United States of America. Significant achievements 2010-2017

The main activities carried out by the Institute in the United States are identified, during the period from 2010 to 2017, with respect to the needs and interests of the country, strengthening issues such as agricultural trade, biotechnology, public policies, water management, natural resource management, fruit loss management, risk management, organic agriculture, innovation, sustainability, research, germplasm, health and food safety, through the Codex Alimentarius, resilience against climate change and pest control, such as rust of coffee and insects, through biological methods. Likewise, work was done on reducing poverty, financial assistance, insurance and improving the production chains of mangoes and avocados. Finally, support was given to the control of noncommunicable diseases and communicable diseases, such as tuberculosis, flu, and the H1N1 virus.

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Main Author: Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA)
Format: Boletín biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) 2017
Subjects:Informe país 2010-2017, EUA||USA||EUA||États-Unis d'Amérique, Asistencia técnica||technical aid||assistência técnica||aide technique, Gestión del conocimiento||knowledge management||gestão do conhecimento||gestion des connaissances, Proyectos de desarrollo||development projects||projecto de desenvolvimento||projet de développement, Dirección de proyectos||project management||gestão de projectos||gestion de projet, Extensión agrícola||agricultural extension||extensão agrícola||vulgarisation agricole, Desarrollo institucional||institutional development||desenvolvimento institucional||renforcement institutionnel, Seguridad alimentaria||food security||segurança alimentar||sécurité alimentaire, Inocuidad alimentaria||food safety||inocuidade dos alimentos||sécurité sanitaire des aliments, Bienestar rural||rural welfare||bien-être rural, Desarrollo agrícola||agricultural development||desenvolvimento agrícola||développement agricole, Desarrollo rural||rural development||desenvolvimento rural||développement rural, Innovación agrícola||agricultural innovation||innovation agricole, Cambio climático||climate change||mudança de clima||changement climatique, Cadenas de valor agrícolas||agricultural value chains||chaîne de valeur agricole, Control de plagas||pest control||combate às pragas||lutte antiravageur, Cooperación técnica, technical cooperation, coopération technique, cooperação técnica, country report 2010-2017, relatório do país 2010-2017, rapport de pays 2010-2017, Logros IICA, IICA achievements, Résultats IICA, Realizações IICA, Comercio agrícola||agricultural trade||comércio agrícola||commerce agricole, Biotecnología||biotechnology||Biotecnologia||biotechnologie, Agricultura orgánica||organic agriculture||agricultura biológica||agriculture biologique, Codex Alimentarius||Codex Alimentarius||Codex Alimentarius||Codex Alimentarius, Roya||rusts||ferrugem||rouille, Ordenación de recursos naturales||natural resources management||gestão de recursos naturais||gestion des ressources naturelles, Ordenación de aguas||water management||gestão da água||gestion des eaux, Sostenibilidad||sustainability||sustentabilidade||durabilité, Gestión de riesgos||risk management||gestão do risco||gestion du risque, Control biológico de plagas||biological pest control||lutte biologique contre les ravageurs, Políticas públicas||public policies||politique publique, Finanza||finance||finança||finance, Investigación||research||investigação||recherche, Control de enfermedades||disease control||combate às doenças||contrôle de maladies, Tubérculo||tubers||tubérculo||tubercule, Seguros||insurance||seguro||assurance, Pérdida de alimentos||food losses||pertes de produits alimentaires, Pobreza||poverty||pobreza||pauvreté, Germoplasma||germplasm||germoplasma||germplasm, Influenzavirus||Influenzavirus||Influenzavirus||influenzavirus, Mango||mangoes||manga||mangue, Aguacate||avocados||abacate||avocat, Representación Estados Unidos,
Online Access:http://repositorio.iica.int/handle/11324/6196
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Summary:The main activities carried out by the Institute in the United States are identified, during the period from 2010 to 2017, with respect to the needs and interests of the country, strengthening issues such as agricultural trade, biotechnology, public policies, water management, natural resource management, fruit loss management, risk management, organic agriculture, innovation, sustainability, research, germplasm, health and food safety, through the Codex Alimentarius, resilience against climate change and pest control, such as rust of coffee and insects, through biological methods. Likewise, work was done on reducing poverty, financial assistance, insurance and improving the production chains of mangoes and avocados. Finally, support was given to the control of noncommunicable diseases and communicable diseases, such as tuberculosis, flu, and the H1N1 virus.