Tag Archives: INTA

A gender perspective in rural areas

Gender equality is an intrinsic dimension of equitable and sustainable human development.

A regional response to food (in)security

While the world wonders what we are going to eat, countries in the region already have an answer: the key is to promote innovation to increase competitiveness, sustainability and equity.

“Argentina is a major agricultural player”

It was stated by Alejandro Flores Nava, FAO representative in Argentina, Turing an exclusive interview with RIA. Science and technology for national development.

Innovation “à la carte”

Due to the heterogeneity of the agricultural sector, experts suggest implementing differentiated technological, social and organizational strategies.

Genomics for forest conservation

Studies conducted by the National Agricultural Technology Institute (INTA) unravel the functional genome of the Patagonian Rauli and its capacity to..

Eggs to control animal diseases

Investigators from INTA developed a method based on egg yolk to protect animals from different diseases. A mixed-capital company leads the research

Seed minilab

Scientists from INTA Oliveros (province of Santa Fe) developed a high-production, easy to operate minilab that allows classifying seeds in 24 hours, based on their vigor and germination potential.

Argentinian cow produces “humanized milk”

INTA Balcarce technicians specialized in artificial insemination confirmed that a year after her birth, the first double transgenic cattle in the world produced ‘humanized milk.’

Potential tools for sustainable development

Sustainable development will probably be one of the hot topics during Rio+20.

Eco-friendly jobs

Jobs and labor will be among the priority issues to be discussed during Rio+20. The current scenario presents opportunities to migrate this to type of occupations, characterized by lower carbon emissions and social inclusion.