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Climate change and agriculture : policies, strategies, and actions: country profile Jamaica
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2018)
This national baseline inventory outlines the institutional framework for addressing climate change in Jamaica’s agriculture sector. After a brief description of the agriculture sector and potential climate change impacts, ...
Jamaica: a strategic proposal for rural development IICA
(01-1994)
The objectives of this document are to identify the main groups of rural poor; to evaluate their basic resources; to examine the structure of the real and potential demand for Jamaica's agricultural products; to assess the ...
Notes on the economic structural adjustment process in Jamaica
(IICA, 01-1994)
The aim of this paper is to trace the socioeconomic scenario that impelled Jamaica to affirm its economic liberalization process. It narrates the economic ambience that preceded the structural adjustment process itself, ...
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 ...
Cost of production of food crops: St. Mary
(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).
A roadbed for Jamaica's agricultural export development
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 12-1994)
The document explains that the agriculture needs to be reestructured in order to promote and diversify exports. It reccapitulates the status of Jamaica's agriculture and its exports. A strategy Tropical boutique agriculture ...
The coffee sector of Costa Rica: production, organizational and institutional aspects of industry
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1999)
This document explains on economic importance of coffee the coffee market, organization with the coffee sub-sector, support institutions and relationship between the various actors in the coffee industry.
Starting and financing a small business in Jamaica: a guide
(IICA, 1986)
Manual para el desarrollo y manejo de la pequeña empresa o negocio, dirigido a personas o grupos con interés de iniciarse en esa escala de la actividad económica. Asimismo, el Manual constituye un instrumento de apoyo para ...
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 ...
Reflections on agriculture in Jamaica
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2001)
Este documento presenta:
-Décimo Segunda Conferencia de la Sociedad de Ciencias Agrícolas de Jamaica
-Consulta sobre Juventud en Agricultura y Producción de Alimentos
-conferencia de desarrollo agrícola
-Un brindis por ...