September 10, 2020
IICA and Caribbean Export are mentoring micro, small and medium enterprises, preparing them to capitalize on new commercial opportunities in external markets.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 28, 2020
The appeal of the coffee certified under the Marcala DO is primarily its unique acidity.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 28, 2020
The Costa Rican Coffee Institute (ICAFE) developed the measures, with the support of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA). There was a presentation of 26 infographics, outlining the sanitary measures to be implemented by the Costa Rican coffee sector.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 26, 2020
Computer and agricultural engineering students won a hackathon organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Ecuador, the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), technology company SAP, Cenfotec University, Syngenta and Club AgTech.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 26, 2020
SEGIB, IICA and 21 countries analyzed initiatives aimed at responding to the crisis generated by Covid-19 in the agriculture and rural sectors, in an effort to strengthen the role of cooperation in mitigating the effects of the pandemic.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
August 26, 2020
Initiative will focus on strengthening the regulatory framework in sanitary and phytosanitary measures, the capacity building in SPS compliance and the strengthening the fisheries sector in SPS controls.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 21, 2020
A biosecurity training manual and video have been produced for use by backyard poultry producers and Extension Officers.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 20, 2020
Despite the limitations imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic, technical specialists have assisted producers in identifying farm needs and preparing their own fertilizer.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
August 19, 2020
High-level agricultural authorities of countries in the Northern Region of the Americas noted that technological innovation, transparency and joint work are key to boosting intraregional trade amidst the current health crisis.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins