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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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Chicken exports rise 16.5%
3.815 million tonnes of chicken meat were exported by Brazil between January and August 2026, 16.5% more than in the same period of 2025; revenue reached USD 7.543 billion.
Retail potato price rises 69.1%
69.1% was the increase in the retail price of smooth-skinned potatoes in Paraná between August and September 2026, rising from BRL 4.15 to BRL 7.01 per kilogram.
Wheat crop quality deteriorates
182 thousand hectares of wheat remained to be harvested in Paraná: 12% of the area was in poor condition, 42% in average condition, and 46% in good condition.
Production reaches 78.7 million pounds
78.7 million pounds of shrimp were produced by Honduras from January through August 2026, compared with 76 million pounds during the same period of 2025.
Loss of 13 million pounds
13 million pounds of shrimp are estimated to have been lost because of drought and high salinity, reducing the annual production target from 159 million to 146 million pounds.

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ESP: PBF/GTM/B-5: Promoviendo la gestión del entorno social, político e institucional para contribuir a la disminuir la...

La Gobernación Departamental de Alta Verapaz a través de la Comisión Agraria Departamental (CAD), en coordinación con Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura, Represe...

Implementation- Ongoing

Regional action for enhanced protection of pollinating insects and pollination services in Latin America and the Caribbe...

The project aims to protect natural ecosystems and adapt agricultural production systems to safeguard pollination ecosystem services and reduce vulnerability associated with pollinator decline. It str...

Implementation- Ongoing

Sustainable Agriculture for Forest Ecosystems (SAFE)

The project aims to contribute to forest preservation by promoting sustainable agrifood systems and the transition to legal, sustainable and deforestation-free value chains aligned with the European U...

Implementation- Ongoing

Promoting Water Security in the Trifinio Region

The project aims to improve the living conditions of women in El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala, aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It focuses on trinational cooperation for int...

Implementation- Ongoing

CREA: Fair and Sustainable Products from Ecuador for the European Market

Project that seeks to strengthen the sustainability, competitiveness and innovation of Ecuadorian MSMEs and producer organizations and their integration into the European market, with decent work and...

Implementation- Ongoing

Strengthening quality and standards compliance capacity of shrimp and tilapia aquaculture value chains in Colombia to fa...

The project seeks to facilitate market access for producers and MSMEs in the shrimp value chain in Tumaco and the tilapia value chain in Huila by strengthening their quality and standards compliance c...

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Initiatives

Chicken exports rise 16.5%

Retail potato price rises 69.1%

Wheat crop quality deteriorates

Production reaches 78.7 million pounds

Loss of 13 million pounds

ESP: PBF/GTM/B-5: Promoviendo la gestión del entorno social, político e institucional para contribuir a la disminuir la...

Regional action for enhanced protection of pollinating insects and pollination services in Latin America and the Caribbe...

Sustainable Agriculture for Forest Ecosystems (SAFE)

Promoting Water Security in the Trifinio Region

CREA: Fair and Sustainable Products from Ecuador for the European Market

Strengthening quality and standards compliance capacity of shrimp and tilapia aquaculture value chains in Colombia to fa...

REDD+ Results-Based Payment (Costa Rica)

Data-Powered Resilient Landscapes

Carbon sequestration opportunities in soils of Latin America and the Caribbean

Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate)

Greenhouses 2.0: Technology and innovation adoption for small agricultural producers in El Salvador

ESP: Programa de Fortalecimiento de las Autoridades de Competencia