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  • Central American agriculture must prepare for El Niño

    Dry conditions or an excess of rain in certain parts of the region could pose risks to livestock and the production of staple grains and sugarcane.

  • Investment in agriculture require better liaison between the public and private sectors

    At the World Economic Forum on Latin America, held in Mexico, the Director General of IICA stated that the private sector was a key ally for strengthening agriculture.

  • A river basin in Costa Rica drives the progress of the IICA-EUROCLIMA project

    A cross-sectoral project against land degradation caught the attention of a group of Latin American researchers promoting agriculture’s adaptation to climate change.

  • The Permanent Council of the OAS endorses IICA’s new cooperation model

    The Director General of IICA presented the Institute’s Annual Report in Washington.

  • LAC and African countries coordinate regional positions prior to global Codex Alimentarius meeting

    Latin American, Caribbean, and African countries strive to play a more active role in global discussions on food safety.

  • 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.