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.
The Public Policy Observatory for Agrifood Systems is a meeting point that seeks to foster a new generation of public policies to strengthen agrifood systems of 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.
San José
May 27, 2026
The work will prioritize initiatives that form part of a comprehensive approach to agroecological transition and agricultural health in areas such as agroforestry and forest management, resilient and competitive tropical agriculture, science, technology and innovation, bioinputs that reduce dependence on agrochemicals, integrated crop management and regenerative agriculture, precision agriculture, animal and plant health, soils and ecosystems, public policies for sustainable agrifood systems, governance, and institutional coordination.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
San José
May 26, 2026
Minister Ramírez and the Director General of IICA discussed issues such as the response plan for the El Niño phenomenon, improving the competitiveness of the sector, modernization of the ministry, agribusiness, bioinputs, and the promotion of innovation, research and development.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Comayagua, Honduras
May 26, 2026
IICA is assisting with the procurement of inputs to sustain productivity in the cultivation of staple grains and coffee, as well as in livestock farming, which contributes to the effectiveness and transparency of the assistance, the President stated.
Tiempo de lectura: 3mins
Headquarters, Sede Central
January 27, 2026
All, Guyana, Headquarters
January 27, 2026
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.
