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Agricultural development and sustainability in Panama

Overview

Agricultural development efforts in Panama have focused on sustainability, technology, and rural support. Initial efforts involved international cooperation with Indonesia to exchange experiences regarding sustainable rice production and the implementation of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMA) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Technical advancements such as precision agriculture and satellite monitoring were also highlighted.

Subsequent initiatives in Panama expanded to include regional programs managed by the Ministry of Agricultural Development (MIDA). These efforts include animal health campaigns in Herrera, research into sweet potato value chains in Los Santos, and technical assistance programs in Colón designed to encourage youth entrepreneurship through coffee and plantain initiatives.

Entities

Sistema Producto Frijol · Universidad de Panamá · Secretaría de Desarrollo Rural · Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture · Ministry of Agricultural Development of Panama

Timeline

6 days ago

[BUSINESS] 4 sources
Agricultural agencies in Panama and Mexico launch rural support initiatives
Agricultural agencies in Panama and Mexico are launching initiatives to boost livestock health, research crop value chains, and promote local bean consumption to support rural producers.
19 days ago

[BUSINESS] 4 sources
Agricultural sectors in Panama and Colombia pursue sustainability and export growth
Panama and Indonesia exchange sustainable rice production technologies, while Colombia seeks to expand beef exports to the U.S. and Israel through streamlined regulatory processes.

Sources

costanoticias.com · destinopanama.com.pa · elnorte.com.co · entrelineas.com.mx · mida.gob.pa · noticiasnrt.com · tvn-2.com