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Caribbean Week of Agriculture kicks off in The Bahamas with a call to further the region’s progress towards reducing food imports by strengthening producers’ sustainability and resilience
La Semana de la Agricultura del Caribe 2023 comenzó con un fuerte llamado a acelerar y consolidar los esfuerzos para reducir en la región la dependencia de las importaciones de alimentos, objetivo en el que ya se han hecho importantes avances.Business leaders call for strategic work with the public sector to enhance sustainability, technological innovation and natural resource preservation in agriculture sector of the Americas
Representatives of the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the Central American Federation of Agricultural and Agroindustrial Chambers (FECAGRO) participated in the Conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas organized by IICA.Agricultural health experts agree that the One Health approach is key to resolving agrifood system challenges in the Americas
The forum promoted efforts to propose the One Health concept as a mainstay in the process of strengthening food security in Latin America and the Caribbean.Smallholder farmers in the Central American Dry Corridor receive training from IICA and EU to tackle climate change challenges
Work with small and medium-scale farmers is essential for guaranteeing the availability of and access to food in their plots and homes given their high vulnerability to the impacts of climate change due to geographic location.Secretary of Agriculture and Livestock of Honduras advocates consolidating public and private partnerships to promote agriculture as a driver of sustainable development in the region
Laura Suazo highlighted the importance of addressing issues such as fair trade and the inclusion of rural women and youth during the meeting of ministers of agriculture due to be held in Costa Rica in October.IICA kicks off Conference of Ministers of Agriculture of the Americas by calling for interregional collaboration to strengthen agricultural trade
Representatives of regional agricultural coordination mechanisms of the Americas make strides in fostering ongoing dialogue to drive trade.