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Cost of production of food crops : Kingston and St. Andrew
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (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).
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 ...
An overview of the management functions and technical impact of the IICA Office in Jamaica from 1984-1988. Evaluation and operative action strategy of IICA in Jamaica
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1989)
The document provides an overview of the technical, administrative, managerial and representational dimensions of the IICA Office in Jamaica during the period of January 1984 through December 1988. The table of contents ...
Cost of production of food crops: Westmoreland
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (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)
Pimento : the Jamaican allspice story
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2013)
This book is on Pimento otherwise known to the spice world as Jamaican Allspice, one of Jamaica’s oldest export commodities. It is the most informative and comprehensive book to be written on the subject and the most recent ...
Cost of production of food crops: St. James
(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). The data presented in this publication can be improved further but at the ...
Climate change and agriculture : policies, strategies, and actions: country profile Jamaica
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2018)
This national baseline inventory outlines the institutional framework for addressing climate change in Jamaica’s agriculture sector. After a brief description of the agriculture sector and potential climate change impacts, ...
Jamaica: a strategic proposal for rural development IICA
(01-1994)
The objectives of this document are to identify the main groups of rural poor; to evaluate their basic resources; to examine the structure of the real and potential demand for Jamaica's agricultural products; to assess the ...
Notes on the economic structural adjustment process in Jamaica
(IICA, 01-1994)
The aim of this paper is to trace the socioeconomic scenario that impelled Jamaica to affirm its economic liberalization process. It narrates the economic ambience that preceded the structural adjustment process itself, ...
Will small yam farmers in Jamaica adopt the mini-sett technology
(IICA, 04-1996)
This research paper is a renewed attempt to clarify the importance of farmers'social context and opinions related to embracing a technological production package. It overviews and incorporates attitudinal questions centered ...