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Desert locusts in the Caribbean. Proceedings of a regional meetign port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago november 16th, 1988
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1989)
The document emphasizes that a meeting on the first recorded incursion of desert locusts in the Caribbean was held the day before a regional workshop on the monitoring of agricultural pests and diseases, taking advantage ...
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 ...
IICA's contribution to Caribbean agriculture 2002-2004
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2004)
IICA's contribution to Caribbean agricuture 2002-2004: leading change and institutional reform at IICA in support of Caribbean agriculture; implementation of a new structure based on an integrated management framework; ...
Farming Change, growing more food with a changing resource base: critical, issues, perspectives and options
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)Caribbean Regional Agricultural Policy Network (CaRAPN), 2012)
This publication seeks to provoke thought on the question of whether farming in the Caribbean will be able to take advantage of climate change and the changing natural environment to provide sustainable environmental, ...
Agriculture in Jamaica : 1991-1995 and beyond
(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 ...
Current food and domestic demand situation in the countries of the Lesser Antilles
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1997)
This document explains an overview of the agricultural trade balance of the ten countries to Caribe. Included fresh fruits, food crops, commodities designated as exotics: mandarins, tangerines, and limes, vegetables, ...
A profile of caribbean agriculture in the 1990's
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 04-1998)
In this document explains among the caribbean region, the national policy objectives for the agricultural sector may be conveniently summarised according to four broad objectives: 1) to increase competitiveness of fresh ...
A quantitative analysis of the performance of the Windward Islands Banana Industry : measuring total factr productivity growth, 1965-1995
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1997)
This document explains on bananas are the most important tropical fruit in world trade. In, 1995, world imports of bananas totaled 10.6 million metric tons valued at over US .3 billion. The Windward islands have traditionally ...
In a nutshell. Practicing Good Agriculture ... the vital link ... in the food safety chain
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2003)
This issues provides information on good agricultural practices (GAP) for fresh fruit and vegetable production in an attempt to enhance knowledge, improve farming techniques and contribute to the overall goal of producing ...
Animal and plant disease and pest monitoring for the Caribbean Region. Proceedings of a regional workshop
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1988)
The document explains that this workshop was an early step in the implementation of a four year project to improve the monitoring of animal and plant diseases in the Caribbean. Funding for the project is provided by the ...