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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 ...
Current food and domestic demand situation in the countries of the Lesser Antilles
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1997)
This document explains an overview of the agricultural trade balance of the ten countries to Caribe. Included fresh fruits, food crops, commodities designated as exotics: mandarins, tangerines, and limes, vegetables, ...
The social dynamics of on-farm adaptive research
(IICA, 12-1993)
The paper gives some guidelines of how to conduct interviews with farmers in order to create an atmosphere in which the researcher and farmer can work for each other's benefit. This requirement is essential in the cases ...
Cost of production of food crops: portland
(IICA, 12-1994)
The costs presented in this publication correspond to the costs of labour and inputs directly used in the production of the crop (variable cost).
Agricultural services development project project feasibility study
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1990)
In 1988, at the request of the IDB, IICA met with Bahamian agricultural sector authorities to prepare the Agricultural Services Development Project. This activity was divided into two phases; the first phase involved the ...
Economics and sustainability, can they share the planet?.
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
El documento ofrece elementos que contribuyen a una mejor comprensión de las múltiples interacciones entre la teoría económica y las formas de funcionamiento de los mercados actuales, las relaciones entre la sociedad y la ...
Emergency action plan for exotic plant pests and diseases: a model for Caribbean countries
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 02-1997)
The objectives of plant quarantine are: 1) to prevent the introduction of plant pests and/or diseases; 2) to eradicate, control or retard the spread of any such pest or disease that has already been introduced into a country.
Pwoje plante kafe: coffee based cropping systems project
(IICA, 30-10-1992)
Vol. 1: example of proposed PPK cropping system; Vol. 2: Technical Annexes; Vol. 3: baseline study
Coffe is a vitally important crop for the overall economy of Haiti, the livelihood of the Haitian farmers in coffee ...
Biotechnology and IICA: a framework for disseminating and sharing biotechnology in Latin America and the Caribbean
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 12-1991)
The purpose of this study is to assist IICA in developing options for the creation of an information disseminating network (newletter) for biotechnology throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.
Review of the agricultural sector in Guyana: Results of workgroup discussions: Proceedings
(IICA, 1993)
The document explains that the Government of Guyana has taken the decision to give greater attention to the agriculture sector, with the purpose of ensuring an adequate food supply for all Guyanese and of increasing the ...