Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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October 25, 2023

At 2023 Borlaug Dialogue, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and IICA Director General emphasize the importance of policies and actions to diversify producers’ income and strengthen family farming

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.

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San José, Costa Rica

October 23, 2023

Government officers from Central America and the Dominican Republic are building their agricultural trade policy capacities, with the assistance of international organizations

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

IICA’s technical cooperation in Costa Rica benefited 2,000 producers and multiplied the country’s investment in the hemispheric agency in 2022

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.

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October 18, 2023

Regenerative agriculture is a fundamental tool to confront the climate crisis, claimed specialists in a debate organized by IICA at the Borlaug International Dialogue

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).

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October 18, 2023

In Argentina, IICA strengthens cooperation with Bayer to disseminate good agricultural practices

The Bayer initiative is being implemented on 24 agricultural demonstration plots in 12 countries around the world.

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Nassau, The Bahamas

October 17, 2023

IICA Director General: agriculture must be part of COP 28 negotiations

His comments came at a press conference for the Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2023 held at Superclub Breezes Resort in Nassau, The Bahamas, recently.

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San José, Costa Rica

October 16, 2023

IICA awards prize for CARICOM farmer of the year during Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2023

Jamaican farmers specializing in citrus fruit and vegetable production received their awards from the Director General of IICA, who was accompanied by the Prime Minister of The Bahamas and high-level agricultural officials from the CARICOM countries.

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October 13, 2023

IICA reaffirms commitment to food security and sustainable development in the Caribbean region

Fostering digital agriculture, trade and the incorporation of new technologies is key to transforming agriculture in the region.

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October 13, 2023

IICA launches new competition to recognize agro-biotourism initiatives in Latin America

Entries close on October 30, 2023, with the award ceremony scheduled to be held one month later.

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