Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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March 1, 2018

Visit by the Director General of IICA to the United States yields positive results

The overseas visit is Otero’s first since he took office on 15 January as the head of IICA.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 27, 2018

An agreement with IICA will enable Costa Rica to modernize its control system for food of animal origin

As the result of a partnership with the Institute, Costa Rica’s National Animal Health Service (SENASA) will benefit from a computer tool that will strengthen the inspection, control and surveillance processes of facilities that prepare products for human consumption.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 26, 2018

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

A global workshop organized by AgMIP with support from IICA will be held at the end of April at the Institute’s headquarters in Costa Rica.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 26, 2018

The Director General of IICA kicks off activities in Washington with a meeting with the Secretary General of the OAS

The meeting focused on the institutional cooperation in issues of development and enviroment in the Americas.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 21, 2018

First overseas visit of IICA’s new Director General will include meetings with ministers and senior officials in Canada, the USA and Mexico

Overseas visit started this week.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 19, 2018

Costa Rica’s agriculture sector contributes to the preparation of IICA’s work plan

Entities related to Costa Rica’s agriculture sector shared their technical viewpoints to enrich the document that will guide the Institute’s cooperation actions over the next four years.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 14, 2018

LAC prepares to consolidate regional positions on food safety

IICA and the USDA will organize four virtual meetings to enable the 33 member countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to reach a consensus regarding proposed Codex Alimentarius food safety standards. 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 13, 2018

IICA and Bayer certify 142 persons in good agricultural practices

Family farmers, small and medium-scale producers, agricultural entrepreneurs and extension workers from 16 Latin American countries received the certification.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 9, 2018

Celebrating the creative genius of women agriculture scientists

To celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, IICA features four women who have faced the challenging task of managing international research projects. 
 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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