| Benito Medero Sorhuet | |
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| Born | December 17, 1922 Flores, Uruguay |
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| Political party | National Party (Uruguay) |
| Profession | rancher |
Benito Medero (Montevideo, 1922-February 14, 2007) was an Uruguayan politician. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. History and cultural heritage The department is named after the former Colorado Party leader Venancio Flores, who was born in Trinidad in the nineteenth The National Party ( Partido Nacional in Spanish) also known as the White Party ( Partido Blanco) is a major Right-wing liberal A ranch is an area of landscape including various structures given primarily to the practice of ranching the practice of raising grazing livestock such as Cattle Montevideo (monteβi'ðeo is the largest city the capital and chief port of Uruguay. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Uruguay.(official full name in República Oriental del Uruguay;, Oriental Republic of Uruguay) is a country located in the southeastern part of South America A politician (from Greek " Polis " is an individual who is involved in influencing public decision making through the influence of Politics or a person
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He was a 5th generation cattle rancher in the Flores Department. A ranch is an area of landscape including various structures given primarily to the practice of ranching the practice of raising grazing livestock such as Cattle History and cultural heritage The department is named after the former Colorado Party leader Venancio Flores, who was born in Trinidad in the nineteenth
He was intendente (intendant) and council member of Flores. And in 1967- was elected as a congressman of the national assembly]]. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar.
In the 1950s he joined Alberto Gallinal, Carlos Frick and Carlos Pereira Iraola in the creation of the Sociedad de Praderas an honorary association whose objective was to improve the productivity of Uruguay's natural grassland
In the 1960's with the support of the World Bank he created and directed the Plan Agropecuario with the objective of improving the productivity of Uruguay's natural pastures using New Zealand technology . The program was very successful until 1972 when the UK joined the EEC and stopped buying Uruguayan beef, which caused prices to fall and the cost of new technology become unprofitable . This pioneer effort grew as wildfire bringing new ideas and technology that had a profound impact in the following generation of argronomist and ranchers. It also had a long term impact which helped the excelente export performance of the dairy and cattle industries 30 years later.
Today the New Zealanders are buying land in Uruguay, improving pastures, increasing dairy yields and export prices have doubled. The seed sown by Alberto Gallinal and his dicipules was not lost, the dream has become a reality.
In 1962-1964 he was the President of the Asociación Rural del Uruguay (Uruguayan Rural Association). Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. A voluntary association or union (also sometimes called a voluntary organization, unincorporated association, or just an association) is a group
In 1972 he was designated Minister of Agriculture for the President Juan María Bordaberry, (himself a rancher). Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A minister or a secretary is a Politician who holds significant public office in a national or regional Government. President is a Title leaders of Organizations companies, Trade unions universities, and countries. Juan María Bordaberry Arocena is a Uruguayan statesman and Cattle rancher, who served as President from 1972 to 1976. As minister he built a dozen of huge silos in areas that had none. Those silos created the critical mass for the development of agriculture and local farm cooperatives.