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AIM4C Summit: Innovation for integrating and mainstreaming agriculture in climate action

The agrifood system contributes significantly to climate change, producing over 30% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. At the same time, climate-driven extreme...

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Coordinating management of cadmium levels in cocoa in Latin America and the Caribbean

This project application is the result of an STDF-funded project preparation grant implemented by the International Cocoa Organization from March 17 to December...

Horticulture

Developing a sustainable Cascarilla industry in the Bahamas

The Government of Bahamas is on the move to sustainably expand the production of Cascarilla (Croton eluteria) and grow new businesses around this...

Horticulture

Biochemical analyses for sweet potato varieties set to commence

Nineteen boxes of sweet potatoes have been harvested from research plots established in agro ecological zones in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)...

Livestock

Five key points to understand sustainable livestock in Latin America and the Caribbean

According to data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the region hosts 28% of global animal production and...

AgricultureLearning

Spray Tips – Right Drop. Right Place. Right Results

Spray Tips: Right Drop. Right Place. Right Results. The right spray tip and droplet size can make a significant difference in crop protection....

Agriculture

Revamping hot pepper production in St Vincent and the Grenadines

Over the past months, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation,...