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August 9, 2018

Agreement between IICA and Chile’s MINAGRI will prompt the creation of a forum of Agriculture Ministers of the Pacific Alliance

The agreement was signed by Manuel Otero, Director General of IICA, and the Chilean Undersecretary of Agriculture, Alfonso Vargas.

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Grenada

August 1, 2018

IICA Grenada participated in a Workshop on the rapid multiplication of cassava plants to boost production and consumption of the crop

Farmers, extension officers and input suppliers benefited from the training.

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July 30, 2018

Panama is banking on agriculture to reduce inequality

Representatives of the public and private sector and international organizations defined strategies to provide stimulus to a promising new player.

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July 28, 2018

IICA present at the G20 Meeting of Agriculture Ministers

The Director General of the inter-American organization highlighted the agricultural sector’s contributions to development and held talks with high-ranking authorities of Brazil, China, Spain and Mexico.

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July 19, 2018

IICA fosters public-private dialogue and partnerships to transform the agriculture sector

A high-level forum, which was held during the 38th Regular Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Institute, enabled multinational executives, public authorities and business leaders to share experiences.

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Grenada

July 16, 2018

Agro-processors in Grenada strengthened their capacity to extend the shelf life of fresh fruits and vegetables of commercial importance

17 agro-processors and entrepreneurs were trained. 

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July 16, 2018

IICA to present a renewed cooperation model to its Executive Committee

Delegates from 17 countries will meet in Costa Rica to discuss the Institute’s roadmap to address the hemisphere’s agricultural needs over the next four years.

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July 11, 2018

IICA attends the annual meeting of U.S. agricultural attachés in Washington

High-level officials from IICA and the USDA met in the context of the Global Agricultural Attachés Conference, where they discussed joint contributions to agriculture in the hemisphere.

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Grenada

June 29, 2018

IICA and the Ministry of Agriculture of Grenada put Sargassum Seaweed to work for the benefits of Grenadian farmers

A potentially hazardous material can be used as compost.

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