Colombia’s Incoming Farm Minister Bets on Land Titles and Credit

Politics Key Facts —The pick. President-elect De la Espriella named Indalecio Dangond as agriculture minister. —Who he is. A rural-finance specialist with about four decades in the farm sector. —The plan. His priorities are banking farmers, titling land and building irrigation. —The scale. He aims to bring 2.5 million farmers into the formal banking system.…