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Online course will provide training in applied biotechnology in agriculture

This initiative is part of the Mexico-Caribbean-Central American Countries Technical Cooperation Program led by IICA and SAGARPA of Mexico.

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Trinidad &Tobago

February 5, 2016

Clarifications and Corrigendum for Request for Proposal: Business Facilitation Mechanisms in CARICOM

Request for Proposal

Clarifications and Corrigendum No. 1 APP RFP: Business Facilitation Mechanisms in CARICOM

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Trinidad and Tobago

February 1, 2016

Direct Technical Assistance to CARIFORUM countries to develop Agricultural Policies

FURTHER DEADLINE EXTENSION: Request for Proposal: Direct Technical Assistance to CARIFORUM countries to Develop/Strengthen Agricultural Policies/Plans/Strategies in Five Member States (Haiti, Guyana, St. Kitts & Nevis, Saint Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines)

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Innovation is critical to achieving a significant change in agriculture

The Director General of IICA, Víctor M. Villalobos, shared his outlook on agriculture at the Forum on the Challenges of the Agrifood Sector 2016-2025, held in Honduras.

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New cooperation agreement promotes a responsible use of agricultural technologies in rural production

An agreement between IICA and CropLife will foster the development of training programs and the dissemination of scientifically-founded knowledge, among other activities.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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In Belize: IICA signs cooperation agreement with the European Union

The goal is to strengthen the Sugar Industry Research and Development Institute.

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Inter-agency report recommends that the G20 promote investment and innovation in agriculture

12 cooperation agencies, including IICA, presented a report to the G20 in which they proposed specific measures to increase agricultural productivity and its support for food security.

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IICA continues to promote innovation in agriculture

The Director General of the Institute reviewed the accomplishments over the last two years with representatives of eight countries of the hemisphere.

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IICA: Increase in prices of agricultural products is temporary

IICA report calms fears that the hike in the prices of corn, soybeans, and wheat will cause a food crisis in Latin America and the Caribbean similar to the one that occurred in 2007-2008.

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