Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

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Director General of IICA strengthens relations with Brazil

Met with several ministers to discuss items on the shared agenda, such as cooperation in the Caribbean, in Haiti, and in the areas of rural development and climate change.

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Disaster in Japan and conflicts in Middle East could impact agriculture in the Americas in a number of ways

Rising oil prices, the fall in the volume of certain Japanese imports, and the possible effect of the nuclear disaster on exports were some of the problems analyzed.

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Climate change will create the need for new plant varieties and improved public policies

Research on the biodiversity of the Americas could lead to the development of plant varieties that are more resistant to drought, flood and changes in temperature.

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IICA explores possible partnership with prestigious research center in Mexico

The partnership would make new responses to the challenges posed by climate change available to the countries of Americas.

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Minister of Agriculture of Suriname visits IICA

Underscores the need for support with capacity building in order to make his country the main supplier of basic foods consumed within the Caribbean.

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IICA Director General visits Peru for launch of environmental programs for Andean Region

Financed by Finland, the programs will be implemented in Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia and Peru. They will focus on forests, bioenergy and the environment.

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Guatemalan and Haitian Women Entrepreneurs in Agriculture Development to Participate in Annual ‘IICA Day’ Function at the OAS

OEA celebra Día del IICA este 18 de noviembre

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“Building a single IICA”

This was the motto chosen for the First Institutional Management Meeting.

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IICA adopts a new strategy for meeting the challenges of agriculture

Four objectives will be the focus of its actions:  agricultural competitiveness, production and markets; agriculture, territories and rural well-being; agriculture, natural resources and climate change; and agriculture and food security.

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