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Mid-term evaluation of CIDA project 540/13127. Technical cooperation on agriculture - IICA
(1991)
After the Fourth Regular Meeting of the Inter-American Board of Agriculture, held in Ottawa in 1987, where the concept of a Joint Action Plan for Agricultural Reactivation in Latin America and the Caribbean was approved, ...
Presentation by L. Harlan Davis, Deputy Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) at the PLANALC Seminar Port of Spain, Trinidad&Tobago, April 18-19, 1991
(IICA, 1991)
The document presents the forum celebrated in Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and related to caribbean agricultural development. The contents: the world scenario; obstacles and opportunities for caribbean agriculture; ...
Public policy and institutional challenges in the achievement of sustainable agriculture
(IICA, 1991)
First, the document notes that sustainable development is attracting the attention of the international community within the framework of what is refered to as the World's Common Future (Brundtland Commision 1987). To ...
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 ...
Report on selective survey of small ruminants (Grenada & Carriacou)
(IICA, 06-1991)
The documents presents a brief description of the survey and a tabular presentation of a summarised version of the survey results. Immediately following the table is a discussion of the tetailed survey results, on a parish ...
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 ...
Regional overview of food security in Latin America and the Caribbean with a focus on agricultural research, technology transfer and application
(IICA, 1991)
Toward a New Agricultural Revolution in Latin America and the Caribbean. As the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) enter the last decade of the 20th century and approach a new millennium, food security ...
The development of policies for the development of agrobiotecnologies in IICA member countries
(The coopers & Lybrand Consulting Group, 1991)
This document presents:
-Background and current situation
-Policies and strategies of selected advanced industrialized countries
-Potential opportunities, threats and challenges associated with the development of ...
Guyana: agricultural sector assessment
(IICA, 06-1991)
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The aim of this paper is to evaluate the main technological challenges which the region will have to meet if agriculture is to play an effective role in the economic order of the region and the world. The second ...
Proceedings of the seminar: PLANLAC and the media
(IICA, 1991)
The document explains that the Seminar's aim was to examine the PLANLAC and what has taken place since its conception by Ministers of Agriculture of the hemisphere when they met in Ottawa, Canada in 1987. It also looks at ...