News and Events

11/19/2010 12:00:00 AM
Loans of up to One million dollars for Commercial Reforestation
The Forest Products Sector Board, the Bureau of Incentives for Investment and Export from REDIEX of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce and the National Forest Institute (INFONA) launched a new system of financing reforestation projects with commercial purposes called "Pilot Product of Financing Reforestation Projects for Commercial purposes: PROFORESTAL" of the Financial Development Agency (AFD).

9/30/2010 12:00:00 AM
Presentation of Paraguayan Agricultural Results
On August 26 to 27, the Inter-American Institute of Cooperation for Agriculture will organize a Seminar on “The New Agriculture” and “Agricultural Territories in Paraguay” in the Agricultural Extension Office.

7/17/2010 12:00:00 AM
Paraguay won the entry to the international market of Ka’a He’e (stevia)
From 4,500 requests for the inclusion of food additives, Paraguay won in Beijing, China, the income of Ka’a He’e to the international list of products that will be distributed worldwide.

7/16/2010 12:00:00 AM
The IPTA bet technology transfer for the Rural Sector
The Paraguayan Institute for Agricultural Technology (IPTA), an entity that was created through the merger of: Agricultural Research Directorate (DIA), the Department of Research and Production Animal (DIPA) and Forest Research Unit, held on July 13 at the Expo, its official presentation in the pavilion of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock.

7/12/2010 12:00:00 AM
The Pavilion of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock will have interesting proposals for the Expo 2010
With the presence of government authorities and private sector representatives it will take place the so called "System MAG Nights", among many other activities that will take place during the 15 days of the Expo 2010, in Mariano Roque Alonso.

7/9/2010 12:00:00 AM
In Paraguay, 12 million cattle are going to be vaccinated against FMD
It is important to mention that Paraguay has over 50 years the health status of "FMD free country" with vaccination regime given by the OIE. The campaign of vaccination against FMD is carried out in Paraguay as audited through 20 Animal Health Commissions composed of representatives of the Rural Association of Paraguay (ARP) and SENACSA.