint report analyzes the main trends that affect agriculture and impact the lives of rural dwellers, and provides an outlook on possible future scenarios with respect to each topic covered by the document.
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