Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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July 12, 2019

IICA presents a proposal to strengthen Mexicoā€™s cowā€™s milk chain

The proposal is in response to a request by the countryā€™s Executive Commission for Cowā€™s Milk (CEBL - Spanish acronym), which is seeking to strengthen the institutional framework and governance of the sector.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Washington, DC

July 11, 2019

Second Roundtable on International SPS Negotiations – Anti Microbial Resistance and trade implications

IICA USA hosts the Second SPS Roundtable on SPS Negotiations

Welcome to the Second Edition of the Roundtable on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Negotiations organized by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA).Ā 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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July 11, 2019

Microsoft and IICA create open access video platform on agriculture

IICA Play is a new tool for reducing digital and education divides. Producers across the hemisphere will have access to more than one hundred videos with technical and educational content related to agriculture, ranging from the efficient use of natural resources to methods of treating plant health diseases.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Belize

July 8, 2019

IICA Belize hosts Accountability Seminar 2019

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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July 8, 2019

South-South cooperation will strengthen beekeeping in Barbados and Dominica

In collaboration with Argentina, a project will be implemented in these countries to generate best practices for the entire beekeeping industry in the Caribbean.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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July 5, 2019

Consensus to incorporate South Americaā€™s production systems into indices that measure climate change

The Director General of the IICA participated on Seminar in Buenos Aires. Participants at the event analyzed the contribution of agriculture to climate change mitigation and the manner in which countries of the Southern Cone contribute to improving the net carbon balance of soils.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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July 5, 2019

Ecuador inaugurates plant that produces biocosmetics for commercial sale made from pine-nut oil

A project by IICA and the Ministry of Energy and Non-Renewable Natural Resources of Ecuador allowed for consolidating this business undertaking in the field of bioeconomy, which will be operated by pine-nut producers in the province of ManabĆ­.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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July 4, 2019

IICA launches online forum to promote the empowerment of rural women

The forum, which can be accessed at ruralwomen.iica.int, will provide an information- and data-sharing platform to raise awareness about the inequalities faced by these women, in a bid to pave the way for actions that guarantee equity.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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June 29, 2019

IICA presented a broad overview of the status of food security in the Americas

The Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Manuel Otero, delivered a presentation during the 49th Regular Session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), calling on the organization to serve as a discussion forum for matters related to food and nutrition security on the continent.

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