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Director General of IICA: “Agriculture could be the key to development in the Americas”
In an address to the Mexican Senate, the Director General of IICA stated that the agricultural sectors of the hemisphere can turn the challenges posed by population growth and climate change into opportunities.
IICA and Trinidad and Tobago to search for ways to make farmers more productive
The Director General of the Institute called attention to the leadership shown in the Caribbean by Trinidad and Tobago, which will encourage the development of a plan for work for the region aimed at making agriculture more productive and competitive.
Reduction of agricultural emissions fundamental for achieving carbon neutrality
Authorities, experts and representatives of companies analyzed the actions Costa Rica must take to reach its voluntary goal of being carbon neutral in the next decade.
Countries of the hemisphere fine tune-agenda for meeting of ministers of agriculture
Innovation in agriculture as a response to challenges posed by climate change, food security and rural poverty will be the focus of discussions among the ministers at a hemispheric meeting to be held at the Headquarters of the IICA.
Challenges facing agriculture require urgent interagency partnerships
IICA seeks new strategic partners for its efforts to improve agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean.
IICA Executive Committee declares: “Innovation is central to meeting the challenges agriculture will face in the 21st century”
It is essential to promoting competitiveness, meeting new food demands and developing socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable production practices.