News at INTA
INTA has a new director of the Entre Ríos Regional Center
Eng. Jorge Gvozdenovich, from the EEA INTA Paraná is the new director, who will have the function of coordinating, planning and managing the institute's activities in the province for the next four years. He will seek to strengthen the institutional presence in the territory and strengthen the public-private articulation. He was appointed by competition, through Resolution 349/2023 of the INTA Board of Directors. Juan José Bahillo –National Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries–, Mariano Garmendia and Nacira Muñoz –president and vice-president participated in the act for the commissioning of functions. of INTA, respectively–, Juan Manuel Fernández Arocena –Chief of Cabinet of the Secretary of Agriculture of the Nation–, José Miguel Laurencena –President of the Regional Council– and Carlos Parera –National Director of INTA–, among other authorities and leaders of the sector . Source INTA Reports
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