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  • Gillian Flies, Canadian food producer and regenerative agriculture advocate, named as IICA “Leader of Rurality”

    Flies was living in Toronto with her husband, Brent Preston, and their two small children when they decided to move to the countryside to establish a farm to cultivate the type of healthy food that they wanted to give to their children, while also contributing to environmental protection.
  • Winemakers in the Americas will acquire more tools to access the Canadian market

    A free webinar organized by IICA and Embassies of Latin America in Canada (GRULA Ottawa) will seek to strengthen trade between the region and the North American country.
  • Université Laval and the IICA continue their fruitful collaboration with the Legal Research Chair in Food Diversity and Security

    Latin American and Caribbean region is essential for the work of the Chair because it’s one of the most active regions in the development of law related to food security.
  • Boost for Mexican Avocado industry

    Mexican Hass avocado growers were excited to receive training in an alternative non-destructive way of determining avocado maturity.

  • No licence needed by exporters of agri-food products to Canada!

    Mr. Daniel Burgoyne of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) was the special guest presenter at the forum hosted by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) Office in Canada and talked about the new requirements under the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations.

  • Partnering to improve productivity and environmental sustainability for small-holder farmers

    The agreement will accommodate sharing of knowledge and innovations, agricultural exchanges and joint research internships to respond to the increasing productivity challenges being faced by farmers across the hemisphere.  The agreement will accommodate sharing of knowledge and innovations, agricultural exchanges and joint research internships to respond to the increasing productivity challenges being faced by farmers across the hemisphere.  The agreement will accommodate sharing of knowledge and innovations, agricultural exchanges and joint research internships to respond to the increasing productivity challenges being faced by farmers across the hemisphere.