San José
March 17, 2025
Bertonatti is a passionate conservationist, but also an expert in museology, environmental management, and historic botanical gardens. A researcher at the Center for Natural, Environmental, and Anthropological Sciences at Maimonides University and scientific advisor to the Azara Foundation, Claudio never shies away from controversy whenever the opportunity arises.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Washington D.C.
March 13, 2025
The United States and IICA are working together to prevent and control these diseases, which require joint action, as they threaten food security and the livelihoods of producers.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
March 13, 2025
Engineers, Carlos Eduardo Cerri and Mauricio Cherubim, gave details on a recently published study, which was conducted over a period of more than a year, examining the results of efforts to halt soil degradation and to make it more resilient to extreme climate events.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José
March 12, 2025
The event was also used to explore other issues such as the importance of mobilizing financial resources for the development of regenerative agriculture with key stakeholders and the OECD; identify concrete solutions and partnerships to support sustainable agriculture initiatives; improve collaboration between governments, the private sector and international organizations to promote the development of sustainable agriculture; and elevate the importance of agricultural issues in global discussions.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Canada
March 10, 2025
Robinson, who was appointed senator in the Parliament of Canada at the beginning of 2024, will receive the “Soul of Rurality” award, which is part of an initiative by the specialized agency in agricultural and rural development to give visibility to men and women who leave their mark and make a difference in the countryside of the American continent, key to food and nutritional security and environmental sustainability of the planet.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
March 7, 2025
The program offers intensive training with world-class mentors who hold positions of leadership within the region’s leading technology companies and most highly regarded AgTechs.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Granada e São Vicente e Granadinas
March 6, 2025
These contributions, obtained through the Institute’s partners in Chile and Uruguay, are part of the specialized agency for agricultural and rural development’s efforts to rebuild the agriculture sector in the wake of the devastation in the island nations caused by Hurricane Beryl in 2024.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Kingston, Jamaica; Saint John’s, Antigua Y Barbuda; Castries, ST Lucia
March 5, 2025
The initiative, which will address critical challenges to sweet potato production, aims to unleash the crop’s full potential to improve food security in the region.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San Jose, Costa Rica
March 3, 2025
The aim of the 2025 Minecraft Education Challenge is to find creative alternatives in the areas of vertical agriculture, the use of technology for food production in small spaces, agriculture on green roofs, flat roofs and balconies, hydroponics and aeroponics in urban environments, community agriculture, and sustainable urban gardens.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Headquarters. 600 m. northeast of the Ipís-Coronado intersection. Vázquez de Coronado, San Isidro 11101 – Costa Rica. San José, Costa Rica
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