External Publications
“Water harvesting and agricultural transformation in Nicaragua”
CFC Report on successful case: “Water Harvesting in Nicaragua”
Publications
Press
Scaling Up the “Water Harvesting” Project in Nicaragua
A mission carried out by FONTAGRO and FLAR/CIAT assessed the possibility of scaling up this project, which won FONTAGRO’s 2015 Contest for Successful Cases. (Washington, D.C., September 26, 2016) From […]
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Registration Opens for FONTAGRO’s Online Course for Preparing Competitive Proposals for Agricultural Innovation Projects
(Washington, D.C., October 4, 2016) Today registration opened for FONTAGRO’s first Online Course: Preparing Competitive Proposals for Agricultural Innovation and Research Projects – FONTAGRO Case. This online learning experience will […]
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Animal Health and International Trade between Latin America and Europe, the priority topics for the 15th Ibero-American INIA System Meeting held in Argentina
Opening session. Buenos Aires, October 4, 2016 – The 15th Ibero-American INIA System Meeting, which was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 3 and 4, following the XX Annual […]
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External Publications
BLOG: Farmer-led innovations: the Case of Agricultural Equipment in Trinidad and Tobago
The generation of innovations has traditionally been attributed to research organizations while the farmer’s own potential for the development of innovative solutions has largely been neglected. However, producers are by […]
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Press Releases
FONTAGRO Has Launched Its New Website
(Washington, D.C., September 15, 2016) The Technical and Administrative Secretariat of FONTAGRO (the Regional Fund for Agricultural Technology) is pleased to announce the launch of its recently renovated website available at […]
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Successful Cases
Getting to know a successful project: Water Productivity Changes in the Southern Cone
PROJECT: EVALUATION OF WATER PRODUCTIVITY CHANGES IN THE SOUTHERN CONE FONTAGRO thanks the following organizations for their collaboration: CHILE’S AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE URUGUAY’S NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE ARGENTINA’S NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL […]
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Successful Cases
Getting to know a successful project: Rice Pests – A New Challenge for Central American Producers
PROJECT: RICE PESTS: A NEW CHALLENGE FOR CENTRAL AMERICAN RICE PRODUCERS FONTAGRO thanks the following organizations for their collaboration: PANAMA’S AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE NICARAGUA’S AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE COSTA RICA’S NEW […]
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Successful Cases
Getting to know an innovative project: Native Potatoes
PROJECT: TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS AND DIFFERENTIAL MARKETS FOR NATIVE POTATO PRODUCERS FONTAGRO THANKS THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS FOR THEIR COLLABORATION: ECUADOR’S NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL POTATO CENTER RURAL AGRIBUSINESS PROGRAM FOR […]