Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Paramaribo, Suriname

August 16, 2016

IICA Suriname presents its results to the authorities of the agricultural sector

According to the Minister of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries (LVV) in Suriname, the government of Suriname has identified this economic activity as a priority area and a driver for future development.

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August 11, 2016

A different way of presenting results

Have you seen the new 2015 Annual Report? We have a brand new platform to show you the results IICA has achieved in its Member States.

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Washington, USA

August 9, 2016

Briefs from Washington: The United States of the Americas Food Security Act of 2016

Briefs from Washington is a contribution to IICA management from the IICA Representation in the USA. 

 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Castries, St. Lucia

August 4, 2016

Sixteen small businesses strengthen their food safety capabilities

A regional training event focused on the requirements for better access to and participation of Caribbean agri-food companies in local and export markets.

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Antigua

August 3, 2016

IICA supports agro processors in Antigua

At a competition, supported by IICA and two ministries, local woman producers had the opportunity to expose processed products made with mango.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Port Vila, Vanuatu

July 8, 2016

Caribbean experience in agritourism shared with South Pacific

IICA was instrumental in facilitating the first Agritourism Workshop in the Republic of Vanuatu, a pacific island nation located 1750 kilometers east of Australia.

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June 29, 2016

New agricultural technologies support the fight against desertification and efforts to mitigate the effects of drought

IICA shares the experiences of Brazil and Paraguay with participants in the virtual course entitled “Good practices and technological innovations in water sowing and harvesting.”

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June 28, 2016

Agriculture of the future will be based on the use of scientifically-based knowledge

The Director General of IICA highlighted the importance of incorporating knowledge and technology into agricultural production, a key strategy for facing agriculture’s challenges.

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Kingston, Jamaica

June 27, 2016

Five Caribbean countries seek to improve soil quality by using organic matter to manage soil degradation

With support from IICA, representatives from Jamaica, Haiti, Antigua and Barbuda, Suriname and Guyana received training in sustainable soil management practices and processes for remediating soil degradation.

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