Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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August 17, 2015

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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August 17, 2015

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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August 17, 2015

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

vice_minae

August 12, 2015

Fostering the national dialogue for promoting biofuels in Costa Rica

IICA supports the inclusion of agricultural producers in an initiative by the Ministry of Agriculture that seeks to use biomass to produce biofuels in the country.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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August 12, 2015

First stage of Mexico’s agricultural training for the Caribbean completed

Subjects of the courses held for Caribbean professionals and producers included plant pathology, soil and water conservation and sheep production.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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August 11, 2015

Agricultural planning should incorporate risk management

IICA encourages its member countries to avail themselves of its technical capacity to develop systems for climate risk management in agriculture

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

biorefineria

August 11, 2015

Family agriculture sector urged to use agricultural waste in the production of biogas

The production of biogas will provide those in the family agriculture sector with access to renewable and sustainable sources of energy, which will contribute to their development and to inclusion in rural territories.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

david_euroclima

August 11, 2015

Latin America to have joint agenda for climate change adaptation in agriculture

Risk management, actions to combat drought, desertification and climate modeling are areas in which efforts will be pooled under a program being implemented by IICA and the EU.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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August 11, 2015

Costa Rica aims to promote rural development with intersectoral projects

With IICA’s support, representatives of the country’s public institutions aim to devise joint projects designed to promote the development of rural territories.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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