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Initiatives

Initiatives are interventions that can take the form of laws, guidelines, incentives, among others, which are often reflected in allocations of public and private resources.

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Crop prices rise 13% in Q3 2026
13% was the increase in the Bloomberg Agriculture Spot Index in the July-September 2026 quarter, its largest quarterly gain since March 2022; the source links the rise to Black Sea tensions and extreme weather and notes a strengthening El Nino threat...
3 countries with high agricultural impact
3 countries showed a high level of agricultural drought impact in the territorial units reported by GDACS: El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua.
10 countries affected by drought
10 countries were identified by GDACS as affected by the Central America-2026 drought episode: The Bahamas, Belize, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Mexico, Nicaragua and El Salvador.
840,372 km² under agricultural drought
840,372 km² were experiencing medium agricultural drought impact in the GDACS Central America-2026 episode as of September 29, 2026.
1.33% of area in exceptional drought
1.33% of the area of the United States and Puerto Rico was in exceptional drought (D4), the highest-intensity category of the U.S. Drought Monitor, based on data valid as of September 29, 2026.

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IN DISCUSSION: Support Program for Small Wine Producers of Argentina II (PROVIAR II)

The general objective of the Program is to contribute to the social, economic and environmental sustainability of Argentine viticulture, in particular, of small and medium producers, viticultural esta...

Implementation- Ongoing

IN DISCUSSION: Program for the Strengthening of Agricultural Health Services and the Sustainable Management of Maritime...

The general objective of the program is to promote the productivity, sustainability and climate resilience of agri-food and marine systems, with a focus on technological innovation.

Development-design

IN DISCUSSION. Sustainable and Inclusive Piauí Project (PSI) Component I

The general objectives of the project are to improve the income, access to basic services and adaptation to climate change of the rural population. The specific objectives are: (i) improve access to w...

Implementation- Ongoing

Rural and Indigenous Women's Entrepreneurship - 2022

The strategy will be implemented in two services: the first, grant support to rural and indigenous women's organizations formalized and/or in the process of formalization with the implementation of bu...

Implementation- Ongoing

ESP: Consorcio del Desierto: Driving the agriculture of the future

The program aims to produce food in arid areas, optimize the use of water and energy, develop new technology and/or adapt existing technologies, and identify plant species with the greatest economic p...

Development-design

ESP: Compra y venta de Fertilizantes

El presente Decreto de Urgencia tiene por objeto dictar medidas extraordinarias y urgentes, en materia económica y financiera, a fin de facilitar y garantizar la adquisición y entrega del fertilizante...

Implementation- Ongoing

USD 104 million for Fertilizer Purchase

The Decree authorises MIDAGRI (Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation) to purchase nitrogen fertilizer (Urea) on the international market. The input will be distributed to producer organizati...

Implementation- Ongoing

Coastal and Marine Ecosystems Management Strengthening Project

To strengthen the management of coastal and marine ecosystems of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

Implementation- Ongoing

Campaign "Island Guano for Family Farming 2022".

In compliance with the guidelines of the Second Agrarian Reform, the "Guano from the islands for family farming 2022" campaign was launched, whose goal is to extract 102 tons of guano that will reach...

Implementation- Ongoing

Improvement of Organic Pineapple Cultivation in Agroforestry Systems

Currently, remnants of the subversive group, referred to as narcoterrorists, still exist. The various operations carried out by the military and local patrols (ronderos) have not been able to complete...

Implementation- Ongoing

ESP: Mejora de las Condiciones Sociales de las Poblaciones del Gran Chaco Americano Mediante la Definición de un Modelo...

Contribuir a la mejora de las condiciones sociales de las poblaciones del Gran Chaco Americano mediante la definición de un modelo de desarrollo productivo incluyente y ambientalmente sustentable, bas...

Implementation- Ongoing

ESP: Apoyo Técnico para la Implementación de Nuevas Unidades Frutícolas en la Comuna de Renaico y Potenciando la Diversi...

El proyecto busca potenciar la diversificación productiva en la comuna de Renaico, a través del apoyo técnico a un grupo de 10 agricultores durante el año 2021.

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Initiatives

Crop prices rise 13% in Q3 2026

3 countries with high agricultural impact

10 countries affected by drought

840,372 km² under agricultural drought

1.33% of area in exceptional drought

IN DISCUSSION: Support Program for Small Wine Producers of Argentina II (PROVIAR II)

IN DISCUSSION: Program for the Strengthening of Agricultural Health Services and the Sustainable Management of Maritime...

IN DISCUSSION. Sustainable and Inclusive Piauí Project (PSI) Component I

Rural and Indigenous Women's Entrepreneurship - 2022

ESP: Consorcio del Desierto: Driving the agriculture of the future

ESP: Compra y venta de Fertilizantes

USD 104 million for Fertilizer Purchase

Coastal and Marine Ecosystems Management Strengthening Project

Campaign "Island Guano for Family Farming 2022".

Improvement of Organic Pineapple Cultivation in Agroforestry Systems

ESP: Mejora de las Condiciones Sociales de las Poblaciones del Gran Chaco Americano Mediante la Definición de un Modelo...

ESP: Apoyo Técnico para la Implementación de Nuevas Unidades Frutícolas en la Comuna de Renaico y Potenciando la Diversi...