Germán Weiss managed to transfer the family business to his children and now reflects: "Being a member of CREA changed my life, I learned

"I learned to celebrate what she can do and not lament over what she cannot do," says Germán Weiss, referring to his daughter Daniela who, at 38 years old, with left-side hemiparesis and developmental delay, works on administrative matters for the family business, Pago Viejo. Weiss is a veterinarian, with a vast and prolific career within AACREA. For the past three years, he has been undergoing a generational transition, with his two sons taking over the business, which is a concern and occupation for many in small and medium-sized agricultural enterprises. Weiss was born and raised in La Plata (a passionate fan of "Pincha"), but since the mid-80s, his heart has been in América, where he runs Pago Viejo. It all started with his grandfather, who had been a steward on a large ranch and eventually bought a piece of land. Now they plant 6,000 to 7,000 hectares of agricultural land, 40% of which is owned, the rest leased or under agreement. They have a dairy farm that once had 1,200 ...