
Manuel Rodolfo Otero Justo
Manuel Rodolfo Otero Justo is a veteran veterinarian and the Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), where he has worked for over 30 years. He has been in the leadership role since 2017 and was re-elected in 2021. Otero Justo emphasizes the importance of involving youth in agriculture and leveraging technology for sustainable farming practices. He believes that the younger generation is crucial for ensuring a generational transition in the agricultural sector, which is vital for food security and rural development in the Americas. Recently, he has been in the news for his efforts to advocate for agricultural modernization and youth engagement in the industry.
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Manuel Rodolfo Otero Justo is the director general of the IICA and emphasizes the need for public and private sector collaboration in agriculture.
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Dominican Republic:
Manuel Rodolfo Otero Justo is the Director General of IICA and emphasizes the importance of involving youth in agriculture.
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