Publicado también en inglés : Agriculture in the Americas at the beginning of the 1990s . Principal changes in production and trade . ISBN 92-9039-224 - X ( v.1 ) 1. Estructura de la producción América . 2. Productividad América . 3.

IICA : 50 Years of History . San Jose , C.R. , IICA . 164 p . ISBN 929039-220-7 . Also in Spanish . AGRICULTURE IN THE Americas at the beginning of the 1990s : Principal changes in production and trade . 1993.

Agriculture in the Americas at the begining of the 1990s . Volume I : Principal changes in the production and trade . IICA . San José , Costa Rica : IICA , 1993 . Keywords : PRODUCTIVITY ; FOREIGN TRADE ; AMERICAS ; AGRICULTURE .

Trade Agricultural Products Food Excl Fish Cereals & Preps Pulses Oilseeds & Products Roots and Tubers Fruit ... Products Sunflower & Products Average Annual Imports 1986-1990 1991-1995 Percent ( Value in $ 1000 ) Change ( 3 ) ( 1 ) ...

Trade with the rest of the Americas also grew at above average levels , accounting for 16 percent of shipments in 1995 ( 11 percent in 1990 ) . The European Union has declined rapidly in importance as a trading partner , taking 20 ...

In the context of this paper , no differentiation can be made between primary and processed agricultural products ... This is paradoxical , since there has been a change in production structures and in world trade exchanges over the ...

... and the Caribbean ( PLANLAC ) , approved by the Fifth Inter - American Board of Agriculture in October 1989 . ... to involve them actively in key decisions affecting the foreign trade of agricultural and agroindustrial products .

It also began to decentralize the public agricultural sector . In 1990 Costa Rica intensified its efforts toward opening trade with the US , Mexico , the EEC and other Central American countries . Principal Characteristics of Small ...

In brief , the prospects for the development of Latin America and the Caribbean during the 1990s may be seen in the ... Cautious optimism and the need for firm action Products ESTIMATE OF IMPROVEMENT IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN THE EVENT 20.