We are a collective dedicated to promoting sustainable agricultural practices and moving towards a future where agriculture is not only productive but also a driver of climate resilience.
With this initiative, IICA is reaching out to the community through several projects that foster awareness about the future, innovation and transformation of agriculture in the Americas.
It addresses advances in sustainable agriculture, highlighting innovations and practices that are transforming the sector. We explore how planting today ensures a more productive and resilient future.
Belém do Pará, Brazil
November 18, 2025
According to an IICA-CPBIO study, liquid biofuel production could be doubled without expanding the agricultural frontier by closing the gap in productivity of the six main crops currently used for the purpose: maize, sugarcane, wheat, soybeans, rapeseed and palm oil.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José, Costa Rica
November 18, 2025
The pavilion established by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and its partners at the world’s largest environmental discussion forum hosted a dialogue on the need to produce more food amidst the reality of natural resource degradation.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Belém do Pará, Brazil
November 17, 2025
Farmers, private sector representatives and members of international organizations participated in the debate, all agreeing on the need to improve financing, as well as all stakeholders’ trust in regenerative agriculture.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
All, Headquarters, Sede Central
October 10, 2025
Headquarters, Sede Central
October 10, 2025
Headquarters, Sede Central
October 10, 2025
We are a collective dedicated to promoting sustainable agricultural practices and moving towards a future where agriculture is not only productive but also a driver of climate resilience.
A campaign to express appreciation to and recognize the work of farmers and food chain workers who, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, guarantee food production, transportation, commercialization and supply in countries throughout the Americas.
IICA is committed to giving visibility to the role of women and accelerating the development of sound public policies for the benefit of women who live in the countryside. To this end, the Institute has included the topic of rural women as a cross-cutting issue in its 2018-2022 Medium-term Plan.
Each edition of the ECLAC-FAO-IICA joint report analyzes the main trends that affect agriculture and impact the lives of rural dwellers, and provides an outlook on possible future scenarios with respect to each topic covered by the document.
