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Science Week 2025

July 1 - 3, 2025

Science Week 2025

Join the largest agricultural innovation conference in Latin America. Discover the latest technologies, connect with experts, and explore projects that are transforming sustainable agriculture.

Building the Future of Agriculture

FONTAGRO Science Week is the most important agricultural innovation event in Latin America, bringing together researchers, producers, entrepreneurs, and policymakers.

Global Networking

Global Networking

Connect with more than 2,000 professionals from 25 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Projects

Projects

Access more than 25 active projects with tangible results and practical applications.

Applied Innovation

Applied Innovation

Discover technologies and solutions that are transforming agriculture today.

Interactive Schedule

Explore each session, meet the speakers, and discover the projects presented.

July 1

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8:00

Opening

Eugenia Saini, Executive Secretary of FONTAGRO

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8:30 - 9:00

Opening Remarks

  • Nicolás Bronzovich – President of FONTAGRO
  • Eladio Arnaud Santana – Executive Director of the Dominican Institute of Agricultural Research (IDIAF)
  • Manuel Otero – General Director of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA)
  • Gabriela Quiroga – IICA Representative in the Dominican Republic
  • Limber Cruz López – Minister of Agriculture of the Dominican Republic.
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9:00 - 9:30

Presentation: Agriculture in the Dominican Republic.

Eladio Arnaud Santana – Executive Director of the Dominican Institute of Agricultural Research (IDIAF).

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9:30 - 10:15

Presentation: Analysis of the Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System of the Dominican Republic.

Deissy Martínez Barón – Regional Lead, Climate Action in Latin America and the Caribbean. Alliance Bioversity International – CIAT.

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10:30 - 10:40

Welcome Panel 1

Eugenia Saini, Executive Secretary of FONTAGRO.

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10:40 - 10:50

Multipurpose silvopastoral systems and family livestock

Nelson Pérez (Agrosavia, Colombia)

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10:50 - 11:00

Soil-based carbon sequestration opportunities in LAC

Verónica Ciganda (INIA Uruguay)

FONTAGRO Excellence Award

FONTAGRO Science Week is the most important agricultural innovation event in Latin America, bringing together researchers, producers, entrepreneurs, and policymakers.

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Nominees 2025

Winners

  • Agroecological model for avian coccidiosis.

Anabel Rodríguez (INTA Argentina)


  • Bioprocess for reducing the solubility of rhizospheric cadmium.

Adalgisa Scotti (Universidad Técnica de Manabí, Ecuador)


Thank you to all participants

  • More productive and sustainable rice for Latin America.

Karla Cordero (INIA Chile)


  • Nanofertilizers in soils and nitrous oxide emissions.

Mónica Botero (Universidad Industrial de Santander, Colombia)

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Event highlights

Relive the best moments of Science Week FONTAGRO

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