México
October 8, 2025
Illescas stands out for her work aimed at driving the development of dozens of farming families in her region, her efforts to defend rural women’s rights, and her passion for the land and coffee, which serves as an inspiration for others.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Basseterre, San Cristóbal y Nievas
October 3, 2025
Regional solidarity and coordinated action among countries are indispensable to address the threat of African swine fever, which, if it were to spread in the Caribbean, could have devastating consequences, stated IICA Director General Manuel Otero during Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA).
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Basseterre, San Cristóbal y Nieves
October 3, 2025
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
October 3, 2025
The individuals honored are Akiesha Fergus and Ryan Khadou, two passionate farmers who have demonstrated by their example that agricultural production can be a great way of life for the new generations.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Buenos Aires, Argertina
October 2, 2025
At a meeting in Buenos Aires of the ministers of agriculture who make up the Southern Agricultural Council (CAS), a paper was presented that underlined the crucial role that the region plays in global food security.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
October 2, 2025
This was the message at the event Innovating Agriculture with AI: From Vision to Action, which marked the close of the 2025 Digital Agriculture Week (DAW), organized by IICA together with the IDB, CAF, PROCISUR, the University of Córdoba in Spain and AWS.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Saint John
September 30, 2025
Novella Payne is the founder of the company Granma Aki, and she chaired the Antigua and Barbuda Rural Women Producers Association for six years, where she was known as the “bulldozer woman”, capable of opening doors and securing support for her group.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San Cristóbal y Nieves
September 30, 2025
The Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Manuel Otero, highlighted the significant progress made in recent years by Caribbean agriculture toward greater productivity and resilience, and underscored the Institute’s ongoing commitment to supporting those achievements through its technical cooperation work.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
September 29, 2025
With a view to strengthening food security and promoting sustainability and transparency in the agricultural supply chain, a group of technology leaders from academia, government, and the private sector explained why the digitalization of the agrifood sector is urgently needed to revolutionize traceability, from production through to final consumption.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
