Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through its Technical Assistance for implementation...
International Day of Forests 2020 photo contest
05 March 2020
05 March 2020
Capture extraordinary and unusual forest plants or animals with your camera!
Did you know that forests are home to about 80% of the world’s land animals and plants? From rainforest ants to tiny tree frogs, mountain gorillas to green anacondas, towering coast redwoods to mountain ash trees, our forests are teeming...
EU and FAO help Georgian farmers to improve knowledge and skills in greenhouse production
14 February 2020
14 February 2020
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), under the EU-supported ENPARD programme, implemented a series of training modules on greenhouse production for farmers, extension staff of the public and private sector and rural producers of Georgia. From climate, soil and water management to seedling production, Integrated Pest Management...
EU and FAO train Georgian farmers in business skills
10 February 2020
10 February 2020
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), under the EU-supported ENPARD programme, implemented the training module for farmers and rural producers in five different municipalities of Georgia. More than 70 participants studied basics of business, crop planning, record keeping and budgeting.
The trainings conducted by FAO’s experts took place...
Study tour in Italy contributes to the development of the sapling certification scheme in Georgia
24 January 2020
24 January 2020
Ten representatives of the state institutions involved in the development of the National Sapling Certification System in Georgia participated in the study tour in Italy. The event was organized by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) under the EU funded project the Innovative Action for Private Sector...
ENPARD stakeholders focus on climate smart agriculture, rural community grants and agricultural extension
22 January 2020
22 January 2020
MEPA brought together the stakeholders and implementing partners of the European Neighbourhood Programme for Agriculture and Rural Development (ENPARD) for the 23st ENPARD Stakeholders’ Meeting. The gathering aimed to share the updates within the EU supported agricultural and rural development projects focusing on the upcoming and ongoing initiatives on climate...