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Sustainable Intensification of Dairy Farming

Start Date: 2016
End Date: 31/12/2020

Description

Regional applied research project to establish a baseline of dairy production systems in Latin America and the Caribbean and to develop physical, economic, social and environmental performance indicators. It models and validates sustainable intensification strategies on pilot farms using simulation models and monitoring tools, strengthens the capacities of technicians, researchers and producers, and generates inputs for policies promoting sustainable dairy farming.

Action scope

Multicountry

Evaluated

Si

Stage

Completed

Temporalidad

Medium-term

Number of Years

4 - Year -s

Related elements

Budget in USD

Budget in USD
$400,000.00
Counterpart Budget
$1,250,500.00
Total Budget
$1,650,500.00
Annual Average Budget
$412,500.00
Financing Sources Financing Types
FONTAGRO Global or multilateral funds

Institutions

Institutions Institutions rols
INIA: National Institute for Agricultural Research (Uruguay) Financing-investor
CATIE: Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center Execution and operation
INTA: National Institute of Agricultural Technology (Argentina) Execution and operation
ArgenINTA Foundation Execution and operation
DICTA: Directorate of Agricultural Science and Technology of Honduras Execution and operation
IDIAF: Dominican Institute of Agricultural and Forestry Research Execution and operation
IDIAP: Institute for Agricultural Innovation of Panama Execution and operation
FONTAGRO Execution and operation
IDIAP: Institute for Agricultural Innovation of Panama Interinstitutional cooperation
INTA: National Institute for Innovation and Transfer of Agricultural Technology (Costa Rica) Interinstitutional cooperation
IDIAF: Dominican Institute of Agricultural and Forestry Research Interinstitutional cooperation
IPTA: Paraguayan Institute of Agricultural Technology Interinstitutional cooperation
DICTA: Directorate of Agricultural Science and Technology of Honduras Interinstitutional cooperation
INIA: Agricultural Research Institute (Chile) Interinstitutional cooperation
INIAP: National Institute for Agricultural Research of Ecuador Interinstitutional cooperation
INTA: Nicaraguan Institute of Agricultural Technology Interinstitutional cooperation
INIA: National Institute of Agricultural Research (Venezuela) Interinstitutional cooperation

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