Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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“Guardians” of America’s seeds acquired state-of-the-art expertise in germbanks

This took place at a workshop at IICA’s Headquarters in San José, Costa Rica, which was  organized by Crop Trust for the second time in a Latin America country.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Two CANROP chapters share knowledge to increase their economic opportunities

Members of the Caribbean Network of Rural Women Producers (CANROP) from Saint Lucia and Suriname realize the benefits of effective networking for mutual enhancement of their agri-businesses. 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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May 9, 2018

Experience capitalization: Two CANROP chapters share knowledge to increase their economic opportunities

Members of the Caribbean Network of Rural Women Producers (CANROP) from Saint Lucia and Suriname realize the benefits of effective networking for mutual enhancement of their agri-businesses. 

 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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IICA and Bayer launch virtual course to assist producers to conform to international standards on Good Agricultural Practices

The online training is free of cost and will be available at the Institute’s virtual campus as of 28 May.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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IICA’s Director General attends a meeting in Paraguay with Ministers of the Southern Agricultural Council (CAS)

In his presentation to Ministers of Agriculture of the CAS member countries, Otero praised the agricultural sectors of the region’s Southern Cone for their efficiency.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Barbados

May 3, 2018

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Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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International experts from five continents will share key developments in sustainable agriculture and food security in the face of climate change

For the first time in Latin America, a workshop will be held this week at the IICA  headquarters in Costa Rica. The event is organized by AgMip with the Institute’s support.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Researchers identify primary challenges for the future with respect to agriculture, food security and climate change

At a global workshop hosted by IICA, close to 150 specialists from around the world agreed that research efforts should focus on integration of mitigation and adaptation, climate risk management and nutrition.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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FORAGRO to support achievement of Sustainable Development Goals

This decision was taken by its new Steering Committee in Buenos Aires, Argentina, which also emphasized that they would work towards enhancing FORAGRO’s visibility and positioning to increase its impact in key areas of public agendas and policies.

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