• Regional oil and gas bonanza and the 25x2025 food import reduction imperative 

      Chesney, H. Arlington D (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 14-06-2022)
      El Gobierno de Guyana y el CARICOM llevaron a cabo el Foro y Exposición de Agroinversión: invertir en Visión 25x2025, en mayo del 2022, como modo de abordar el tema de la inseguridad alimentaria, causada en gran medida por ...
    • Agriculture More Than Food On The Table: A Conceptual Approach Within Guyana’s Oil and Gas Riches 

      Chesney, H. Arlington D. (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 22-03-2022)
      El poco crecimiento que se esta dando en el área de la agricultura se debe a que los países que se encuentran en desarrollo han disminuido el crecimiento en esta área, esto esta relacionado con la subestimación de la ...
    • The Oil and Gas Sector in Guyana: A catalyst for Growth in its Agriculture and Food Sectors 

      Chesney, H. Arlington D (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 09-03-2022)
      En las Guyana el sector petrolero ha tenido un aumento lo cual ha generado una riqueza reciente a fines del 2021, el advenimiento del sector nacional de petróleo y gas (NOGS) y las riquezas concomitantes no se asocien, ...
    • Guyana. Significant Achievements 2020 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (2021)
      The main activities carried out by the Institute in Guyana during 2020 are identified, with respect to the needs and interests of the country, identifying issues in rural development, support for rural women, food security ...
    • Guyana. Significant Achievements 2019 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2020)
      The main activities carried out by the Institute in Guyana during 2019 are identified, with respect to the needs and interests of the country, strengthening pest control issues, such as the carambola fly, technology transfer, ...
    • Soluciones basadas en la naturaleza: experiencias y oportunidades en los paisajes agrícolas de América Latina y el Caribe 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza, Turrialba (Costa Rica) (CATIE); Programa de Cambio Climático, Recursos Naturales y Gestión de Riesgos Productivos (PCRG) (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2019)
      Soluciones basadas en la Naturaleza (SbN) agrupan acciones que gestionan los ecosistemas o emulan procesos naturales para responder de forma costo eficiente a los desafíos de la sostenibilidad.
    • Characterisation of Family Farms in the Caribbean : A Study of Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 

      Dolly, David; Ennis, Glenroy; Renwick, Shamin; Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Eje Transversal Innovación y Tecnología (ETIT); Programa de Desarrollo Territorial y Agricultura Familiar (PDTAF); Proyecto Insignia Productividad y Sustentabilidad de la Agricultura Familiar (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2017)
      The study was conducted with the support of researchers from the University of West Indies, Dr. David Dolly and Mr. Glenroy Ennis, who traveled to each of the countries to carry out the interviews and field visits, with ...
    • Climate smart agriculture systems : shadehouse production manual 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Eje Transversal Innovación y Tecnología (ETIT); Programa de Cambio Climático, Recursos Naturales y Gestión de Riesgos Productivos (PCRG) (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2017)
      Crop production, which is vital to global food security, is being affected by climate change all over the world. However, the impact is being felt more severely in the more impoverished communities. It has been predicted ...
    • Cassava in the Caribbean region : a look at the potential of the crop to promote agricultural development and economic growth 

      Food and Agriculture Organization of United Nations (FAO); Corporación CLAYUCA (Colombia); Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Eje Transversal Innovación y Tecnología (ETIT); Programa Hemisférico de Bioeconomía y Desarrollo Productivo (PHBDP) (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO), 2016)
      This document is an attempt to present an overview of the technological options that are currently available to promote increased productivity and competitiveness of the cassava crop. These options could become an excellent ...
    • Guyana. IICA strategy 2014-2018 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2015)
      Presents the country strategy for the period 201-2018, taking into account the context analysis of the agricultural sector, the vision and trends in agriculture and rural life, the challenges and opportunities, the needs ...
    • Guyana. Technical cooperation strategy 2011-2014 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2011)
      Presents the Guyana country strategy, which is an instrument that organizes and prioritizes the technical cooperation that the institute provides to the country. It begins with the development of a strategic framework for ...
    • Guyana. Annual report 2009 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2010)
      Presents the results of IICA in Guyana in 2009 related with the state of agriculture and rural life, the implementation of the national technical cooperation agenda, interagency cooperation, horizontal technical cooperation, ...
    • Guyana. Annual report 2008 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2009)
      The activities of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture are presented, by the Representation of Guyana, during 2008, focused on the development of agriculture and rural life, making available its ...
    • Guyana. Annual report 2007 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 2008)
      The year under review, 2007, presents the operation of the IICA Office in Guyana, presents the actions of the institute in IICA's contribution to the repositioning of agriculture and rural life, promotion of trade and the ...
    • Hydroponic home-based vegetable production system manual 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Muñoz, Héctor (IICA, 08-2005)
      This manual on hydroponics provides, in very simple language, step-by-step instructions for the cultivation of a variaty of crops. The IICA, Office in Guyana, is pleased to provide producers with this alternative methods ...
    • Workshop on the production, processing and marketing of peanuts in the Rupununi, Region 9: Workshop proceedings and plan of action 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 02-2000)
      9 ref. The general objective of the Workshop was to initiate a process that will put the peanut industry in the Rupununi on a sustainable basis. The specific objectives focused on the identification of problems and ...
    • Agriculture in Guyana 1991-1995 and beyond 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (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 ...
    • Workshop for Planning Agricultural Development in the Rupununi Region 9 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 1999)
      This document explains in four sessions: a) identification of priority crops with development potential, giving particular attention to cassava, peanuts and cashew; b) selection of planting materials; c) methods of enhancing ...
    • Important IICA experiences which contribute to sustainable agricultural development in Guyana&profiles/curriculum vitae of Guytca professional staff 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 02-1997)
      This project aims to support the development of an effective rural development strategy through the promotion and implementation of productive activities which build capacity and improve incomes in participating rural communities.
    • Women food producers in Guyana: National Summary 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Odie-Allie, Stella; Rutherford, Beverly (IICA, 09-1996)