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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, ...
Hillside Agricultural Sub-project (HASP): Evaluation of Agronomic and social-economic research (OFAR)
(IICA, 07-1993)
The document presents an evaluation of the Hillside Agricultural Sub/project (HASP) in Jamaica created to increase the socio-economic well-being of Northern Rio Cobre watershed. The objective of the project was to promote ...