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Assessing the impact of agricultural policies on producers and consumers in selected OECS countries
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
This study focuses on the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) member countries of: Dominica, Grenada, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Lucia, St. Kitts-Nevis, and Antigua and Barbuda. The commodities covered ...
Hemispheric Conference on Agribusiness in the Americas: Agribusiness in the Americas: an agenda for action: a working document on trade, investment and growth
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 12-1994)
The document seeks to describe the opportunities and problems currently facing agribusiness enterprises operating in the Americas, and then to suggest an agenda for action designed to accelerate agribusiness investment, ...
Rice Production and Trade in Latin America Challenges. Towards the Future
(1994)
This article presents some reflections on the future of production and trade in Latin America. It begins with a brief analysis of the socio-economic environment of recent years and its impact on agriculture as a whole, ...
Fruit production and post harvest handling project
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
This project for the production and post-harvest handling of fruits is supports the agricultural diversification efforts of the Ministry of Agriculture and is in keeping with the Agricultural Development Plan which focus ...
Cost of production of food crops: St. Thomas
(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)
Analysis of responses by public and private sector Institutions to the questionnaire
(01-1994)
Although the relatively small sample size would seem to suggest that the results of the ensumg analysis should be interpreted with caution, coverage of the most critical private and public sector institutions covered, ...
Economic incentives and the agri-food sector of OECS countries: a quantitative assessment
(IICA, 11-1994)
This study assesses the impact of economic incentives on the agri-food sector of eight OECS countries by analysing the effect of policy induced measures on exports, private investment, farm-firm efficiency and industry ...
On-farm coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) Fertilizer trials with small hillside farmers in the Parish of St. Catherine
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
This report is a description and analysis of on-farm fertilizer trials with cocos nucifera var. Maypan, out-planted between October 1991, and March, 1992, between 36 and 455 m elevation, grown under local farm conditions ...
Belize: agricultural sector study
(IICA, 1994)
The document contains the background information on Belize, an overview of the country's economic and agricultural policies, the status of Belize's natural resource base, the major characteristics of and trens in agricultural ...
IICA/Jamaica report for the 1992-1993 biennium
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
The IICA-Jamaica Office, within its financial limitations, achieved its target for the 1992 - 1993 Biennium. Progress was made with continuing projects and a number of new ones were initiated. Activities were largely in ...