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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 ...
Agricultural services development project project feasibility study
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1990)
In 1988, at the request of the IDB, IICA met with Bahamian agricultural sector authorities to prepare the Agricultural Services Development Project. This activity was divided into two phases; the first phase involved the ...
Economics and sustainability, can they share the planet?.
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
El documento ofrece elementos que contribuyen a una mejor comprensión de las múltiples interacciones entre la teoría económica y las formas de funcionamiento de los mercados actuales, las relaciones entre la sociedad y la ...
Cost of production of food crops: Westmoreland
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (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)
Livestock and deforestation in Central America in the 1980's and 1990's: a policy perspective
(IICA, 06-1995)
Este estudio analiza siete factores utilizados para explicar la conservación de bosques en pasto en América Central desde 1979 hasta 1994.
Policies for agroindustrial development in Latin America and the Caribbean
(IICA, 09-1990)
The articles included in this collection serve two purposes. First, they contribute to the ideas and proposals for action in this field which became part of the Plan of Joint Action for Agricultural Reactivation in Latin ...
Agriculture in Barbados : 1991-1995 and beyond
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1999)
The information and analysis are based on statistics and descriptive information extracted from various national sources, as well as from reports generated by regional and international counterpart institutions. It is ...
Cost of production of food crops: St. James
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1991)
The costs presented in this publication correspond to the costs of labour and inputs directly used in the production of the crop (variable cost). The data presented in this publication can be improved further but at the ...
El IICA 50 años de historia
(1993)
Se describe de manera objetiva y dinámica la experiencia de la cooperación hemisferica del Instituto, mediante una linea historica del proceso institucional; con el ojetivo de crear una herramienta que apoye objetivos ...
Down to earth. Practical applications of ecological economics. Final program and abstracts
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
The document is a preliminary program for the Third Biennial Meeting of the International Society for Ecological Economics, Down to earth: practical applications of ecological economics, San Jose, Costa Rica, October 24-18, 1994.