Impactful innovations. Lessons from family agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean

This document summarizes the fifteen projects that were selected by a panel of international experts as those which best represent the technological, institutional and organizational innovations carried out with and by small farmers – known as family farming - in LAC. This is the result of a hemisphere-wide competition organized in 2012 by FONTAGRO, with the aim of (1) showcasing success stories in which innovations having positive economic, social, and environmental impacts have been implemented and, (2) raising awareness regarding the importance of investing in innovation. The cases selected document the many successes achieved by producers, processors or traders who, alone or with occasional support from the public sector and NGOs, are increasing productivity, reaching more demanding markets, adding value to their products and obtaining better prices.

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Auteurs principaux: Henríquez, Priscila, Li Pun, Hugo, Insituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), Proyecto Insignia Productividad y Sustentabilidad de la Agricultura Familiar, Fondo Regional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (FONTAGRO)
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Langue:English
Publié: Insituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) 2014
Sujets:2809-00, Explotación agrícola familiar||family farms||exploração agrícola familiar||exploitation agricole familiale, Adopción de innovaciones||innovation adoption||adopção de inovação||adoption de l'innovation, Empresas pequeñas||small enterprises||pequena empresa||petite entreprise, Mercados||markets||mercado||marché, Competencia económica||economic competition||concorrência económica||concurrence économique, Sector agrario||agricultural sector||sector agrícola||secteur agricole, Biotecnología||biotechnology||Biotecnologia||biotechnologie, Trigo||wheat||trigo||blé, Apicultura||apiculture||apicultura||apiculture, Organismos indígenas||indigenous organisms||organismo autóctone||organisme indigène, Explotaciones ganaderas, Theobroma cacao, Forrajes||forage||forragem||fourrage, Representación Costa Rica,
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spelling dig-iica-11324-29902023-05-25T03:54:41Z Impactful innovations. Lessons from family agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean Henríquez, Priscila Li Pun, Hugo Insituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) Proyecto Insignia Productividad y Sustentabilidad de la Agricultura Familiar Fondo Regional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (FONTAGRO) 2809-00 Explotación agrícola familiar||family farms||exploração agrícola familiar||exploitation agricole familiale Adopción de innovaciones||innovation adoption||adopção de inovação||adoption de l'innovation Empresas pequeñas||small enterprises||pequena empresa||petite entreprise Mercados||markets||mercado||marché Competencia económica||economic competition||concorrência económica||concurrence économique Sector agrario||agricultural sector||sector agrícola||secteur agricole Biotecnología||biotechnology||Biotecnologia||biotechnologie Trigo||wheat||trigo||blé Apicultura||apiculture||apicultura||apiculture Organismos indígenas||indigenous organisms||organismo autóctone||organisme indigène Explotaciones ganaderas Theobroma cacao Forrajes||forage||forragem||fourrage Representación Costa Rica This document summarizes the fifteen projects that were selected by a panel of international experts as those which best represent the technological, institutional and organizational innovations carried out with and by small farmers – known as family farming - in LAC. This is the result of a hemisphere-wide competition organized in 2012 by FONTAGRO, with the aim of (1) showcasing success stories in which innovations having positive economic, social, and environmental impacts have been implemented and, (2) raising awareness regarding the importance of investing in innovation. The cases selected document the many successes achieved by producers, processors or traders who, alone or with occasional support from the public sector and NGOs, are increasing productivity, reaching more demanding markets, adding value to their products and obtaining better prices. 2017-06-01T20:38:53Z 2017-06-01T20:38:53Z 2014 Plan o proyecto 978-92-9248-514-6 http://repositorio.iica.int/handle/11324/2990 en 72 páginas application/pdf San José, Costa Rica Insituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
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Explotación agrícola familiar||family farms||exploração agrícola familiar||exploitation agricole familiale
Adopción de innovaciones||innovation adoption||adopção de inovação||adoption de l'innovation
Empresas pequeñas||small enterprises||pequena empresa||petite entreprise
Mercados||markets||mercado||marché
Competencia económica||economic competition||concorrência económica||concurrence économique
Sector agrario||agricultural sector||sector agrícola||secteur agricole
Biotecnología||biotechnology||Biotecnologia||biotechnologie
Trigo||wheat||trigo||blé
Apicultura||apiculture||apicultura||apiculture
Organismos indígenas||indigenous organisms||organismo autóctone||organisme indigène
Explotaciones ganaderas
Theobroma cacao
Forrajes||forage||forragem||fourrage
Representación Costa Rica
2809-00
Explotación agrícola familiar||family farms||exploração agrícola familiar||exploitation agricole familiale
Adopción de innovaciones||innovation adoption||adopção de inovação||adoption de l'innovation
Empresas pequeñas||small enterprises||pequena empresa||petite entreprise
Mercados||markets||mercado||marché
Competencia económica||economic competition||concorrência económica||concurrence économique
Sector agrario||agricultural sector||sector agrícola||secteur agricole
Biotecnología||biotechnology||Biotecnologia||biotechnologie
Trigo||wheat||trigo||blé
Apicultura||apiculture||apicultura||apiculture
Organismos indígenas||indigenous organisms||organismo autóctone||organisme indigène
Explotaciones ganaderas
Theobroma cacao
Forrajes||forage||forragem||fourrage
Representación Costa Rica
spellingShingle 2809-00
Explotación agrícola familiar||family farms||exploração agrícola familiar||exploitation agricole familiale
Adopción de innovaciones||innovation adoption||adopção de inovação||adoption de l'innovation
Empresas pequeñas||small enterprises||pequena empresa||petite entreprise
Mercados||markets||mercado||marché
Competencia económica||economic competition||concorrência económica||concurrence économique
Sector agrario||agricultural sector||sector agrícola||secteur agricole
Biotecnología||biotechnology||Biotecnologia||biotechnologie
Trigo||wheat||trigo||blé
Apicultura||apiculture||apicultura||apiculture
Organismos indígenas||indigenous organisms||organismo autóctone||organisme indigène
Explotaciones ganaderas
Theobroma cacao
Forrajes||forage||forragem||fourrage
Representación Costa Rica
2809-00
Explotación agrícola familiar||family farms||exploração agrícola familiar||exploitation agricole familiale
Adopción de innovaciones||innovation adoption||adopção de inovação||adoption de l'innovation
Empresas pequeñas||small enterprises||pequena empresa||petite entreprise
Mercados||markets||mercado||marché
Competencia económica||economic competition||concorrência económica||concurrence économique
Sector agrario||agricultural sector||sector agrícola||secteur agricole
Biotecnología||biotechnology||Biotecnologia||biotechnologie
Trigo||wheat||trigo||blé
Apicultura||apiculture||apicultura||apiculture
Organismos indígenas||indigenous organisms||organismo autóctone||organisme indigène
Explotaciones ganaderas
Theobroma cacao
Forrajes||forage||forragem||fourrage
Representación Costa Rica
Henríquez, Priscila
Li Pun, Hugo
Insituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
Proyecto Insignia Productividad y Sustentabilidad de la Agricultura Familiar
Fondo Regional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (FONTAGRO)
Impactful innovations. Lessons from family agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean
description This document summarizes the fifteen projects that were selected by a panel of international experts as those which best represent the technological, institutional and organizational innovations carried out with and by small farmers – known as family farming - in LAC. This is the result of a hemisphere-wide competition organized in 2012 by FONTAGRO, with the aim of (1) showcasing success stories in which innovations having positive economic, social, and environmental impacts have been implemented and, (2) raising awareness regarding the importance of investing in innovation. The cases selected document the many successes achieved by producers, processors or traders who, alone or with occasional support from the public sector and NGOs, are increasing productivity, reaching more demanding markets, adding value to their products and obtaining better prices.
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Explotación agrícola familiar||family farms||exploração agrícola familiar||exploitation agricole familiale
Adopción de innovaciones||innovation adoption||adopção de inovação||adoption de l'innovation
Empresas pequeñas||small enterprises||pequena empresa||petite entreprise
Mercados||markets||mercado||marché
Competencia económica||economic competition||concorrência económica||concurrence économique
Sector agrario||agricultural sector||sector agrícola||secteur agricole
Biotecnología||biotechnology||Biotecnologia||biotechnologie
Trigo||wheat||trigo||blé
Apicultura||apiculture||apicultura||apiculture
Organismos indígenas||indigenous organisms||organismo autóctone||organisme indigène
Explotaciones ganaderas
Theobroma cacao
Forrajes||forage||forragem||fourrage
Representación Costa Rica
author Henríquez, Priscila
Li Pun, Hugo
Insituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
Proyecto Insignia Productividad y Sustentabilidad de la Agricultura Familiar
Fondo Regional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (FONTAGRO)
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Li Pun, Hugo
Insituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
Proyecto Insignia Productividad y Sustentabilidad de la Agricultura Familiar
Fondo Regional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (FONTAGRO)
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title Impactful innovations. Lessons from family agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean
title_short Impactful innovations. Lessons from family agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean
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title_full_unstemmed Impactful innovations. Lessons from family agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean
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