Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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September 17, 2019

FUNIBER and IICA launch first hemispheric call for scholarship applications

Initiative will benefit 1,700 students and young professionals throughout the Americas.

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September 17, 2019

Research studies aimed at resolving challenges faced by Latin American and Caribbean coffee farmers were presented in Guatemala

PROMECAFE, an initiative supported by IICA, held a symposium with 330 participants from 14 countries across the region, which is home to more than one million coffee-farming families.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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September 9, 2019

Latin American women shared knowledge to bridge the digital gap

The fourth edition of LATINITY brought together a record number of participants, thanks to widespread interest in digital technologies and the potential of women across the region.

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September 6, 2019

IICA determines how it will assist in rebuilding agriculture in The Bahamas

Collaboration with international agencies, the rebuilding of protected environments and the rehabilitation of agricultural chains are areas for immediate attention.

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September 5, 2019

Increased trade and infrastructure: the key to driving agricultural innovation in Latin America and the Caribbean

Director General of IICA, Manuel Otero, described the challenges that the region must surmount on the path towards Agriculture 4.0 and in its quest for innovation.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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September 4, 2019

API Caribe Project: Specialists from Argentina assist Barbados and Dominica to develop their honey industries

The aim of the project is to boost the production capacity of local beekeepers and to design a plan and marketing strategy for Caribbean honey products.

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August 30, 2019

President of Costa Rica declares the creation of the Plaza of Agriculture of the Americas to be a matter of public interest

The plaza, which IICA is building at its Headquarters in San José, will highlight the value of agriculture in the hemisphere and its importance to the society.

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August 29, 2019

System promoted by IICA improves the productivity and adaptation of rice to climate change

The SRI methodology, which reduces the economic cost and environmental impact of rice farming, is contributing to renewing production on farms in Costa Rica and other Latin American countries.

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August 28, 2019

Guatemalan cocoa ranks among the 50 best in the world

IICA contributes to transforming the cocoa chain in the country by supporting value-adding and marketing, among other areas.

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