Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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October 31, 2019

Agreement between Corteva Agriscience and IICA will strengthen the production of high-quality food in the Americas

The agreement will facilitate market access for producers, boost the competitiveness of agribusinesses, and increase productivity on farms through broader access to agricultural supplies in the Americas.

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October 31, 2019

The digitalization of agriculture, sustainability and trade: key topics during the debate by the Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas

Governments, international and civil society organizations, research entities, scientists and academics discussed key topics for the agriculture sector during the 2019 Conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas. The Director General of IICA commented on the diversity of the group, calling for ongoing dialogue between the ministers of Agriculture, Environment, Social Development and Telecommunications, with a view to strengthening agriculture.

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October 30, 2019

Director General of IICA: ā€œAgriculture can be the best social policyā€

Manuel Otero, Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), in opening the 2019 Conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas, emphasized the role of agriculture as an engine for economic and social development.

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October 30, 2019

The President of Costa Rica and the Director General of IICA opened the 2019 Conference of Ministers of Agriculture

In opening the 2019 Conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas, the President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, and the Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Manuel Otero, appealed for agriculture to be accorded priority in public policies.

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October 29, 2019

The President of Costa Rica and the Director General of IICA open the 2019 Conference of Ministers of Agriculture

The President of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, and the Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Manuel Otero, will inaugurate the 2019 Conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas in San Jose.

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Distribution of materials and inputs to Family Farmer in Grand Bahamas (1)

Nassau, Bahamas

October 28, 2019

IICAā€™S rapid response team delivers supplies to affected farmers in Bahamas

Farmers from Abaco and Grand Bahama received drip irrigation tape, lay flat hoses, seedlings, promix (potting soil), seeds, animal feed, seedling trays, fertilizer bags and other supplies.

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St. George, Grenada

October 28, 2019

IICA held training sessions to operationalize Grenadaā€™s national abattoir

The first phase of this AHFS Programme in Grenada, in June 2019, involved an assessment of the equipment at the abattoir.

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October 28, 2019

Ministers of agriculture of the Americas discuss steps to quicken the pace of development

Ministers and secretaries of agriculture of 34 countries in the Americas will meet in Costa Rica this week to discuss ways of boosting the sectorā€™s contributions to the development of Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

October 25, 2019

IICA supports agricultural disaster response certification in Trinidad and Tobago

The country has been working on two exercises which include the collection of data and how to react when there are bad weather conditions, or how to prepare farmers for that.

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