Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Port-au-Prince, Haiti

March 10, 2016

IICA Delegation in Haiti has a new representative

Abimbola Abiola was introduced to the Minister of Agriculture of this country, with both parties committing to promote Haitian agriculture through joint efforts.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Saint Kitts

March 4, 2016

Mango farmers in Saint Kitts and Nevis receive training on value-adding processes

Forty-five mango producers participated in a workshop to learn how to add more value to the processing of mango, one of the most prolific and productive fruits grown in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Online course will provide training in applied biotechnology in agriculture

This initiative is part of the Mexico-Caribbean-Central American Countries Technical Cooperation Program led by IICA and SAGARPA of Mexico.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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IICA and the EU launch program to address the effects of coffee leaf rust on Central America and the Dominican Republic

The initiative integrates national and regional efforts to achieve a more competitive, sustainable and inclusive coffee production, and will benefit over 330,000 small and medium-sized coffee growing families in the region.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Kingston, Jamaica

February 19, 2016

Mission in the Caribbean working toward increasing awareness of antimicrobial resistance in agriculture

IICA and the European Union are supporting a project that seeks to establish an antimicrobial resistance surveillance system in the Caribbean region.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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IICA launches program to combat coffee leaf rust in Central America and the Dominican Republic

The initiative will be carried out over the next five years and is expected to benefit 330 thousand coffee-growing families.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Guyana

January 26, 2016

IICA Guyana achieves great results in 2015

The IICA Representative in Guyana provided an overview of the Institute’s main achievements in the previous year.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Innovation is critical to achieving a significant change in agriculture

The Director General of IICA, Víctor M. Villalobos, shared his outlook on agriculture at the Forum on the Challenges of the Agrifood Sector 2016-2025, held in Honduras.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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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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