Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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May 13, 2024

IICA Deputy Director General pays working visit to Canada to strengthen ties with the countryā€™s government and productive sector

The IICA Deputy Director General met with representatives of the government, the productive sector and academia, and was informed of the policies that Canada is implementing to promote innovation and the sustainability and competitiveness of the agriculture sector.

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May 13, 2024

The bioeconomy is a vital tool for the conservation of the Amazon and the social inclusion of communities, indicates a study presented at the IICA Delegation in Brazil

The meeting was held at the IICA Delegation in Brazil, and brought together representatives from the public and private sectors in the agricultural and environmental fields in the capital of this country.

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May 10, 2024

Sustainable livestock farming is key to combating the effects of climate change and hunger in the Americas

In a webinar organized by the Mexican Association of Milk Producers, IICA/Mexico highlighted the contribution of livestock farming in the Americas to the production of high-nutrition protein, and the importance of implementing cooperation mechanisms to adapt good practices that help reduce carbon emissions.

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May 8, 2024

Dominica, the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and IICA renew cooperation strategies to increase climate resilience and promote food security in the region

The Minister of Agriculture of Dominica and the Director General of the OECS visited IICA Headquarters in San JosƩ and emphasized the need to find solutions to the challenges posed by climate change in the Caribbean.

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May 8, 2024

Ministers of the member countries of the Southern Agricultural Council (CAS) express solidarity with the victims of floods in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, and highlight the importance of regional cooperation to respond to the emergency

Los ministros que integran el Consejo Agropecuario del Sur (CAS) expresaron su solidaridad con el pueblo de Brasil por las pĆ©rdidas humanas y las consecuencias devastadoras para la poblaciĆ³n de las inundaciones que estĆ”n azotando al sur de ese paĆ­s.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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May 7, 2024

Conference organized by UN agency at IICA Headquarters discusses how space technology can reach farmers to contribute to sustainable water management

The conference was held for the first time at the headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) in San JosƩ, with the participation of experts from governments, international organizations and academia from all over the world.

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May 7, 2024

Chief agricultural negotiator of the U.S. supports IICA actions to promote agricultural trade and the sustainability of small-scale producers in the Americas

Doug McKalip, Chief Agricultural Negotiator of the Office of the United States Trade Representative, visited IICA headquarters and met with Director General, Manuel Otero, and other Institute authorities.

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May 6, 2024

Regenerative agriculture has the potential to improve soils, manage water more efficiently, and reduce climate vulnerability: IICA presents the options available to high-level State of Colorado officials

Ibrahim presented the advances achieved by IICA with regenerative agriculture, and shared with the visitors the results of the first Meeting of Leaders of Rurality of the Americas. Held by the Institute in San JosƩ in April 2024, it brought together more than 40 leaders from all parts of the continent who make a key contribution to the promotion of sustainable landscapes.

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May 6, 2024

In Honduras, IICAā€™s Director General meets with Secretary of the Presidency and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, receives award of recognition from the Zamorano Pan-American Agricultural School and concludes visit with accountability report

The Private Secretary of the President of Honduras, HĆ©ctor Zelaya Castro, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Honduras, Eduardo Enrique Reina, met with the Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Manuel Otero, in a visit to the country in which IICAā€™s commitments of support for the Secretariat of Agriculture and Livestock led by Secretary Laura Suazo were redoubled, focusing on strengthening local food production for food security and added value.

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