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Rosalina Jarolin recognized as “Leader of Rurality” by IICA for her work to improve the quality of life of Paraguayan family farmers
The “Soul of Rurality” award recognizes her efforts to raise awareness among farmers of the municipality of Itá of the importance of associative undertakings as a means of achieving a better quality of life.
In Paraguay, Director General of IICA discussed ways to expand cooperation as well as the consequences of the conflict in Ukraine
Manuel Otero was welcomed by President Mario Abdo to Asunción, where he also met with Santiago Bertoni, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock.
Rattan Lal lecture for Paraguay: “Agricultural sustainability will only be possible if the human and social dimension is given top priority”
Speaking at a keynote lecture for Paraguay, the scientist, who is considered the world’s leading authority on soil sciences, established a direct relationship between environmental degradation, deteriorating living conditions and chronic poverty.
Antimicrobial Resistance: an emerging issue for the livestock sector and food safety services
Six South American countries prepare a regional strategy and national surveillance plans to prevent and control antimicrobial resistance in food animals.
New agricultural technologies support the fight against desertification and efforts to mitigate the effects of drought
IICA shares the experiences of Brazil and Paraguay with participants in the virtual course entitled “Good practices and technological innovations in water sowing and harvesting.”
Differentiated public policies are key to strengthening family farming in Latin America and the Caribbean
At a forum organized by IICA, specialists agreed on the need to make this social category a priority on public agendas in order to devise a legal framework that will strengthen it.