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Seminario Desarrollo Agrícola Sostenible y Medio Ambiente: enfoque en cuencas hidrográficas
(IICA, 1994)
The purpose of the seminar was to exchange experiences and information about the environmental problems affecting the agricultural sector in Jamaica and to analyze possible solutions to the problems. This document includes ...
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 ...
Post-Gilbert Jamaican agriculture and IICA's role in it: 1989 professional retreat of the IICA Office in Jamaica
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1989)
The theme for the third retreat held on January 16-18, 1989, is Post-Gilbert Agriculture and IICA's role in it. This retreat focusses on a review and future projection of IICA projects in light of Gilbert-inflicted ...
Vegetable Production Programme-Brumdec Third Quarterly Report
(IICA, 1982)
El presente documento es un informe que presenta un paquete de prácticas agrícolas en vegetales recomendadas. También se formulan recomendaciones sobre las áreas de investigación futura.
Farm planning: guiding principles and concepts
(IICA, 10-1991)
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This document explains on planning involves analysis of different production alternatives to select a corse of action with the objective of reaching the farmer's production and financial goals. Thus, planning is ...
Hillside Agriculture Sub-Project baseline survey results
(IICA, 12-1994)
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The purpose of this report is to provide information to extension officers, researchers, project implementors and policy-markers on the economic viability of mixed cropping systems. In so doing, it will list the ...
A roadbed for Jamaica's agricultural export development
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 12-1994)
The document explains that the agriculture needs to be reestructured in order to promote and diversify exports. It reccapitulates the status of Jamaica's agriculture and its exports. A strategy Tropical boutique agriculture ...
The coffee sector of Costa Rica: production, organizational and institutional aspects of industry
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1999)
This document explains on economic importance of coffee the coffee market, organization with the coffee sub-sector, support institutions and relationship between the various actors in the coffee industry.
Yam Export Committee (YAMEX): Preliminary report
(IICA, 05-1988)
The document indicates that the Yam Export Committee (YAMEX) was created to recommend a strategy for increasing local and overseas promotion, production and marketing of yams for the smallscale farm sector, particularly ...
Report on the first meeting of the alliance for sustainable develoment of agriculture and the rural milieu
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2000)
The concept of the Allience, should, therefore, be guided by an appreciation of the following key words and terms, agriculture, rural miliew, sustainable development and alliance, are central to the sucessful conceptualisation ...