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Agriculture in the Americas at the beginning of the 1990: Principal changes in production and trade
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1993)
aFirst, the document presents information on changes in the production structure, with emphasis on changing patterns in the areas harvested, production and land use. The second deals with the development of productivity. ...
Women in small-scale agricultural production in Trinidad. Report on a survey of five groups as part of the IICA project: Enhancing the participation of women in the rural development process in Trinidad and Tobago through institutional strengthening
(IICA, 1993)
This survey report is a part of the IICA project: Enhancing the participation of women in the rural development process in Trinidad and Tobago through institutional strengthening. The major objective of the survey was to ...
Building gender-sensitive activities into agricultural extension programmes: workshop report
(IICA, 03-1993)
The major objectives of the project is to improve the quality of life of the rural families with specific reference to women through strengthening the institucions which provide support services to the rural families.
Innovation, competitiveness and agroindustrial development
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1993)
The paper refers to the agro-industry and competitiveness. Competitiveness is a concept which can be applied to any economic activity. Then, it refers to the context and sources of agro-industrial competitiveness in the ...
In a nutshell: Organic agriculture closing the information gap
(IICA, 1993)
Organic farming is more than just growing chemical-free foods. It is a sustainable for of agriculture, which results in the lowest possible levels of hazards in foods. All aspects, from inputs used, to production, processing ...
Industrial biotechnological process and products for agroindustrial waste treatment: final report
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 02-1993)
The document refers to problems anb needs of solid agroindustrial waste products disposition, identification of relevant industrial biotechnology processes and products, and canadian institutions and companies with ...
Technological Modernization of the Banana Industry in the Caribbean: Workshop proceedings
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 01-1993)
The document coordinates efforts in the area of technology and modernizing of the Banana Industry in the Caribbean, and it shares experiences and engages in dialogue that will contribute to the long term sustainability of ...
Final report IFAD's role in Jamaica
(IICA, 1993)
Un informe sobre Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo preparado para Jamaica por la Comisión de las Naciones Unidas sobre Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo (CNUMAD) identifica los principales impactos ambientales en la agricultura; estos ...
Proceedings of Seminar on Papaya and Mango
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1993)
On the seminar the main export markets, the current situación and the investment climate for papaya and mango in Jamaica were among the topics presented. Also, their agro-ecological adaptability, varieties and lines, ...