International specialists and Puerto Rican cacao growers gathered at the first Cacao Symposium to discuss the future of this growing industry and the challenges it faces, from the threat of a destructive disease that has reached the Caribbean and the im

Workshops 

Ganaderos Alvarado, is a local family business with a long history and productive innovative tradition.

Maricarmen García De la Vega is a microbiologist that studies respiratory diseases in birds at the Poultry Diagnostic Research Center at the University of Georgia. 

Carlos Suarez Oliva works for the USDA's Natural Resource Conservation Service in California. He is key in providing a balance between the use of water resources for agriculture, conservation, and people's needs.

The University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez was able to breed the Senepol Cattle breed.

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Dr. Maricelis Acevedo Román conducts research on food security.

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Dr. David Jenkins and his team investigated what kind of arthropods were intercepted entering or exiting Puerto Rico on plant, fruits or vegetables.

La probatoria que enfrenta la Universidad de Puerto Rico con los fondos de la Fundación Nacional de la Ciencia (NSF) ha causado que se detengan proyectos que subsisten por medio de propuestas federales de la NSF en el