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Diagnosis of the pineapple industry in Guyana: major constraints and perspectives
(IICA, 09-1993)
Pineapple production, the third export crop after rice and sugar cane, has been decreasing since 1990, in terms of volume and quality, resulting in a large reduction of exports of fresh fruit and a significant increase in ...
Proceedings of a workshop on Post Harvest Handling of Horticultural Commodities for Export
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1990)
The document explains that recently, Trinidad and Tobago has experience a high rate of growth in the export of fresh horticultural commodities, with an increase in volume of exports of three hundred percent (300 percent) ...
Small scale agri-business opportunities in Trinidad and Tobago
(IICA, 01-1990)
The document explains that IICA is presently involved in a project which principal objective is to provide technical advice and management training to persons who are desirous of pursuing business opportunities in the ...
Business management for small businesses in Trinidad and Tobago: a guide
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 01-1990)
This manual seeks to outline the basic management techniques necessary for the successful operation of a small business. A small business is an enterprise owned by an individual, group or organization producing and/or ...
Women in small-scale agricultural production in Trinidad. Report on a survey of five groups as part of the IICA project: Enhancing the participation of women in the rural development process in Trinidad and Tobago through institutional strengthening
(IICA, 1993)
This survey report is a part of the IICA project: Enhancing the participation of women in the rural development process in Trinidad and Tobago through institutional strengthening. The major objective of the survey was to ...
Proceedings of the seminar: PLANLAC and the media
(IICA, 1991)
The document explains that the Seminar's aim was to examine the PLANLAC and what has taken place since its conception by Ministers of Agriculture of the hemisphere when they met in Ottawa, Canada in 1987. It also looks at ...
A preliminary study on the golden apple (Spondia dulcis): production and marketing in Grenada
(IICA, 07-1993)
The document explains that the present effort is a proven product of how much could be acheived when inter-programme and inter-institutional cooperation is used towards the analysis of the commodity system of a crop with ...
Transformation of tropical fruits for the Caribbean. Final report on a survey in the English and Dutch-speaking Caribbean
(IICA, 1995)
This document identifies the problems and the solutions needed to make the fruit processing sector a viable industry in the Caribbean.
National report on institutional reforms in agriculture in Trinidad and Tobago
(IICA, 03-1996)
The agricultural sector is viewed as an important contributor to national development. To this end, agricultural policy is directed at ensuring that the sector is organized to maximise efficiency, competitiveness and ...
Workshop proceedings: Caribbean Biotechnology Agenda for the Valorization of Genetic Resources
(IICA, 12-1991)
The paper explains that the Workshop was organized and hosted by the University of the West Indies and IICA, with the collaboration of a large number of institutions from public and private sectors interested in the ...