Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Central American countries intensify work on microbiological criteria for foodstuffs

Working with the Executive Secretariat of the Central American Agricultural Council, the countries are preparing a proposal that would establish microbiological criteria related to unprocessed foods.

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Colombia promotes the competitiveness of cassava in the Caribbean countries

Specialists from 11 Caribbean countries took part in a course organized by the Government of Colombia and CLAYUCA, with support from IICA.

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The hemisphere’s agricultural sector can take part in collective efforts to tackle climate change

Joint activities to address climate change can have a bigger impact than individual efforts, the Director General of IICA has explained to the ministers of agriculture of the Americas.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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IICA launches its flagship projects for the next four years

The Institute has opted for a management approach based on verifiable and measurable results.

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Agreement reached on actions to promote the participation and development of young people in agriculture

The positive action of young people in rural areas will be promoted as one of the tools for tackling the major challenges faced by agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Carbon neutrality can make agribusinesses more competitive

Officials from across Latin America learned about the WTO’s provisions on environment, with a view to promoting policies designed to make agriculture more competitive and sustainable.

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IICA launches Dialogue for Agricultural Policies in the Americas this thursday

The U.S. Agricultural Act of 2014 will be the first to be discussed in the hemispheric meetings, to be attended by all the Offices via videoconference.

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Main challenges faced by family agriculture in LAC presented in Spain

For the third year running in Spain, IICA, FAO and ECLAC presented a report on the situation and outlook for agriculture and rural development in the Americas. 

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Mexican specialists advise Caribbean farmers on soil conservation

The training is being promoted by IICA and the Secretariat of Agriculture of Mexico.

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