DISAGRO strengthens technical partnership with Zamorano

As part of its commitment to innovation and leadership in the agricultural sector, DISAGRO, one of the industry’s key players, made an important visit to Zamorano to further solidify its technical partnership and deepen collaboration in critical areas of agricultural and agro-industrial production.

The agenda included a visit of several key areas within the university, highlighting the exchange of knowledge and experiences that foster mutual trust and a shared commitment to excellence. Notable stops during the visit included the intensive vegetable greenhouses and the post-harvest processing plant.

DISAGRO’s team included Engineer Leonardo Mejía, AgritecGeo Consultant (Advanced Agriculture) and Zamorano graduate, along with Rafael Flores, Marketing Manager. They were accompanied by Zamorano’s president, Sergio Rodríguez Royo, and Alejandro Osorio, Fundraising Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean, Gloria Destephen, Head of Meat Plant Production, María Fernanda Oyuela, Agricultural Manager for Production Units, and Jessy Bu, Supervisor of Post-Harvest Production in Horticulture.

This meeting reflects the ongoing efforts by DISAGRO and Zamorano to promote research, education, and process improvement within the agro-industrial sector. Through these collaborations, both organizations reaffirm their commitment to excellence and sustainability in agriculture, always with a focus on innovation.

AgroHub drives innovation at AGRITRADE 2026

As part of the AgroHub project, led by Zamorano University and IDB Lab, the initiative had a strong presence at AGRITRADE 2026, a regional event held in Antigua Guatemala that brings together key stakeholders from the export sector of fruits, vegetables, and high-value agricultural products.

Academic leadership in the international ARC2026 community

Zamorano University continues to strengthen its global positioning in higher education through its participation in the ARC2026 conference of the WSCUC (WASC Senior College and University Commission), one of the most relevant international forums on accreditation and academic quality.