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Praedial larceny : the Domino Effect
(2016)
It is not uncommon for a complete truckload of goats or an entire field of pineapples to be stolen, or a pot of fish at sea to be harvested by praedial larcenists. Available statistics show that commercial crop farmers ...
Regional projects : towards progressive collaboration
(2016)
Discussing the proceedings of a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) for an agriculture project in the Caribbean probably sounds like a dry subject. It conjures up images of bureaucrats sitting around a table discussing ...
Trends in world agriculture trade
(2019)
The document addresses the trends of agriculture for 2019, focuses on the evolution of world trade in agriculture from 2000 to the present, also focuses on trends in agricultural policy and WTO in different negotiations, ...
Agriculture Policy Programme Caribbean Action: St. Kitts & Nevis, country update
(2016)
The Update highlights contributions of the APP from actions under the Scale Down Work Plan, that were grounded in-country with direct benefits to local stakeholders.
Are farmers still planting by the moon?
(2016)
This feature highlights the value of both traditional (longstanding) and innovative methods of farming in the Caribbean, as well as the benefit of understanding current practices and systems to support a more resilient ...
Development, change and agriculture: What's planning got to do with it?
(2016)
This Policy Brief highlights the importance of building capacity for planning into agriculture as an important base for ‘getting implementation right’. Strong planning capacity is also essential to establish a firm platform ...
Saint Kitts and Nevis. Significant achievements 2016
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2017)
The main activities carried out by the Institute in Saint Kitts and Nevis during 2016 are identified, with respect to the needs and interests of the country, strengthening issues such as public policies, innovation, ...
Moving ‘local’ food within the region part two: Breaking down non-tariff barriers
(2016)
This feature highlights the importance of eliminating barriers that hinder agricultural trade between CARICOM countries. Trade is an important stimulus for business, and greater exchange within the Region will lead to ...
Mainstreaming climate change and disaster risk management in agricultural policy and planning
(2016)
This feature highlights the current vulnerability of the Caribbean agriculture sector to natural hazard impacts, the enhanced effect of climate change, the need to build DRM and CCA into agricultural planning, and the ...
Suriname. Significant achievements 2014
(Instituto Interamerica de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2015)
The main activities carried out by the Institute in Suriname during 2014 are identified, with respect to the needs and interests of the country, strengthening on topics such as composting, safety, agritourism, quality of ...