Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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December 16, 2015

Caribbean specialists acquire new expertise for adding value to cassava

A meeting supported by IICA, the European Union, and Colombia’s Presidential Agency for International Cooperation enabled specialists engaged in promoting the crop to learn about new forms of marketing that could boost markets for the product.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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December 16, 2015

Animal health services strengthen their capacities in relation to veterinary drug residues

A virtual meeting hosted by IICA and CCLAC brought together specialists from over 20 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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December 16, 2015

G20 will tackle obstacles to the achievement of global food security

In June, the leaders of the G20 will discuss the recommendations made by the Vice-Ministers of Agriculture and other entities such as IICA for strengthening the agricultural sector and increasing its contribution to food production worldwide.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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December 14, 2015

New cooperation agreement promotes a responsible use of agricultural technologies in rural production

An agreement between IICA and CropLife will foster the development of training programs and the dissemination of scientifically-founded knowledge, among other activities.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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December 10, 2015

In Belize: IICA signs cooperation agreement with the European Union

The goal is to strengthen the Sugar Industry Research and Development Institute.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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December 10, 2015

Comisión Regional de ECADERT definirá nuevas acciones para impulsar desarrollo de los territorios rurales

El IICA es el coordinador técnico de la plataforma que apoya la ejecución de esta estrategia de desarrollo rural en los países miembros del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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December 10, 2015

Inter-agency report recommends that the G20 promote investment and innovation in agriculture

12 cooperation agencies, including IICA, presented a report to the G20 in which they proposed specific measures to increase agricultural productivity and its support for food security.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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December 10, 2015

G20 asked to encourage investment to improve agricultural productivity

ICA organized a forum to discuss the interagency report that recommends that the G20 leaders act in favour of agriculture in order to improve its contribution to food security.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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San José, Costa Rica

December 10, 2015

IICA inaugurates WTO Reference Center

The new technical information and training center will provide the Institute’s member countries with informative material, in print and on line, useful in making decisions related to agriculture and trade.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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