Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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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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Costa Rica’s cattle farmers devise strategies for coping with El Niño

IICA and Costa Rican producers and senior agricultural officials identified measures to reduce the negative impact of El Niño on the country’s livestock industry.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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IICA and CONACYT extend scholarship program in Mexico for another three years

Developing human talent to promote the modernization of agriculture in the Americas.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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SECAC and IICA alert ministers of agriculture: Central America must be attentive to the effects of El Niño

Phenomenon likely to result in irregular and below-normal rainfall and a more intense, prolonged dry season in some areas of Central America and the Dominican Republic.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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In response to coffee rust: Promotion of early warning system in Central America is recommended

IICA and PROMECAFE will continue to carry out short, medium and long term actions to deal with the impact of rust in this region.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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IICA to support construction of Costa Rica’s agricultural and rural policy

Agricultural authorities and IICA will work together to devise the Institute’s cooperation strategy for the country for the period 2014-2018.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Countries in the Americas will discuss the defense of agriculture in the hemisphere

A meeting in Brazil will facilitate discussions and the sharing of experiences to contribute to harmonizing sanitary and phytosanitary measures.

 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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