AgroMakers Program

"AgroMakers" It is a program coordinated between the Universidad Austral and Stock Exchange Foundation Rosario, with the support of the Secretariat of Production, Science and Technology of the Province of Santa Fe.

Born in 2019, this program seeks to promote innovation and the generation of entrepreneurship in agricultural schools and their rural communities, encouraging students to work as a team to develop innovative proposals to address the challenges we face today as a society.

Aimed at secondary school students, teachers, administrators and the educational community in general, its main objectives are:

  • Stimulate entrepreneurial thinking and soft skills.
  • Acquire agile methodologies to generate projects.
  • Foster a learning community.
  • Promote the development of entrepreneurial projects with a positive socio-environmental impact (SDGs).
  • Integrate existing technologies into the learning process.

AgroMakers Impact

We are committed to building and strengthening the regional innovation ecosystem, especially those projects focused on agriculture.

Founded in 2019, AgroMakers has achieved:

  • 9 regional editions
  • 4 provincial editions
  • +1700 young people impacted
  • +300 prototyped ideas
  • 21 schools
  • 45 managers/teachers
  • 1 Special Edition La Pampa
  • 1 implemented project – 2 projects in prototype phase
  • Maker training program for teachers
  • More than 10 local editions in schools
  • Recognized by: Economic and Social Council; Senate of the Province of Santa Fe; Municipal Council of Rosario