Agropedia devices installed in three regions of Georgia
The innovational mechanism for disseminating and delivering agro-consultancy services – Agropedia was installed in the municipalities of Racha-Lechkhumi and Lover Svaneti, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti and Samtskhe-Javakheti regions.
The project was implemented with the financial facilitation of the project of the United Nations Development Program Georgia (UNDP) with the financial support...
Implementation of the Training Needs Assessment of specialists providing agro-extension services
The professional Needs Assessment was provided of the specialists working in the regional and municipal agro-extension services of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia.
The assessment was commissioned by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and aim of the research was to elaborate the needed training-educational programs focused...
Preparation of the methodological guide-document for the extension package formation
Within the framework of the project of the United Nations Development Program Georgia (UNDP) with the financial support of the Swiss Development and Cooperation Agency (SDC) (“Modernization of Vocational Education and Training system (VET) related to agriculture in Georgia) the methodological guide-document of the extension package formation was elaborated ADA.
The above-mentioned...
Market potential and feasibility study for organic agriculture
Within the framework of the GRETA project (an ongoing project co-financed by the EU and two EU member states – Sweden and Austria), ADA conducted the research: “Market potential and feasibility study for organic agriculture“.
The research focused on the identification of the most promising organic value chains in the target municipalities Georgia (Ambrolauri, Oni, Lentekhi, Tsagher,...
Elaboration of the Agricultural Extension Packages
Within the framework of the project of the United Nations Development Program Georgia (UNDP) with the financial support of the Swiss Development and Cooperation Agency (SDC) (“Modernization of Vocational Education and Training system (VET) related to agriculture in Georgia) the Agricultural Extension packages were elaborated by ADA packages in the following agricultural fields:
Blackberry...
Practical and theoretical training series for farmers and public extension agents
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Association for Agricultural Development (ADA) have signed an agreement.
Within the framework of the above-mentioned agreement it is planned to organize the project demonstration plots and to provide practical and theoretical training courses for farmers and the specialists of the agricultural fields – mainly for the...
Project- Popularization of modern IMP strategies
A grant agreement has been signed between the Austrian Development Agency (ADA) and the Agricultural Association, which envisages the implementation of a project aimed at promoting ecologically friandly agricultural practices in the Shida Kartli region.
The main goal of the above-mentioned project is to disseminate modern knowledge and technologies on the production of ecologically safe...
Blueberry – key harmful organisms, physiological disorders and integrated management rules
The guideline is mainly intended for students of the agricultural fields, specialists and farmers. It contains educational materials-descriptions focused on identifying various insect pests and harmful diseases of blueberry.
Besides, the presented guideline also provides the basic ecologically-friendly management rules-recommendations against the above-mentioned harmful organisms.
In...
Project presentation in vocational College “IBERIA”
Within the scope of the project visibility campaign the presentation of the project (“Capacity building for eco-friendly agro-technologies in Shida Kartli Region”) was held in the vocational college “IBERIA”.
The goal of the presentation was to deliver the information about the project and learning materials elaborated within the scope of the project to the official representatives of the...
Popularization of modern IMP strategies – project results
With the financial support of the Austrian Development Agency the Agricultural Development Association implemented the project “Capacity building for eco-friendly agro-technologies in Shida Kartli Region”.
The main goal of the project was the knowledge and information dissemination about modern, ecologically-friendly IPM (Integrated Pest Management) and INM (Integrated Nutrient Management)...