October 27, 2023
The speakers were Álvaro Lario, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Zulfikar Mustapha, Minister of Agriculture of Guyana; Christopher Neale, Director of Research at the University of Nebraska’s Daugherty Water for Food Institute; and Fernando Schwanke, IICA Project Director. Margaret Ziegler, IICA Representative in the United States, introduced the panel members and moderated the discussion.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
October 26, 2023
This occurred during three days of work in which they exchanged experiences on the progress made in agriculture in both countries in favor of greater sustainability.
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October 26, 2023
A través de la acción colectiva, la ciencia y la innovación están dando pasos relevantes para hacer más resiliente al banano ante la difusión de pestes y enfermedades que ponen en riesgo este cultivo y, por consiguiente, amenazan la seguridad alimentaria global.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
October 25, 2023
The meeting was used to address matters such as the promotion of the cooperative movement, digital agriculture, good practices and the management of water resources as the key elements for generating transformative actions.
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October 25, 2023
In addition to discussing new diversified farming models with Vilsack, Otero informed the U.S. Secretary of IICA’s work related to rural development and building climate resilience alongside farmers in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
October 23, 2023
The officials are pursuing an online program on Agricultural Trade Policy for the SICA region, developed by SIECA, SECAC, IICA and the FAO.
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October 19, 2023
In 2022, the technical cooperation delivered by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) in Costa Rica directly benefited close to 2,000 producers in that country and multiplied the Central American nation’s contribution to the hemispheric agency by 25 times. This information was shared during a presentation delivered to Costa Rican agricultural authorities, producer organizations and private sector partners, among others.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
October 18, 2023
Good agricultural practices, aimed at repairing the environment, contribute not only to greater productivity but also to the conservation of natural resources and the mitigation of climate change, agreed the experts that came together in a panel organized by the IICA, within the framework of the 2023 Borlaug Dialogue, hosted by the World Food Prize Foundation (WFP).
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
October 18, 2023
The Bayer initiative is being implemented on 24 agricultural demonstration plots in 12 countries around the world.
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