05fm-3755 - Strengthening capacities of Moldovian farmers II.
Activities: The proposal does consist out of 8 different sub-projects. 1. Training of 26 farmers at Helicon, Nijmegen (horticulture, 16 persons) and IPC Horst (animal husbandry, 8 persons) 2. Participation in IFAP Congress and IFAP membership. 3. Exchange visit with GLTO 4. Combined practical period (on Dutch farm) cum training (Helicon) period for 6 farmers (in total 2 months/farmer) 5. English training for participants exchange and cadre NFFM. 6. 3 missions of Dutch experts to advise on farm management for animal husbandry, horticulture and agricultural crops. 7. Training of administrative bodies of 10 Territorial organizations of NFFM in management and administration by Dutch expert. 8. Experience exchange visit between Moldovan farmers and Rumanian (APA) farmers. Project No. 3, 6 and 7 will be implemented within the partnership with the GLTO and with assistance (technical advise) of the GLTO. The experiences gained through the different activities will be framed by embedding of gained knowledge and skills using the 9 established information and advisory Centers of the NFFM and an approach using demonstration / model farms and farmer-to-farmer extension.