Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Antigua and Barbuda

February 8, 2017

IICA supports the strengthening of Codex contact points and national committees within the ECS

There is need for promoting more harmonized and equivalent mechanisms among the ECS to consolidate agricultural exports to markets outside of the sub-region.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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January 18, 2017

New book identifies three ways to improve market access for agricultural producers

The document drafted by IICA specialists presents success factors and positive experiences implemented in other Latin American countries.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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January 17, 2017

To fight world hunger, we must also battle food losses

The new edition of CSAM was published under this motto. It's a methodology that assesses the weaknesses in agricultural chains that cause food losses and also helps identify solutions to this problem.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Castries, St. Lucia

November 25, 2016

Honey producers analyze a new permapiculture system that could help improve productivity

Beekeepers partnering in participatory research to build capacity and knowledge to increase honey yields.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Antigua and Barbuda

November 17, 2016

Public stakeholders benefit from HACCP workshop

“Train the trainer” initiative commences in Antigua and Barbuda. The workshop was conducted by two professionals who were trained specifically to train other professionals on this topic.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Antigua and Barbuda

November 11, 2016

Agricultural health and food safety systems are strengthened in Antigua and Barbuda

Seminar participants learned about the role and duties of the Coordinating Council for Agricultural Health and Food Safety of Antigua and Barbuda.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Paramaribo, Suriname

November 11, 2016

Donation of cassava graters and smoke houses will help improve the standards of processed agricultural products in Suriname

The initiative was executed by IICA as part of  the EU funded Intra-ACP Agriculture Policy Programme (APP) under the specific activity, “Enhancing operational and business efficiencies of small and medium size food processors in Suriname”. 

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Cayman Islands

October 28, 2016

IICA calls for investment in agricultural research

The recommendation was made by the Director General of IICA at the official opening ceremony of the 14th Caribbean Week of Agriculture.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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Saint Lucia

October 27, 2016

IICA Hosts Training on Facilitating Associative Internships for Skills Building on Family Agriculture

An internship training workshop built capacity to support improvement planning of producer groups and associations in the Caribbean.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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