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October 19, 2015

Meeting of delegates of the countries of the Americas gets under way

At an activity being held prior to the most important ministerial meeting on agriculture in the Americas, the delegates are discussing an inter-American declaration intended to promote agricultural productivity and rural inclusion.

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October 5, 2015

Proposals from 17 countries submitted in response to call from regional platform for innovation in agriculture

Nations from Latin America and the Caribbean submitted nearly 100 proposals to the Marketplace platform, calling for innovation in areas such as productivity, natural resource management, institutional modernization and poverty alleviation.

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October 5, 2015

Bioeconomy, a new paradigm for sustainable development?

A consortium of researchers will launch an e-consultation on the formulation of policy recommendations aimed at promoting bioeconomy development in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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October 2, 2015

Productivity and rural inclusion will guide the dialogue of the Ministers of Agriculture

Costa Rica is one of the countries participating in the most important agricultural ministerial meeting of the Americas.

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Canada

September 24, 2015

IICA Canada: 2018 Research and Internship Assistance Program (RIAP)

NEW Deadline: November 24th, 2017.​

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Washington DC

September 22, 2015

Preparing the publication: Outlook for Agriculture and Rural Development in the Americas

The document will be ready in October and will be presented in InterAmerican Board of Agriculture (IABA) to be held in Mexico. 

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Bahamas

September 21, 2015

Bahamas promotes use of good agricultural practices

Topics like good agricultural practices and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) procedures were discussed.

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Haiti

September 21, 2015

Mexico promotes the development of rural tourism in Haiti

A program promoted by IICA aims to develop professionals who are better trained to promote agricultural development in the Caribbean.

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Jamaica

September 21, 2015

IICA Jamaica supports the orange flesh sweet potato industry

The delegation facilitated capacity building through training and exposure to management practices undertaken in the US sweet potato growing regions.

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