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Regional Conference on Rural Women Food Producers in the Caribbean Kingston: Report
(IICA, 05-1995)
The conference intents to raise consciousness of the conditions and needs of rural women farmers and to convince the authorities, ministers of agriculture, statistical units, planning agencies and the like, to institute ...
Regional overview of food security in Latin America and the Caribbean with a focus on agricultural research, technology transfer and application
(IICA, 1991)
Toward a New Agricultural Revolution in Latin America and the Caribbean. As the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) enter the last decade of the 20th century and approach a new millennium, food security ...
Hillside Agriculture Sub-Project (HASP): Wholesale seasonal price variation for the coronation market
(IICA, 12-1994)
This report provides information regarding seasonal price variations at the Coronation market for a number of crops. As such, this study is geared as a farm planning tool for both extensionists and farmers.
Proceedings of a workshop on Post Harvest Handling of Horticultural Commodities for Export
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1990)
The document explains that recently, Trinidad and Tobago has experience a high rate of growth in the export of fresh horticultural commodities, with an increase in volume of exports of three hundred percent (300 percent) ...
Women food producers in Jamaica: assessment and policies
(IICA, 02-1996)
Este estudio pretende sentar las bases sobre las cuales se puedan orientas las políticas y acciones del gobierno para mejorar las condiciones laborales de las mujeres productoras de alimentos y la seguridad alimentaria y ...
Estimated growth in domestic crops area, yield, and production 1969-1988
(01-1991)
5 tablas
A total of 50 crops are considered in this analysis. It explores the performance of the crops produced by the majority of the small farmers, mainly for domestic consumption. Small farmer's land and labour are ...
The development of policies for the development of agrobiotecnologies in IICA member countries
(The coopers & Lybrand Consulting Group, 1991)
This document presents:
-Background and current situation
-Policies and strategies of selected advanced industrialized countries
-Potential opportunities, threats and challenges associated with the development of ...
Proceedings of the Sustainable Small Farm Milk Production Dairy Development workshop
(IICA, 1993)
The document includes five themes: Dairy development in Jamaica; Caribbean small farm milk production; herd health for sustainable milk production; St. Stanislaus dairy demonstration unit: a farm profile; and, herd management ...
Policies for agroindustrial development in Latin America and the Caribbean
(IICA, 09-1990)
The articles included in this collection serve two purposes. First, they contribute to the ideas and proposals for action in this field which became part of the Plan of Joint Action for Agricultural Reactivation in Latin ...
Mid-term evaluation of CIDA project 540/13127. Technical cooperation on agriculture - IICA
(1991)
After the Fourth Regular Meeting of the Inter-American Board of Agriculture, held in Ottawa in 1987, where the concept of a Joint Action Plan for Agricultural Reactivation in Latin America and the Caribbean was approved, ...