Carbon sequestration opportunities in soils in Latin America and the Caribbean
Sustainable intensification
of livestock systems with
legume
Innovation for Pasture Management and Improvement of Self-Sufficiency and Sustainability in Livestock Production
Satellite monitoring of quantity
and quality of available
biomass in pastoral livestock systems
Establishment of a team to work on the issue of purple
top disease in potatoes
On January 8th, the first coordination meeting for the Purple Top Seed Fund took place, with the participation of authorities and technicians from INIAP in Ecuador, INIA in Peru, and CIP. A commitment was made to prepare a project for presentation in the 2024 call to address this potato crop disease, providing a response for producers in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Seed Fund INIA URUGUAY – Smart meadows for greener livestock production: designing a real-time data platform to display the results of “regenerative agriculture” sustainability and develop an overall sustainability rating
On January 19th, a meeting was held with representatives from INIA Uruguay and the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (GRA) from New Zealand to schedule activities, coordinating efforts between countries in the southern cone, Australia, and New Zealand.
Seed Fund INIA Chile – Integrasem
On January 23rd, a preparatory meeting for the Nitrogen Optimization project was held with representatives from INIA Chile, supported by New Zealand.
Greater agricultural production with lower nitrous oxide emission
Multi-agency cocoa platform for Latin America and the Caribbean: Cocoa 2030-2050
On January 25th, the first webinar on the 2024 Call took place, in which over 517 registered individuals participated and the Terms of Reference were presented. The next webinar on the 2024 Call will be on February 15th.Register
IFPRI and The Rockefeller
Foundation
Announce an event: Analyzing the Global Commitments Toward Promoting Food Security and Healthy Diets. Feb 6th, 2024 – 9:00 to 10:30 AM (EST).