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Proceedings of the Sustainable Small Farm Milk Production Dairy Development workshop
(IICA, 1993)
The document includes five themes: Dairy development in Jamaica; Caribbean small farm milk production; herd health for sustainable milk production; St. Stanislaus dairy demonstration unit: a farm profile; and, herd management ...
Regional Conference on Rural Women Food Producers in the Caribbean Kingston: Report
(IICA, 05-1995)
The conference intents to raise consciousness of the conditions and needs of rural women farmers and to convince the authorities, ministers of agriculture, statistical units, planning agencies and the like, to institute ...
Farming systems research and extension approach
(IICA, 12-1994)
The document provides definitions of the Farming Systems and the role of the Farming System Research/Extension (FSR/E) in Jamaica.
Estimated growth in domestic crops area, yield, and production 1969-1988
(01-1991)
5 tablas
A total of 50 crops are considered in this analysis. It explores the performance of the crops produced by the majority of the small farmers, mainly for domestic consumption. Small farmer's land and labour are ...
Seminario Desarrollo Agrícola Sostenible y Medio Ambiente: enfoque en cuencas hidrográficas
(IICA, 1994)
The purpose of the seminar was to exchange experiences and information about the environmental problems affecting the agricultural sector in Jamaica and to analyze possible solutions to the problems. This document includes ...
Hillside Agriculture Sub-Project (HASP): Wholesale seasonal price variation for the coronation market
(IICA, 12-1994)
This report provides information regarding seasonal price variations at the Coronation market for a number of crops. As such, this study is geared as a farm planning tool for both extensionists and farmers.
An option for Caribbean agricultural development: tropical boutique agriculture
(IICA, 05-1992)
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An appraisal of the agricultural productivity levels of land, labor, and capital in the Caribbean, supports the pronouncement that the development of tropical boutique agriculture is the most advantageous and ...
Farm record keeping
(IICA, 1991)
The publication of this series of training manuals is for the purpose of contribuitng to the improvement of farm management skills of small farmers in Jamaica. Those intersted in expansing the information for training ...
Hillside Agricultural Sub-project (HASP): Evaluation of Agronomic and social-economic research (OFAR)
(IICA, 07-1993)
The document presents an evaluation of the Hillside Agricultural Sub/project (HASP) in Jamaica created to increase the socio-economic well-being of Northern Rio Cobre watershed. The objective of the project was to promote ...
Hillside Agriculture Sub-Project (HASP): Economics of pineapple intercropping
(IICA, 12-1994)
El documento pretende ser de ayuda para los agricultores para satisfacer sus necesidades a corto plazo, intercalando hortalizas y otros cultivos como la piña. Además de mejorar la productividad de la piña y el cultivo ...