The project developed a technological solution that allows measuring soil humidity, robust, of low cost and high usability, to bring the Agriculture 4.0 revolution to all farmers in Colombia and Honduras.
IRRIGATION ADVISORY SYSTEM AND TECHNOLOGIES OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION
The efficient use of water is essential to sustainably increase the productivity of irrigated agriculture. Digital technologies and remote sensing products are important support tools for this purpose.
EARLY WARNING FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF POTATO LATE BLIGHT
The use of early warnings as tools to support decision-making in an integrated program helps farmers to carry out a chemical control in a timely and efficient manner, reducing the environmental impact and the risk of people.
MULTI-AGENCY COCOA PLATFORM FOR LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN “COCOA 2030-2050.”
This project suggests establishing multidisciplinary technologies and methodologies that allow access/maintenance to regulated markets (CD) of cocoa from LAC, contributing to the sustainability of the cocoa chain in the region.
FONTAGRO reinforces its commitment to the agri-food sector in Latin America and the Caribbean
LATAM NOTICIAS
AGRO LATAM
REVISTA ECONOMÍA
MASSNEGOCIOS
PRODUCCIÓN SUSTENTABLE
HLB: A customizable alert system is presented – INTA INFORMS.
BioTIC INTA-Fontagro HLB, a new digital tool that allows the sending of alerts to cell phones and emails of producers. A development that anticipates the presence of pests and diseases in citrus plantations in the NEA.
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About FONTAGRO
FONTAGRO was created 1998 with the purpose of promoting the increase of the competitiveness of the agri-food sector, ensuring the sustainable management of natural resources and the reduction of poverty in the region. The objective of FONTAGRO is to establish itself as a sustainable financing mechanism for the development of agricultural technology and innovation in Latin America and the Caribbean and Spain, and to establish a forum for the discussion of priority topics of technological innovation. The member countries are: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Spain, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic, Uruguay and Venezuela. In the last 21 years 167 regional agricultural innovation platforms have been co-financed for an amount of US $ 124 million, which has reached 452 institutions and 33 countries worldwide.
