Banana plantation © Marylène, Adobe Stock

News: French West Indies, French Guiana and Caribbean

26 Results

Results & impact 2 April 2024

Brucella: the bacteria that find the sweet spot

Health

Happy New Year 2024

Institutional news 2 January 2024

CIRAD wishes you a Happy New Year!

French Minister of Agriculture Marc Fesneau at the CIRAD-IRD-4per1000 side event in the Francophonie Pavilion at COP28 © V. Blanfort, CIRAD

Event 15 December 2023

COP28 | A multiplicity of initiatives to benefit agriculture and food but baby steps forward in terms of the talks

Climate

Farmers in the French overseas regions face shared agriculturconstraints and challenges © R. Carayol, CIRAD

Results & impact 27 November 2023

RITAs: ten years of innovations for agriculture in the French overseas regions

Around 30 representatives of the Regional Councils in Guadeloupe and Réunion, authorities in Martinique and French Guiana, the department of Mayotte, the State and partner institutions met at CIRAD on 27 and 28 November to draft a roadmap for research on farming systems in the French overseas regions © C. Cornu, CIRAD

Event 27 November 2023

Paving the way for the future of agriculture in the French overseas regions

In the mountains of Costa Rica, burnt trees recall the wildfire that occurred there a few years ago. Climate change will have major implications for forest fires. © B. Locatelli, CIRAD

Call to action 26 October 2023

Protecting tropical forests requires action to combat deforestation and support for research