Agriculture ministry to food vendors: DEXIA an underutilized resource in menu-planning and produce procurement
Communications Officer in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy Petra ...
Once-thriving coconut crop set to be rehabilitated with intro of Brazilian dwarf variety
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and the Blue and Green Economy has made it a priority ...
Caribbean ‘Cadmium Talks’ launched: to improve the management of Cadmium levels in cocoa and increase export viability
Bridgetown, Barbados, 9th October 2023 (IICA): In response to the introduction in January 2019 ...
Caribbean nations making progress towards reducing food imports by 25% by 2025, according to Guyana President
The President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Mohamed Irfaan Ali, has said that his ...
Food loss and waste: an unacceptable reality
In recent years, the population of Latin America and the Caribbean has seen a worrying increase ...
CAF, FAO, and CRFM partner on new project to strengthen Marine Biodiversity and Fisheries resilience in the Caribbean
27 September 2023 – Belize City, Belize – A new US 48 million dollar project to ...
Minister of Agriculture and Food Supply of Guatemala calls to strengthen the institutions of agricultural sector to face challenges of food security and sustainability in the Americas
Guatemala City, 27 September 2023 (IICA)– With the firm conviction that the hemispheric ...
Upcoming Americas’ Agriculture Ministers’ Conference will boost joint efforts among nations and strengthen sector that ensures food security and global sustainability – IICA Director General.
The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) is set to host the ...
Upcoming technical mission targets the London and Miami markets for Caribbean produce
22 September 2023 – Bridgetown, Barbados – Caribbean farmers may soon have additional ...
CRFM and GGGI sign MoU to combat ‘ghost gear’ in the Caribbean
Belize City, Friday, 8 September 2023 (CRFM and GGGI)—Ghost gear—also known as abandoned, ...
Garden’s Big Ones that Maria spared (Part II of III)
The first part of the article presented on the following trees: Elephant Apple, Sausage Tree, ...
Rosamund Benn, a coconut oil producer in Guyana, recognized as a Leader of Rurality of the Americas by IICA
Rosamund Benn, a farmer who has encouraged dozens of rural women in Guyana to process and ...
CambioNet: a project to build a new agriculture together in the Caribbean/Amazonia zone
AACARI and INRAE are organising a week of workshops around the Living Lab of the Commonwealth ...
Grand Bay farmer fined $23k for cultivation and trafficking of cannabis
A Grand Bay man has until December 31, 2023, to complete payment of a $23,000.00 fine which was ...
Regional Scientific Conference of over 100 Caribbean and international experts in Fisheries and Aquaculture opens Monday
Belize City, Sunday, 27 August 2023 (CRFM)—The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) ...
Inter-American Commission of Women and IICA to undertake joint actions to boost the empowerment, inclusion, and well-being of rural women in the hemisphere
San José, August 24, 2023 (IICA). The Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM), part of the ...
Government officially breaks ground for the rehabilitation of the Chatwell feeder road in Bellevue
The government of Dominica has officially broken ground for the rehabilitation of the Chatwell ...
FDA and IICA launch web platform to enhance farmers’ knowledge of safety rule governing exportation of fresh agricultural produce to the US
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Inter-American Institute for ...
Government encourages buy local; sets sights to eliminate import of certain produce
Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Business, Trade and Energy, Dr. Vince ...
New agriculture produce procurement facility at DEXIA promises timely payment for farmers
The Ministries of Trade and Agriculture have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish ...
CARICOM and IICA confirm alliance and prioritize actions to combat food and nutrition insecurity and improve the climate resilience of agriculture in the Caribbean
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on ...
European Union and IICA inaugurate stand that demonstrates how satellite-based applications can benefit agriculture in the Americas
Within the framework of the AGRO-INNOVA project, the European Union (EU) and the Inter-American ...