Officials from the Honduras Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (SAG), met with the Brazilian Cooperation Agency, headed by Director Marco Farani, to formalize technical cooperation projects between the two governments. Undersecretary for Livestock, Juan Carlos Ordóñez, said that among the projects to be promoted with Brazil is the mango and avocado production, but it also […]
In February, Honduran officials discovered dead kudzu bugs in a shipping container from Georgia. This led the country to step up and call pest control olathe ks and do inspections of cargo from Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee and Alabama. To help Latin American officials prepare for the possible introduction of the pest into their […]
The presidential designee, Samuel Reyes, welcomed the Board of Directors of the Association of Special Coffees of America (SCAA) to the presidential house yesterday afternoon, along with presidential designee and Minister of the Presidency, María Antonieta Guillén, members of the government cabinet, managers of the Honduran Coffee Institute (IHCAFE) and other coffee organizations, to officially […]
The Government of the Republic of Honduras, has agreed with the Secretary of Industry and Trade, to freeze the price of a pound of Honduran coffee at forth-three lempiras a pound. According to the authorities, and after investigation, it was found that several brands of coffee had unreasonably increased the price of this agricultural product. […]
The World Bank and Swiss Cooperation team carried out a supervision mission between September 29 and October 6, 2011, with field visits in San Pedro Sula and Santa Rosa de Copan to visit five producer organizations (POs) which applied to received funds from the project, one service provider (Technoserve) providing support to the POs, and […]