Jardinero Benedict 

Manager Digital Agriculture, IRRI

Benedict “Beni” Jardinero is Manager – Digital Agriculture at International Rice Research Institute. He brings over 15 years of experience in managing digital agriculture research programs, combining both technical and administrative expertise. His work spans the co-design, development, dissemination, and scaling of decision-support tools that empower rice-based farming systems. Throughout his career, Beni has built extensive partnerships with government agencies and research institutions across the Philippines, Indonesia, and India—focusing on capacity development and sustainable digital transformation in agriculture. 

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