Archive
16/08/2018
Belize makes strides in agriculture sector
The government has embarked on a census that seeks to map the entire agriculture sector in the country.
16/08/2018
Cuba sweetens land grant program for farmers
Cuba said on Tuesday it was doubling the amount of land it granted would-be farmers and the lengths of their leases in [...]
25/06/2018
Dominican Republic hit by an 'easterly wave'
Africa builds them. The Atlantic winds them up. Some of them become hurricanes.
20/06/2018
Cuba sets a price cap on agricultural products
The measure affects all forms of private commercialization, except for the Agriculture and Livestock Supply and Demand Markets.
06/06/2018
FAO steps up its partnership with the Caribbean Development Bank
“Obviously the Caribbean is a totally different region, but the CDB is interested in learning from others – how they can improve [...]
06/06/2018
Argentina and Cuba anticipate an increase in trade
Marcos Peña, Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers of Argentina, traveled to Cuba accompanied by the Coordinator of Strategic Affairs of the [...]
28/05/2018
Cuba and Belarus explore possible cooperation in the field of agriculture
The heads of agriculture of both countries discussed the prospects of cooperation at a meeting in Minsk
09/05/2018
A comprehensive water management project to be approved in the Dominican Republic
An ambitious project that joins the forces of the World Bank, FAO, and the country's government aim to improve the associated [...]
04/05/2018
Fishing in the Dominican Republic decreased by 50% over two decades
The surrounding seas suffer from pollution and overexploitation.
02/05/2018
Jamaican agriculture minister calls on farmers to produce more irish potatoes
The ultimate goal of the ministry is to terminate all potato imports.