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Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA)

New IICA Director General to visit CARICOM Secretariat

Michelle Nurse Jan 26, 2018 0

New Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), Dr. Manuel Otero, has signalled his intention to visit the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat soon. The indication came during a meeting…
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Agencies collaborate to tackle praedial larceny

Michelle Nurse Oct 19, 2017 0

The issue of Praedial Larceny and its negative impact on local farmers was the focus of a workshop held at the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) headquarters in Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara. The GLDA,…
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Chefs for Development: powerful synergy between agriculture, cuisine

Michelle Nurse Oct 28, 2016 0

A platform that promotes stronger linkages between chefs and small-scale producers in Caribbean, Pacific and Indian Ocean countries was launched in the Caribbean. Chefs for Development aims to stimulate demand of local agri-food products…
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Collective marketing key to addressing agriculture drawbacks – SVG Minister of Agriculture

Michelle Nurse Feb 3, 2016 0

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Minister of Agriculture, the Honourable Saboto Ceasar, has called on policymakers in CARICOM Member States, to identify a commodity or commodities for consolidated supply to Regional and international…
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Grenadian youth exposed to possibilities in Agribusiness

Jascene Dunkley-Malcolm Feb 3, 2016 0

A group of youngsters from Grenada were recently involved in Youth in Agriculture Business Forum hosted by the Forum of the Caribbean Group of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States (CARIFORUM), the Inter-American Institute for…
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