Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

Granada e São Vicente e Granadinas

March 6, 2025

Along with Chile and Uruguay, IICA strengthens food security in Grenada and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines with donations of seeds, broiler chickens and laying hens

These contributions, obtained through the Institute’s partners in Chile and Uruguay, are part of the specialized agency for agricultural and rural development’s efforts to rebuild the agriculture sector in the wake of the devastation in the island nations caused by Hurricane Beryl in 2024.

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November 24, 2021

Striving to rehabilitate agriculture following the volcano disaster, IICA coordinates another seed donation to St. Vincent and the Grenadines

The first major eruption of La Soufriere Volcano was last April and since then there have been thirty-two others. Approximately 20,000 people were evacuated from their homes, most of whom were farmers, given that the lands adjoining the volcano are used primarily for agriculture.

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Dominica & Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

September 6, 2018

IICA strengthens the coffee sector in Dominica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

 

Training was based on successful experiences of Costa Rica and Jamaica

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Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines

May 31, 2017

​Innovations for sustainable production seek to propel the beekeepers sector

A new initiative could help beekeepers to lower their production costs, increase wax production, produce higher quality honey and improve their commercial opportunities.

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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.

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Castries, St. Lucia

August 4, 2016

Sixteen small businesses strengthen their food safety capabilities

A regional training event focused on the requirements for better access to and participation of Caribbean agri-food companies in local and export markets.

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Kingstown, St Vincent and Grenadines

April 14, 2016

St Vincent and the Grenadines ‘Market Transparency’ Improves with Assistance from IICA

October 2015: Survival and growth of agriculture in St Vincent and the Grenadines, and indeed the wider Caribbean region, depend heavily on our ability to improve the competitiveness within our food supply chains to meet or match the competition from external food suppliers. An important component of any strategy to improve competitiveness must focus heavily on improving the transparency within agricultural markets.

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Trinidad and Tobago

February 1, 2016

Direct Technical Assistance to CARIFORUM countries to develop Agricultural Policies

FURTHER DEADLINE EXTENSION: Request for Proposal: Direct Technical Assistance to CARIFORUM countries to Develop/Strengthen Agricultural Policies/Plans/Strategies in Five Member States (Haiti, Guyana, St. Kitts & Nevis, Saint Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines)

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Guyana

September 17, 2015

Training program strengthens over 200 technicians in Central America and the Caribbean

Courses supported by IICA and the Mexican government promote technical innovations to increase agricultural productivity and competitiveness.

 

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