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Regional stakeholders participate in resilient coconut production training

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Mainstreaming island climate resilience – It’s about people: their perspectives, preparedness and practices

From 3rd to 5th July, a group from Antigua, Dominica, St. Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago met to exchange experiences, learn lessons and discuss...

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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...

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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...

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Farmers successfully complete White Potato Farmers Field School

Photo courtesy: WUSC Caribbean (Facebook) On 29th May, 2024, 18 farmers from the Eastern Agricultural District successfully graduated from the White Potato Production...

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Regional symposium on the control and management of the South American Palm Weevil shares experiences from the Latin America and Caribbean countries

On 17 April, 2024 the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) hosted a Regional Symposium on Red Ring Disease and South American...

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Advancing agricultural trade reforms: Latin American contributions to the multilateral trading system

Multilateral trade negotiations over agriculture present a complex set of challenges: Finding a balance between the diverse interests and positions of the 164...

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Farming communities to benefit from the services of bird wailers in Tobago

On 12 March 2024, the Pilot Project, “Demonstration of a solar powered wailer bird deterrent system to reduce crop losses caused by Parrots...

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White potato fertilizer trial gets underway in St Vincent and the Grenadines

St Vincent and the Grenadines is targeting to produce 5 million EC dollars’ worth of white potato annually for local consumption under their...

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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)...