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Women food producers in Barbados:assessment and policies
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1996)
The general objetive of the Project was to draw u the bases for orienting the policies and actions of participating governments, with a view to improving the living and working conditions of women food producers in the ...
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 ...
Environmental Arrears to the Impoverished Hillside Farmers in Xaymaca
(IICA, 11-1996)
There is litlle documented empirical evidence to suppoport popular claims of widespread rampant watershed degradation in Jamaica. Whilst it undobtedly occurs, it is confined to specific locations. Farming systems as practiced ...
Consumers'preference for minisett yellow yam
(IICA, 1996)
Los ñames producidos con la aplicación de la tecnología minisett son más pequeños que los producidos por los métodos tradicionales, lo que plantea la cuestión de la aceptabilidad del consumidor. Analiza la actitud del ...
Women food producers in Barbados: national summary
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 02-1996)
This document synthesizes national research results obtained over nearly a year during 1993-1994 and sets out the principal findings in the four research areas of the program, which were: analysis of the contributions of ...
Women food producers in Suriname: assessment and policies
(IICA, 02-1996)
Este trabajo presenta un diagnóstico del aporte de las mujeres a la producción de alimentos en las pequeñas unidades agropecuarias en Suriname, así como un análisis de su participación en el sector agropecuario, de las ...
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 ...
A proposal to modernize the agricultural health services of Belize
(IICA, 11-1996)
Belize's agricultural health service (AGHS) comprise plant health services, animal health services, quarantine services, special programs, other regulatory services such as those provided by the Pesticide Control Board ...
Agroforestry in Guyana: guidelines for establishment and management of agroforestry practices
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1996)
The book is devided in four parts: Part one: gives an introduction to Agroforestry and a concize theoretical background. Part two: describes various tree propagation technique, including the et-up of a farm nursery. Also ...
Women food producers in Guyana: Assessment and policies
(IICA, 02-1996)
Este documento es uno de los tres informes por país el cual presenta los resultados técnicos de las cuatro áreas de programas de investigación así como las recommendations y propuestas de acciones preliminares relacionadas ...