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PROINPA and PRO-CAMÉLIDOS sign an agreement to improve productivity in the context of Climate Change
PROINPA and PRO-CAMÉLIDOS sign agreement to improve productivity in the context of climate change. Signing of the agreement between the PROINPA Foundation and Pro-Camélidos. With the aim of improving productivity in quinoa and llama-based production systems, in the context of climate change, yesterday, Wednesday, July 28, in the city of…
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“ANTONIO GANDARILLAS A.” AWARD for Undergraduate Thesis Students in: Research on Andean Crops
First Version of the “Antonio Gandarillas Antezana” Award for Undergraduate Thesis StudentsResearch on Andean Crops I) INTRODUCTIONAndean crops (potatoes, quinoa, cañahua, tarwi, amaranth, papalisas, arracacha, etc.) are important in the Andean region of Bolivia because they generate significant income for its population and the country as a whole. However, the technology is insufficient to achieve a…
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We regret to announce the death of our Institutional Management Manager, Ph. D. Edson Gandarillas, the PROINPA Foundation family is in mourning.
Dr. Edson Gandarillas is no longer with us, but his great teachings of tenacity and intelligence remain to strengthen our legacy. He will be greatly missed and will always be loved by the entire Proinpeña family, to whom he dedicated a large part of his life. Thank God for allowing us to share his vision and work…
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Vegetable Producers from Mantecani, Municipality of Patacamaya, Strengthen their Capacities in Efficient Use of Bioinputs.
On April 19, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. in Patacamaya, vegetable farmers from the community of Mantecani, Viscachani Canton, Patacamaya Municipality, Aroma Province, La Paz Department, strengthened their capacities in Integrated Pest Management and Efficient Use of Bioinputs. The women and men attended the training, which was organized…
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Farmers from Sonturo and Rodeo of the Salinas de Garci Mendoza Original Mark are Trained in the Use and Access of Bioinputs for the Ecological Management of Pests and Nutrition of the Quinoa Crop
It's 9:00 a.m. on March 16, 2021. The sun shines near the multicolored plots of quinoa, where farmers producing the golden grain of the Andes from the communities of Sonturo and Rodeo, belonging to the Marka Originaria de Salinas de Garci Mendoza in the department of Oruro, have arrived to...
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Potato-producing farmers from the Cañaviri and Capunuta Communities of the Aroma Province are trained in the Use, Access and Application of Organic Bioinputs for Fertilization and Pest Control
On January 29, 2021, at the Cañaviri Sub-Central, made up of the Jiska Ch'uru and Cañanaviri communities in the municipality of Umala, and on February 24, 2021, in the Capunuta community in the municipality of Patacamaya, both belonging to the Aroma province of the department of La Paz, 27 producers attended in Cañaviri and…
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Farmers from Ankasoca in the Municipality of Challapata participate in a Demonstration Field Day of Pest Management Practices and Nutrition with Bioinputs in Quinoa
Challapata, March 23, 2021, 10:00 a.m. (PROINPA Foundation). In the community of Ankasoca, part of the municipality of Challapata, Eduardo Abaroa province, Oruro department, 19 quinoa producers attended a Demonstration Field Day, where they discussed the Management, Control, and Efficient Use of Bioinputs for Organic Production.
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Farmers Producers of Quinoa in the Municipality of Uyuni Strengthen their Capacities in the Use and Access of Bioinputs for the Ecological Management of Pests and Nutrition of the Quinoa Crop.
Uyuni, March 12, 2021 (PROINPA Foundation), 39 people, including women and men, representing the Antonio Quijarro Provincial Delegation of the Autonomous Departmental Government of Potosí, the Productive Development Directorate of the Autonomous Municipal Government of Uyuni, Real Andina (a quinoa processing and marketing company), the Mother Juana Azurduy de Padilla Club of…
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PROINPA researchers in the cultivation of quinoa were recognized and honored by the National Government and the International Quinoa Center.
The PROINPA Foundation's Quinoa Innovation Program is proud to announce the recognition of researchers, part of our team, who were awarded on December 28th in La Paz for their scientific work related to quinoa cultivation. The recognition was presented by the Ministry of Rural Development…
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Producers from Jesús de Machaca and Caquiaviri Exchange Experiences and Ancestral Knowledge on Cañahua Production and Marketing.
Producers of Jesús de Machaca and Caquiaviri On December 8, 2020, starting at 10:00 a.m., at the Andean Organic Products Producers Association (APPOA) of the Kasillunka Marka, an exchange of experiences and ancestral knowledge took place between Producers of the Municipality of Jesús de Machaca, Ingavi province and producers…
