{"id":994463,"date":"2024-06-27T08:30:32","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T08:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/?p=994463"},"modified":"2026-03-17T20:34:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T20:34:37","slug":"zamorano-y-netafim-firman-convenio-de-colaboracion-para-impulsar-la-innovacion-agricola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/en\/zamorano-y-netafim-firman-convenio-de-colaboracion-para-impulsar-la-innovacion-agricola\/","title":{"rendered":"Zamorano and Netafim sign collaboration agreement to promote agricultural innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vgblk-rw-wrapper limit-wrapper\">\n<p><strong>Mexico City, June 27, 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Escuela Agr\u00edcola Panamericana (EAP) Zamorano and Netafim, a world leader in drip irrigation\nand micro-irrigation solutions, signed a collaboration agreement today to strengthen sustainable agricultural development. This agreement highlights the commitment of both institutions to innovation and the training of future professionals in the agricultural sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sergio Rodr\u00edguez Royo, Rector of the Escuela Agr\u00edcola Panamericana, and Carlos Vendrell\nAlmir, Director for Central America and the Caribbean of Netafim, signed this framework\ncooperation agreement at the Orbia\/Netafim headquarters in Mexico. Susana Margolin Rodr\u00edguez, Orbia\/Netafim's Global Head of Social Impact, acted as witness of honor at this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"994527\" src=\"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.48.45-AM-1-1024x960.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994527\" srcset=\"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.48.45-AM-1-1024x960.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.48.45-AM-1-300x281.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.48.45-AM-1-768x720.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.48.45-AM-1-13x12.jpeg 13w, http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.48.45-AM-1.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"994528\" src=\"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.48.45-AM-2-1000x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994528\" srcset=\"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.48.45-AM-2-1000x1024.jpeg 1000w, http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.48.45-AM-2-293x300.jpeg 293w, http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.48.45-AM-2-768x786.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.48.45-AM-2-12x12.jpeg 12w, http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.48.45-AM-2.jpeg 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Within the framework of this strategic alliance, Zamorano and Netafim will work jointly in the<br>following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Netafim will provide technical assistance and advanced equipment to optimize the irrigation systems at the Zamorano Coffee Center, improving efficiency and productivity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technical support for the Zamorano Everlasting Education (ZEED) continuing education program, focusing on capacity building of producers through precision agriculture and training of Netafim\/Orbia collaborators through ad hoc courses designed specifically for their needs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Netafim and Zamorano will work on projects that connect academia with industry, promoting the transfer of knowledge and innovative technologies to society.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Programs and activities will be implemented to identify and develop the talent of students with an interest in sustainable agriculture and advanced irrigation technologies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zamorano students will have the opportunity of internships and professional practices at Netafim, acquiring practical experience and applied knowledge in the field of irrigation and precision agriculture.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Joint research to promote sustainable agricultural practices, focusing on water use efficiency and optimization of natural resources.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>This agreement represents a significant step towards the modernization of agriculture in the region and underscores the importance of collaboration between academia and industry to address the challenges facing the agricultural sector.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/zamorano.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.49.00-AM-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-994529\" srcset=\"http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.49.00-AM-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.49.00-AM-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.49.00-AM-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.49.00-AM-9x12.jpeg 9w, http:\/\/52.15.254.18\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-27-at-11.49.00-AM.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Netafim<\/strong><br>Netafim is part of Orbia, a community of companies working together to solve<br>the world's biggest challenges. We are united in a single goal: Evolving life<br>around the world. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.netafim.com.mx\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.netafim.com.mx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.netafim.com.mx<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><!-- .vgblk-rw-wrapper -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ciudad de M\u00e9xico, 27 de junio de 2024 La Escuela Agr\u00edcola Panamericana (EAP)Zamorano, y Netafim, l\u00edder mundial en soluciones de riego por goteo y micro irrigaci\u00f3n, firmaron hoy un convenio de colaboraci\u00f3n para fortalecer el desarrollo agr\u00edcola sostenible. 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