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August 6, 2015

Mexico to promote the agricultural development of Central America and the Caribbean

This year, 200 agricultural specialists will be trained in Mexico and in their countries of origin, in areas such as plant health control and water and soil conservation, among others.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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August 6, 2015

Government of Chile and IICA to promote agricultural insurance

With the development of agricultural insurance, producers would be able to manage the risk involved in their production activities.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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August 6, 2015

Central American agriculture will benefit from the new geospatial information system

IICA and a Mexican research center have signed an agreement for work on the development of solutions to food security issues in Central America.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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August 6, 2015

IICA attended the inauguration of President Evo Morales

In Bolivia, the Director General of IICA was honored by the Association of Agronomists for his professional achievements and contributions to agricultural and rural development.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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August 6, 2015

EMBRAPA and IICA evaluate financing of 33 project proposals for the development of agriculture in LAC

Fifty-eight projects designed to strengthen small-scale agriculture were submitted in response to the third call for proposals of the LAC Market Place initiative.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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August 6, 2015

IDB-IICA sponsored fund receives 1.8 million US dollars for projects aimed at reducing agricultural emissions

Thanks to these and other contributions, FONTAGRO will have USD 5.8 million at its disposal for promoting projects in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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August 6, 2015

IICA acknowledges Mexico’s support in promoting LAC agriculture

The Director General of IICA highlighted the country’s support in promoting issues such as innovation, agribusiness, and agricultural health in the region.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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August 6, 2015

Specialists promote agenda for advancing agricultural insurance in Latin America and the Caribbean

At a meeting organized by IICA, international experts underscored the importance of facilitating risk management tools for small and medium-scale producers.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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August 5, 2015

World Water Council acknowledges IICA’s efforts to advance integrated water resource management

Through its Office in Brazil, the Institute has been a member of the Council for over five years.

Tiempo de lectura: 3mins

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