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Countries evaluate challenges involved in adapting agriculture to climate change
Representatives of Latin America’s ministries of agriculture and environment met at IICA to advance the regional dialogue on climate change and agriculture.
Mexico and IICA begin agricultural training for Caribbean countries
The courses, targeted at Caribbean producers and public- and private-sector technical officers and professionals, will deal with a number of subjects, including family agriculture and rural development.
IICA calls for human health to be placed at the core of all agricultural health activities
Víctor M. Villalobos underscored the importance of integrating public health, market competitiveness and productivity to promote the development of agricultural health and food safety in Mexico.
IICA and CONACYT extend scholarship program in Mexico for another three years
Developing human talent to promote the modernization of agriculture in the Americas.
First stage of Mexico’s agricultural training for the Caribbean completed
Subjects of the courses held for Caribbean professionals and producers included plant pathology, soil and water conservation and sheep production.
Agricultural planning should incorporate risk management
IICA encourages its member countries to avail themselves of its technical capacity to develop systems for climate risk management in agriculture