Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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IICA Deputy Director General discusses collaboration with Canadian Food Inspection Agency President

The autorities discussed the strategy adopted by IICA to achieve a more productive and competitive agriculture in the Americas.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Links between agriculture and tourism in the Caribbean to be strengthened

IICA and a tourism promotion organization aim to increase the agricultural sector’s participation in the Caribbean tourism industry.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Canada to strengthen regulatory framework for food inspection

New legislation establishes the same inspection processes for food imports and exports and domestically produced foodstuffs.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Conflict between Russia and Ukraine could affect agriculture in the Americas

The Director General of IICA recommended closely monitoring market signals and reviewing import and export strategies for wheat and corn.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Tomato consortium set up in Costa Rica

The alliance was created under an IICA program financed by Europe aimed at strengthening the food security of small-scale producers in Central America.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Countries evaluate challenges involved in adapting agriculture to climate change

Representatives of Latin America’s ministries of agriculture and environment met at IICA to advance the regional dialogue on climate change and agriculture.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Potato growers and agricultural institutions in Costa Rica create consortium for innovation

The main objectives will be to promote associative enterprises in the potato chain and improve the supply, and increase the value added, of the product.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Mexico and IICA begin agricultural training for Caribbean countries

The courses, targeted at Caribbean producers and public- and private-sector technical officers and professionals, will deal with a number of subjects, including family agriculture and rural development.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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IICA calls for human health to be placed at the core of all agricultural health activities

Víctor M. Villalobos underscored the importance of integrating public health, market competitiveness and productivity to promote the development of agricultural health and food safety in Mexico.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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