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IICA and FAO prepare cooperation agenda for the Caribbean
Within the framework of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture, representatives of the two organizations agreed to create a plan of work for 2013, centered on food security, agribusiness, health and productivity.
IICA concludes participation in Caribbean Week with the presentation of its results
The Institute’s Director General met with the region’s Ministers of Agriculture to analyze the progress of ongoing projects and those programmed for 2013. He also had a meeting with the Prime Minister of Antigua.
Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister praises work of IICA in the Caribbean
Spencer Friday, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, met with Victor Villalobos, Director General of IICA; Victor del Angel, Director of Management and Regional Integration; and Una May Gordon, IICA's Representative in ECS. 
Technology package applied to the growing of soybeans generates environmental and economic benefits for the Southern Cone
The Argentine Ministry of Agriculture and IICA are publishing, within the framework of GCARD2, a comparative study of the advantages of genetically modified and conventional soybean crop.
IICA and CGIAR research centers to work more closely together
Latin America and the Caribbean will receive the benefits of the agricultural research carried out by the centers in other parts of the world.
Synergies between agriculture and the environment: vital for tackling climate change
In a technical forum held at IICA, cases in Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, and Uruguay were cited as examples of joint work on mitigation and adaptation.