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Meeting food safety & consumer expectations: What every Agri-MSME needs to know
(2016)
This Feature highlights the importance of understanding what it takes to meet food safety and consumer expectations in the marketing of agri-products in the Caribbean. Agri-MSMEs have many elements to consider and decisions ...
Cassava in the Caribbean region : a look at the potential of the crop to promote agricultural development and economic growth
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO), 2016)
This document is an attempt to present an overview of the technological options that are currently available to promote increased productivity and competitiveness of the cassava crop. These options could become an excellent ...
Forage Fact Sheet Kudzu
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2016)
Brief explanation of the Kudzu: plant description, forage management, cultivation, cutting, transplanting, fertilization and use
Forage Fact Sheet Moringa
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2016)
Brief explanation of the Moringa: plant description, forage management, cultivation, cutting, transplanting, fertilization and use
Forage Fact Sheet Mulberry
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2016)
Brief explanation of the Mulberry: plant description, forage management, cultivation, cutting, transplanting, fertilization and use
Climate Smart Agriculture in the Eastern Caribbean States Increasing agricultural productivity through the application of innovative technology to overcome drought and unpredictable climate conditions in Barbuda
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2016)
Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) is an approach to developing the technical, policy and investment conditions to achieve
sustainable agricultural development for food security under climate change.
The goal of CSA is to ...
Annual report : (October 01, 2015–September 30, 2016)
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2016)
The report presented, provides the status of project implementation under the main four project components; Legislation, Coordination, Capacity Building and Action Management. For each of the main components, the Objective ...
Praedial larceny : the Domino Effect
(2016)
It is not uncommon for a complete truckload of goats or an entire field of pineapples to be stolen, or a pot of fish at sea to be harvested by praedial larcenists. Available statistics show that commercial crop farmers ...
Regional projects : towards progressive collaboration
(2016)
Discussing the proceedings of a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for an agriculture project in the Caribbean probably sounds like a dry subject. It conjures up images of bureaucrats sitting around a table discussing ...
Agriculture Policy Programme Caribbean Action: Belize, country update
(2016)
The Update highlights contributions of the APP from actions under the Scale Down Work Plan, that were grounded in-country with direct benefits to local stakeholders.