Projects Funded

Sustainable agriculture development through capacity building and business promotion tools

Project ID: 2007CB16IPO008-2009-1-097
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Project title: Sustainable agriculture development through capacity building and business promotion tools
Call: 2007CB16IPO008-2009-1
Priority axis: PRIORITY AXIS 2 – IMPROVEMENT OF THE QUALITY OF LIFE
Action: 2.1: Protection of environment, nature and historical and cultural heritage
Budget: 94380.00 €
EU co-financing: 80223.00 €
Start date: 15.07.2011
End date: 15.07.2012
Status: In progress
Description: Project strategy is to provide concrete useful tools such as:
  • tools targeting increased knowledge of farmers about the other country agribusiness - a report on agricultural situation, exchange visits and direct contact and business talks with farmers, information on the project web site.
  • tools for raising the capacity of farmers - a recommendation paper on non-tradition crops/animals which can be introduced as new business, a catalogue of concrete exemplary farms, training in new business skills and EU-related knowledge concerning agribusiness.
  • tools for the two partners to use long term raising their capacity to better service the farmers - reports, training programmes, web based business support tools, catalogue with best practices of successful farms. The partners will also acquire new knowledge about each other’s agribusiness and services provided which will facilitate further partnership development and joint initiative for the future will be considered.

Partners

  • Business Center - ElhovoBulgaria, Yambol