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 hemisph...
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RepoIICA29902023-05-25T03:54:41Z 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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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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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 |
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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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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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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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Impactful innovations. Lessons from family agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean |
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Impactful innovations. Lessons from family agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean |
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Impactful innovations. Lessons from family agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean |
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Impactful innovations. Lessons from family agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean |
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Impactful innovations. Lessons from family agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean |
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impactful innovations. lessons from family agriculture in latin america and the caribbean |
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Insituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) |
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2017 |
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