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What is IICA? ? IICA is the specialized agency of the Inter-American System for Agriculture for agricultural and rural well-being. Founded on October 7, 1942. Provides cooperation to its 34 Member States, by means of its hemispheric network of Delegations, with the aim of achieving a more inclusive, competitive and sustainable agriculture. The Institute’s experience focuses on topics such as technology and innovation for agriculture, agricultural health and food safety, agribusiness, agricultural trade, rural development and training. Its headquarters are located in Costa Rica.