Canada. Significant achievements 2017

The main activities carried out by the Institute in Canada during 2017 are identified, with respect to the needs and interests of the country, strengthening issues such as good agricultural practices, technology, financing, sustainability, food safety and sanitation, through the Count Alimentarius, in the biological control of pests and in resilience against climate change, through the mitigation of greenhouse gasses. Likewise, support was given to improving the organic industry, cocoa production, plant and animal health, and the use of biofertilizers. Finally, work was done on the protection of the environment, on the inclusion of women in agriculture and on international alliances.

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Main Author: 168 IICA, Ottawa (Canada) autor
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: San José, Costa Rica Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) 2018
Subjects:Asistencia técnica, Gestión del conocimiento, PROYECTOS DE DESARROLLO, Dirección de proyectos, Extensión agrícola, Desarrollo institucional, Seguridad alimentaria, Inocuidad alimentaria, Bienestar rural, Desarrollo agrícola, Desarrollo rural, Innovación agrícola, Cambio climático, Tecnología nueva, Integración de la perspectiva de género, Theobroma cacao, Buenas prácticas agrícolas, Sostenibilidad, Codex Alimentarius, Gases de efecto invernadero, Control biológico de plagas, Medio ambiente, Biofertilizantes, Sanidad vegetal, Sanidad animal, Financiación de la extensión, Cooperación internacional, Agricultura orgánica,
Online Access:http://repositorio.iica.int/handle/11324/6720
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Summary:The main activities carried out by the Institute in Canada during 2017 are identified, with respect to the needs and interests of the country, strengthening issues such as good agricultural practices, technology, financing, sustainability, food safety and sanitation, through the Count Alimentarius, in the biological control of pests and in resilience against climate change, through the mitigation of greenhouse gasses. Likewise, support was given to improving the organic industry, cocoa production, plant and animal health, and the use of biofertilizers. Finally, work was done on the protection of the environment, on the inclusion of women in agriculture and on international alliances.