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Portland, Oregon/ USA

October 12, 2017

The 9th Annual Inter-American Commission for Organic Agriculture (ICOA) conference strengthens the advancement of organics in the Americas

The conference discussions centered on the latest research, challenges and opportunities for organic agriculture and trade in the Americas.

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Washington, D.C.

October 12, 2017

System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in Latin America and the Caribbean

Two short videos were produced to show the technologies and practices of the SRI, which is being validated in Colombia and the Dominican Republic.

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Washington, D.C.

October 12, 2017

From the Desk of the Representative – IICA Delegation in the USA Newsletter — July – August 2017

Welcome to our fourth edition of 2017!
 

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October 11, 2017

Costa Rica will be the venue for the upcoming meeting of the Inter-American Board of Agriculture

Ministers from thirty-four countries in the hemisphere will meet at IICA Headquarters to be informed of the results achieved by the Institute over the last eight years and to elect a new Director General.  

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St. George's Grenada

October 11, 2017

IICA awarded at the Grenada Agribiz Expo 2017 for providing high quality technical cooperation

The event also sought to stimulate public awareness of agri-business thus elevating the profiles of the agricultural sectors as career opportunities for youth.

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Washington, D.C. / USA

October 2, 2017

IICA convenes dialogue with producers on the future of agri-food trade in the Northern region

Every dollar and pound of food traded represents the efforts of millions of workers along the agricultural value chains.

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Ottawa, Ontario

October 2, 2017

Congratulations BIO – 2017 HARVEST Winner

HARVEST is a competition for agriculture technology companies to travel to Saskatoon and bring agriculture advancements from all corners of the globe to Saskatchewan farmers.

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Ottawa, Ontario

September 29, 2017

Kudos to IICA Canada’s Interns!

Mr. Jesus Figueroa presenting in front of the judges during the competitions that
made him recipient of an award in Nayarit, Mexico and Mr. Adrian Garcia-Casarrubias
during IICA Canada's 2017 Annual meeting.

Two former recipients of IICA Canada’s funding for interns were recently awarded honours for their research. 

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San Jose, Costa Rica

September 29, 2017

Regional Network for Agricultural Research revitalized

Meeting recently in Costa Rica at the Headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation, a new Assembly of members of FORAGRO was constituted, as a more inclusive mechanism.

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