Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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IICA provides support to strengthen agricultural research in Guatemala

Nuevo convenio pretende beneficiar las cadenas agrícolas de las regiones occidental, cardamomera y corredor seco oriental de este país.

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IICA and CENTROGEO report on advances in Geoweb platform

In a forum organized by IICA, researchers from CENTROGEO, of Mexico, explained how this on-line system will contribute to rural-area based development in Central America. 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Central American agriculture must prepare for El Niño

Dry conditions or an excess of rain in certain parts of the region could pose risks to livestock and the production of staple grains and sugarcane.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Investment in agriculture require better liaison between the public and private sectors

At the World Economic Forum on Latin America, held in Mexico, the Director General of IICA stated that the private sector was a key ally for strengthening agriculture.

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Results of agricultural census in Costa Rica presented

IICA provided support by training census takers from the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Costa Rica and created a virtual classroom to function as a reference source for census takers while they visited farms.

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A river basin in Costa Rica drives the progress of the IICA-EUROCLIMA project

A cross-sectoral project against land degradation caught the attention of a group of Latin American researchers promoting agriculture’s adaptation to climate change.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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The Permanent Council of the OAS endorses IICA’s new cooperation model

The Director General of IICA presented the Institute’s Annual Report in Washington.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Regional Workshop hosted on Salmonella Surveillance and Risk Management for Egg and Poultry Producers

The workshop was funded under the 10th European Development Fund (EDF) Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Project, executed by IICA.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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LAC and African countries coordinate regional positions prior to global Codex Alimentarius meeting

Latin American, Caribbean, and African countries strive to play a more active role in global discussions on food safety.

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