San Jose, Costa Rica
May 12, 2025
The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) has announced the fourth edition of its Digital Agriculture Week (DAW), scheduled to take place from September 22 – 25 in San Jose, Costa Rica. The initiative aims to foster greater coordination among AgTech startups; public and private financial organizations, national research institutes, technology companies and public authorities, to fast-track the digital transformation of agrifood systems in the Americas.
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San Jose, Costa Rica
May 12, 2025
One hundred million small-scale farmers in the Americas, Africa and India will receive training in the fundamental principles of regenerative agriculture, through an extraordinary joint effort between Bayer and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA). Courses will be delivered in five languages, including Swahili and Hindi.
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San Jose, Costa Rica
May 9, 2025
Moreover, the Conference will include the official launch of IICA’s Agrobiobusiness and Investment Center – a new initiative to drive the creation and development of agricultural and bioeconomy business ventures.
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San Jose, Costa Rica
May 9, 2025
The two-day meeting addressed, among other issues, the social and economic factors that drive or hinder the development of small producers’ organizations and the economic, social and environmental impacts of their work.
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San Jose, Costa Rica
May 8, 2025
Strengthening small farmers’ organizations is key to enabling this sector to play a more prominent role in transforming agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean. This was one of the main takeaways of a meeting among family farming representatives, authorities and researchers from international organizations, professionals and policymakers, held at the headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA).
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Guanacaste, Costa Rica
May 7, 2025
The activity, entitled “Bomberas y bomberos a volar”, was organized by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) with support from the Guanacaste Conservation Area, which is part of the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) of the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) of Costa Rica.
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San José, Costa Rica
May 7, 2025
Akiesha and Ryan—proud parents of little Lyon—have embraced farming as a way of life, proudly calling themselves a rural couple.
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Quito, Ecuador
May 6, 2025
The contract represents a strategic milestone for Ecuador, solidifying its leadership in nature-based climate action.
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San José, Costa Rica
May 5, 2025
The presentation was made to more than 190 stakeholders in the banana production, marketing, and research sectors from 22 countries in the Americas and Europe, all of whom are on alert due to the spread of the Fusarium TR4 fungus.
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