Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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St. Augustine

March 21, 2018

Agricultural stakeholders in Trinidad and Tobago participate in consultation process to prepare IICA’s 2018-2022 work plan

The 18 participants in the consultation process represented public and private entities as well as educational institutions and farmers’ groups.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Gerogetown

March 20, 2018

Guyana’s agriculture sector makes valuable contributions to enrich IICA’s road map

The stakeholders agreed that IICA’s contributions should focus on the areas of rural well-being, competitiveness, agribusiness, agricultural health, food safety and climate change.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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St. John's

March 20, 2018

Antigua and Barbuda’s agriculture sector contributes to the preparation of IICA’s work plan

Entities related to Antigua and Barbuda’s agriculture sector shared their technical viewpoints to enrich the document that will guide the Institute’s cooperation actions over the next four years.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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March 14, 2018

Caribbean Ministers and Deputy Ministers of Agriculture see potential for increased cooperation and technology transfer with Argentina and Brazil

The delegation composed of leaders of 11 Caribbean countries exchanged experiences with members of the Agriculture Commission of the Senate of Argentina, in order to incorporate knowledge and innovation, especially in the field of technology applied to agricultural production.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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March 14, 2018

IICA implements program to develop sanitary and phytosanitary leaders in Latin America

16 plant health, animal health, and food safety professionals will have tools and skills to implement substantive changes in their countries.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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March 8, 2018

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.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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March 7, 2018

Canada shares the latest modifications to their food safety regulations with Costa Rican exporters

With support from IICA, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency presented the most significant modifications to its food safety system, which will become effective this year.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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March 1, 2018

IICA backs CARICOM efforts to turn the Caribbean into the first region resilient to climate change

IICA recognizes the region’s vulnerability to the severe effects of climate change. 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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March 1, 2018

Visit by the Director General of IICA to the United States yields positive results

The overseas visit is Otero’s first since he took office on 15 January as the head of IICA.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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