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Agriculture in Barbados : 1991-1995 and beyond
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (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 ...
Pre-production, production and post-harvest handling of carambola
(IICA, 1990)
The document explains that the Carambola, an exotic fruit still unknown to a large portion of the world's population, has the necessary characteristics to become one of the alternative crops in the diversification plans ...
Evaluating the impact on the Barbados agricultural sector of altering the protective policy regime: special reference to the common external tariff
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
Las estrategias, programas y políticas se resumen en la Parte I. A continuación, se presenta un esquema del Arancel Externo Común (AEC) en relación con el sector agrícola. En la Parte II también se presenta un análisis ...
Economic incentives and the agri-food sector of OECS countries: a quantitative assessment
(IICA, 11-1994)
This study assesses the impact of economic incentives on the agri-food sector of eight OECS countries by analysing the effect of policy induced measures on exports, private investment, farm-firm efficiency and industry ...
Harvesting and post-harvest handling of papayas in the Caribbean
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1990)
Papaya plants can be foud throughout the Caribbean region growing in backyards, scattered or inter-mixed with other fruit trees, in commercial, pure-stand plantings, or growing isolated in the wild.
Profiles on rural development and support organizations in Barbados
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 04-1992)
Profiles on 19 rural organizations and 9 support organizations are presented. The types of services provided by the respective rural organizations are shown in Table 3. All of the rural organizations receive some financial ...
Study on rural development in Barbados
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1992)
This study, carried out in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, responds to the need for understanding rural development experiences in Barbados. It examines the history of rural development ...
Assessing the impact of agricultural policies on producers and consumers in selected OECS countries
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
This study focuses on the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) member countries of: Dominica, Grenada, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Lucia, St. Kitts-Nevis, and Antigua and Barbuda. The commodities covered ...
Competitiveness of the non-traditional agricultural sector in the OECS: a diagnostic analysis
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 11-1993)
The study is presented in two volumes. In the following section of the present volume, the concept of competitiveness is clearly defined and the DRC methodology is detailed. Additionally, various institucional and ...
Fruit production and post harvest handling project
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1994)
This project for the production and post-harvest handling of fruits is supports the agricultural diversification efforts of the Ministry of Agriculture and is in keeping with the Agricultural Development Plan which focus ...