Category: Contests

Oct 22

PLACA announces the three winners of the competition for low-cost solutions for climate action in livestock farming

The three winners of the regional competition will receive an incentive of US$1,000 to promote their sustainable technology initiatives in the livestock sector.

Aug 28

3 minute read

Representatives from 16 countries propose more than 70 low-cost climate solutions in livestock farming

The regional competition promoted by PLACA, which is supported by FAO, will have three winners who will receive US$1,000 to strengthen and scale their technological projects.

Jun 06

4 minute read

PLACA in the field: Interview with 2023 regional contest winner Richard Intriago

"PLACA's recognition has been a significant boost for our team, validating years of effort and dedication, and has inspired us to continue working with more determination" - Richard Intriago

Jun 04

3 minute read

Contest seeks ideas to combat climate change in livestock farming in Latin America and the Caribbean

The aim is to identify best practices for sustainable livestock farming, the management of forage and genetic resources, the circular economy, and animal health. The aim is to identify best practices for sustainable livestock farming, the management of forage and genetic resources, the circular economy, and animal health.

Oct 05

4 minute read

Exitosa premiación a ganadores de Concurso Regional «Soluciones Tecnológicas de Bajo Costo y/o Basadas en Recursos Locales»

Fertilizantes orgánicos, biorremediación de aguas contaminadas y filtro de aguas grises para cultivos frutales, fueron los ganadores de la versión 2023 del concurso.

Sep 18

2 minute read

Meet the winners of the Regional Contest "Low-Cost and/or Local Resource-Based Technological Solutions".

Por segundo año consecutivo, la Plataforma de Acción Climática en Agricultura de Latinoamérica y el Caribe (PLACA) tiene el honor de elegir a los 3 proyectos ganadores de entre 119 propuestas recibidas de 19 países de la región.

Aug 18

3 minute read

PLACA cierra postulaciones a «Concurso Regional 2023» con 118 propuestas de 19 países

La segunda versión del concurso tuvo un exitoso cierre de postulaciones el 13 de agosto. Prontamente, los evaluadores comenzarán la revisión de proyectos para luego anunciar los ganadores en octubre.