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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, ...
Training programme in micro-enterprises for women entrepreneurs in marketing and industrial processing of foods
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1991)
In order to see the training programme in a wider context, this paper sums up some of the well known facts regarding women in industry especially women in rural small scale industrial enterpreses (RSIE). This includes the ...
IICA action strategy in Jamaica: 1990-1991
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1991)
The document refers to the overall strategy for the 1990-1991 biennium: a) to assist the Government of Jamaica in bringing Jamaican back to its pre-Hurricane Gilbert level of development, while at the same time developing, ...
Public policy and institutional challenges in the achievement of sustainable agriculture
(IICA, 1991)
First, the document notes that sustainable development is attracting the attention of the international community within the framework of what is refered to as the World's Common Future (Brundtland Commision 1987). To ...
Long run farm planning: investment analysis
(IICA, 10-1991)
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The publication of this series of training manuals is for the purpose of contributing to the improvement of farm management skills of small farmers in Jamaica. Those interesed in expanding the information for ...
Report on selective survey of small ruminants (Grenada & Carriacou)
(IICA, 06-1991)
The documents presents a brief description of the survey and a tabular presentation of a summarised version of the survey results. Immediately following the table is a discussion of the tetailed survey results, on a parish ...
Cost of production of food crops: Hanover
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1991)
The costs presented in this publication correspond to the costs of labour and inputs directly used in the production of the crop (variable cost)
How to prepare your own fertilizer. Composting
(IICA, 1991)
The document notes that the farmershave the resources: plant waste, manure, household organic kitchen waste, and water. If these resources are mixed and treated the correct way, the plant material and manure decompose and ...
Guyana: agricultural sector assessment
(IICA, 06-1991)
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The aim of this paper is to evaluate the main technological challenges which the region will have to meet if agriculture is to play an effective role in the economic order of the region and the world. The second ...
Workshop proceedings: Caribbean Biotechnology Agenda for the Valorization of Genetic Resources
(IICA, 12-1991)
The paper explains that the Workshop was organized and hosted by the University of the West Indies and IICA, with the collaboration of a large number of institutions from public and private sectors interested in the ...