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General services: Research: Adaptation to market changes and the effects of climate change (NICADAPTA) for coffee and cocoa: Develop plant material and technologies and/or practices for the agro-ecological management of coffee and cocoa crops that are adapted to climate change, with a view to sharing them with technicians and innovative producers in the area covered by NICADAPTA.

Public stockholding for food security purposes: Project: "Sustainable development of the livelihoods of rural families in Nicaragua's dry corridor – NICAVIDA.": Objective: Support poor rural families, including indigenous peoples, in the area covered by the project in increasing their incomes, improving the nutritional quality of their diets and strengthening their capacity to adapt to climate change, particularly by facilitating access to water.

General services: Research: Support for the livestock value chain in Nicaragua: Contribute to the development of a more productive cattle farming sector, with a better and more environmentally friendly use of resources and a competitive, sustainable and inclusive approach in order to increase incomes, food and nutritional security and the well-being of small and medium cattle farmers in Nicaragua.

General services: Research: Innovation and dissemination of agricultural technologies for tackling climate change: Increase the climate change adaptation capacity of families of small and medium agricultural producers and their communities through the dissemination, application and adoption of agro-ecological technologies and practices in 19 municipalities in Nicaragua's dry corridor, with a view to reducing crop losses, increasing productivity and enhancing the quality of life of the families concerned.

General services: Research: Development of adapted rice varieties in Nicaragua and of technologies to reduce production costs : Improve the economic incomes of small producers through research on fertility, planting distances and sowing density and the use of bio-inputs on varieties developed by the INTA. (...)

27. Permit for the export of waste: Non-hazardous recyclables except those that are uncontaminated and exported for the purpose of reprocessing, recycling, recovery or reuse.

General services: Research: Research into the drought resilience of beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in the face of climate change: Development of bean varieties adapted to the dry areas in Nicaragua. Improve the capacity of farmers and researchers to develop and use drought-tolerant varieties. (...)

General services: Research: Transfer of digital agricultural technologies to four telecentres in four municipalities in the departments of Estelí, Madriz, Matagalpa and Jinotega . Provide and facilitate access to specialized technical information for producers, with a view to helping protect local ecosystems, protecting underground water sources by reducing the excessive use of fertilizers, helping to preserve soil structure and producing safe and healthy food.

General services: Research: Improvement of cocoa production through the use of improved germplasm and climate-smart agricultural practices: Generate information on the adoption by traditional cocoa plantations of good agricultural practices and improved high-yield and disease-resistant varieties and the impact of this.

General Services: Research: Sustainable Farming Fund - A contestable fund set-up to support community driven programmes aimed at improving the financial and environmental performance of the land based sectors. Projects must seek to address a need that is identified by a community of interest. The final SFF funding round was held in 2018.