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Roots and tubers processing in the Caribbean : status and guidelines
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2013)
This publication represents a collaborative effort of several institutions and persons led by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Trinidad and Tobago Office. The idea for the study of the ...
Plant germplasm : working towards free movement in the Region
(2015)
What does it take for developing countries to build an industry from a mere plant, into ‘a whole set of new agro-industries’ which are vertically integrated and capable of displacing some of the million-dollar food imports? ...
Family farming : considerations for agricultural policies in the Caribbean
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2019)
In 2014, the role of farmers in the Caribbean was brought into even sharper focus with the global effort to recognize and promote the concept of ‘family farmers.’ In fact, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United ...
In a nutshell from the Green to the Gene revolution: transforming agriculture
(IICA, 05-2002)
The In a Nutshell series provides relevant information, in a reader friendly manner, on issues/topics of importance to the sustainable development of Caribbean agriculture in the context of an increasingly dynamic trade ...
An overview of the current status of agriculture in Tobago: implications for the future
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
The document explains that successfull agricultural diversification in the future will require a focussed approach which is bases on optimal use of resources in a manner that makes Tobago's agriculture competitive, ...
Post harvest handling of hot peppers (Capsicum frutescens); proceedings of a seminar
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1988)
A Seminar on Post Harvest Handling of Hot Peppers, under the auspices of the Marketing and Agroindustry Programme of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation in Agriculture (IICA) in collaboration with the Post Harvest ...
The agricultural sector of Trinidad and Tobago
(IICA, 1987)
Presenta fundamentalmente un análisis evolutivo sobre la situación del sector agrícola de Trinidad y Tobago durante el período que va de 1978 a 1986. Destaca inicialmente algunos antecedentes generales sobre las islas ...
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) ...
A review of the macro-economic policy environment of the OECS: 1980-1995
(IICA, 1997)
This paper examines the objectives and instruments of macroeconomic policy and highlights important developments and policy changes over the period 1980-1995 in policy formulation and implementation for the five member ...
Managing hazards, reducing risks and increasing investments in agriculture -some perspectives : critical analysis of policy issues for repositioning agriculture in the Caribbean
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2007)
This special paper seeks to widen understanding and promote a new mindset with respect to three issues critical to the agriculture development process: 1) Natural hazards and disaster mangement in agriculture in the ...