Brasilia, Brasil
August 21, 2026
The so-called Innovation Hub – Inter-American Knowledge Exchange Platform for Agriculture – was presented at the IICA Delegation in Brasilia, Brazil’s capital. It is a scientific intermediation system designed to connect governments, research institutions, international organizations, the private sector, and other agricultural stakeholders, with the aim of boosting productivity and resilience through research and new technologies.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
August 18, 2026
AGRI Lab 506 is an initiative of MAG, INA and IICA that brings together young people involved in the agri-food sector to strengthen their capacities, build connections and promote new ways of farming in Costa Rica
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
August 17, 2026
A high-level delegation from the United States government visited the headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), the Agricultural Agency of the Americas, for a wide-ranging meeting with Director General Muhammad Ibrahim. The visit comes as Ibrahim leads institutional reforms sharpening IICA's role as the hemisphere's lead technical partner on agriculture, serving all 34 Member States without duplication or delay, and advancing common food security and trade priorities in the Americas.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José
August 11, 2026
The winners were chosen from a total of nearly 300 companies based in 23 different countries that responded to the Institute’s call for applications, the largest number since the creation of this initiative in 2022.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Rosario, Argentina
August 7, 2026
IICA designed an international program for the 34th AAPRESID Congress that included presentations and discussions on topics such as the value of soil as a strategic asset, technology adoption initiatives, international financing for agriculture, the role of the bioeconomy, and the potential of biofuels.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Rosario, Argentina
August 6, 2026
Jamaica’s Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Mining, Floyd Green, visited the city of Rosario, where government officials of Argentina reaffirmed their commitment to transferring knowledge and technologies to support food security in the Caribbean, with IICA facilitating the collaboration.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Rosario, Argentina
August 6, 2026
At the Conference of Argentinian Producers, Floyd Green (in the center), Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Mining of Jamaica, discussed his country’s recovery from extreme weather events and practices that allow for strengthening agricultural productivity and resilience.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
August 4, 2026
A record 701 companies, including suppliers and buyers from countries across Latin America and the Caribbean, participated in the thirteenth edition of the Virtual Agrifood Business Matchmaking Round, generating business opportunities valued at USD 25.5 million.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
July 29, 2026
The program promotes capacity building, adopting the “learning by doing” methodology to integrate training, innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaborative work.
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