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Central America braces for stronger than expected El Niño
To protect agriculture, experts recommend adjusting seeding schedules, using water catchment systems, and planting drought-resistant varieties.
LAC and African countries discuss regional positions at Codex Alimentarius meeting
With support from IICA and the United States government, Latin American, Caribbean and African countries coordinated their points of view on global food safety standards.
OAS recognizes IICA’s contribution to the development of the Americas
The Director General of IICA participated in the OAS General Assembly, held in the United States.
Cooperation agencies set out to coordinate agricultural health actions in Central America
The aim is to avoid the duplication of efforts and address the countries’ priorities more effectively.
IICA calls for strengthening investment in agriculture in the Americas
IICA’s member countries recognized the organization’s contributions to regional agriculture and are discussing alternatives for revitalizing its finances.
Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas to discuss productivity and sustainability
This year, the highest-level meeting of the hemisphere’s agricultural sector will be taking place in Mexico, organized by that country’s Secretariat of Agriculture and IICA.