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Julio César Delgado, an ornamental flower grower from Colombia and promotor of sustainable production, is recognized by IICA as a “Leader of Rurality”
Delgado lives in the municipality of San Antonio del Tequendama, located 50 kilometers from the Colombian capital of Bogotá, where the nursery industry is an important economic activity with over 100 establishments.-
Julio César Delgado, an ornamental flower grower from Colombia and promotor of sustainable production, is recognized by IICA as a “Leader of Rurality”
Delgado lives in the municipality of San Antonio del Tequendama, located 50 kilometers from the Colombian capital of Bogotá, where the nursery industry is an important economic activity with over 100 establishments. 
IICA forges linkages between agricultural technology startups and investment advisory firm, VAMS, to drive digital transformation
The initiative is in line with the Institute’s promotion of dynamic and inclusive digitalization in the agriculture sector, as a means of contributing to production development and global food security.
At OAS, Director General of IICA highlights inextricable link between agriculture and environmental sustainability; Ambassadors support Institute’s efforts to modernize agrifood systems
Director General Manuel Otero presented the 2021 Annual Report, describing IICA’s initiatives aimed at driving agricultural and rural development in the region.
Director General of IICA to AAPRESID: Agriculture must be a strategic axis in climate negotiations
At the 30th Congress of the Argentine Association of Direct Sowing Producers (AAPRESID), Manuel Otero underscored the leading role that agriculture must play at COP 27 in Egypt.
Argentina’s Secretary of Agriculture and the Director General of IICA discuss the agenda for the COP27 and the strengthening of agrotechnical schools
Otero asked Secretary Bahillo to include the province of Entre Ríos in a program under which some 5000 students from 100 agrotechnical schools in Argentina are to receive training in the use of digital technologies and learn about their application in agriculture.