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Jamaica. Annual report 2004
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2004)
Presents the results of IICA's management in compliance with the activities proposed in the National Agenda. It addresses the issues of competitiveness and global trade, promotion of food security and agricultural health, ...
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 ...
Cost of production of food crops: St. Thomas
(IICA, 12-1994)
The costs presented in this publication correspond to the costs of labour and inputs directly used in the production of the crop (variable cost)
Post Gilbert financing: assistance for small businesses and small farms
(IICA, 10-1988)
The document makes reference to the Hurricane Gilbert when it devastated the island of Jamaica in 1988. Since Gilbert's trail of destruction whipped through the country, some national agencies have created special loan ...
Jamaica. Annual report 2005
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2005)
Presents the results of IICA's management according to the aspects mentioned in the National Agenda, in relation to environmental management, promotion of food safety, international modernization, development of human ...
IICA action strategy in Jamaica: 1990-1991
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1991)
The document refers to the overall strategy for the 1990-1991 biennium: a) to assist the Government of Jamaica in bringing Jamaican back to its pre-Hurricane Gilbert level of development, while at the same time developing, ...
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 ...
A report on the contribution of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture to the agricultural sector of Jamaica during 2000
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 03-2001)
La Conferencia Interamericana sobre Agricultura celebrada en Washington D.C. en 1930, bajo la égida de la Unión Panamericana, planteó la idea de crear un Instituto Interamericano de Agricultura Tropical. Doce años después, ...
Jamaica's hillside agriculture: an environmental endowment
(IICA, 09-1994)
This paper discusses how Jamaica's hillside agriculture conceptually interfaces development and sustainability issues. Additionally, this farming systems in a fragile ecosystem is an environmental endowmen. It is anticipated ...
Committed to the promotion of sustainable agricultural development and prosperity of rural communities in Jamaica
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2002)
The Jamaican economy continued to experience major setbacks in several sectors during 2001. The agriculture sector continues to be challenged by globalization and trade liberalization, particularly the erosion of preferential ...