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Clustering for competitiveness in agriculture. Pre-feasibility studies for selected agribusiness clusters in the Caribbean
(IICA, 2009)
This document is intended to inform and guide future pre-feasibility efforts for selected agribusiness groups in the Caribbean. It is offered as support to the dialogue towards the definition of strategies for the development ...
Seguridad alimentaria en las Américas: Un nuevo modelo de desarrollo
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2009)
En el contexto del descalabro financiero mundial, la reciente crisis alimentaria, lejos de decrecer en importancia, ha llegado a convertirse en un factor estratégico que exige seguimiento continuo, análisis y acciones por ...
Estudio de índices de aceptabilidad y satisfacción en 4 proyectos de Red SICTA: Un análisis de la evaluación campesina (aceptabilidad y satisfacción) de algunas de las innovaciones promovidas por el proyecto Red SICTA
(IICA, 2011)
En este trabajo se analiza la evaluación campesina de las recomendaciones tecnológicas
impulsadas por la RedSICTA durante el transcurso de su segunda fase. El análisis se realiza
mediante la estimación del nivel de ...
Women food producers in Guyana: technology and marketing
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1996)
This document is one of three reports per country which present the technical results from the four areas of Program research, as well as the recommendations and preliminary action proposals related to women food producers.
Training day on mini-sett yam production
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1991)
In Jamaica the larger seed yams which are at least one and a half pounds in weight are ideally suited for the export market which can now be presented with uncut yams which have a longer shelf life ans lower post-harvest ...
Building capacity for enhancing food security and rural life in the Americas: report of the Secretariat on the 2008 -2009 Ministerial Process Agriculture and Rural Life in the Americas and the Fifth Ministerial Meeting - Jamaica 2009
(IICA, 2010)
The document is divided into two sections; The first deals with general information on the fifth Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture and Rural Life in the Americas. In the second part, the background to the Ministerial ...
The contribution of agriculture to sustainable development in Jamaica
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2010)
This paper shows that the contribution of agriculture to GDP is, in fact, underreported. It outlines an alternative approach to assessing the sector’s performance and introduces the concept of expanded agriculture, which ...
Indicadores socioeconómicos y sectoriales. Agricultura y seguridad alimentaria
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2008)
El material incluido en la presente edición especial promueve la reflexión sobre la agricultura, al presentar las estadísticas más recientes a las que el IICA tiene acceso y que considera importante compartir por medio de ...
Watersheds of Jamaica and Considerations for an Ordinal Scale of Their Development
(IICA, 1979)
This document presents:
-Introducction and background
-Classification of Jamaica's watersheds
-Relevant information on Jamaica's watersheds
-protection of cultivated slopes in hilly watersheds
Este documento ...
IICA's Caribbean strategy and current initiatives in the Caribbean region
(IICA, 1998)
This document explain the MTP has the following basic principles: decentralization with five centres including the Caribbean with the largest number of countries, participatory approach (outside and within IICA), market ...