Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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March 14, 2022

Chile’s new Minister of Agriculture and IICA’s Director General agree to work towards a sustainable and efficient agriculture sector

The two officials discussed their work agendas and exchanged information about the challenges in the agriculture sector.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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March 3, 2022

Director General of IICA to discuss the hemispheric agricultural agenda at the Council of the Americas

Otero’s presentation will highlight the ways in which the region’s leaders can achieve progress in addressing key pending issues for the agrifood sector at the 2022 Summit of the Americas.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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March 1, 2022

IICA will open the doors of its internship program to female Ukrainian professionals

In making the announcement, the Director General of IICA explained, “we must put into practice what we publicly advocate: to generate opportunities and decision-making forums in a manner that benefits migrants and women in particular”.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 25, 2022

Conflict in Eastern Europe could negatively impact global food security, warns IICA Director General

He recalled that the impact on world peace, and the widespread uncertainty it triggers, disrupts the regular operation of markets and compromises food supply, affecting food prices and key inputs required for food production.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 18, 2022

Ministers of Agriculture of Central America highlight IICA’s role and Director General stresses the importance of regional integration 

Within the framework of a regular meeting of the Central American Agricultural Council (CAC), senior officials gathered to review the status of agricultural trade in the region, among other issues. 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 16, 2022

Agriculture in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has recovered following the volcanic eruptions and the year has begun with exports on the rise  

A total of 516,753 kilos of agricultural and fisheries products, valuing  1,301,317 dollars, were sold by the island nation to thirteen countries in January, according to data disseminated by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry and Labor.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 11, 2022

Experts highlight the role of agriculture in decarbonizing transportation through biofuel use

In 2020, bioethanol replaced 5.2% of gasoline globally, whereas biodiesel replaced 3.5% of fossil diesel.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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February 9, 2022

IICA supports the ALASA open call to start-ups to impact the agricultural insurance industry

The invitation, which acknowledges the increasing relevance of innovation and technology, marks the launch of ALASA TECH LATAM – a space where industry players will interact with creators of disruptive technology solutions that have to capacity to expand the sector on a mass scale.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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January 24, 2022

“Voices of the Americas”: AgroArt presents the first audiovisual exhibition of the musical tribute to food production workers

The showing will allow visitors to see and listen to the first 25 of the 90 songs in an initiative that in 2020 brought together leading names from the popular music scene in the Americas, who voluntarily and free of cost participated in the hemispheric initiative.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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