Rural Development and High Nature Value Farming

5000 small-scale farming families and communities in Romania in 5 pilot areas

Risultati raggiunti:  

• Baseline survey have been conducted in 5 pilot areas
• In total more than 800 farmers attended about 60 meetings and/or study trips organised by Community facilitators
• 9 training sessions organised for the Community facilitators on different topics (marketing, funding, food processing...)
• Design of the NRDP 2014-20. The Partner NGOs worked closely with the Romanian MARD to modify and improve the proposals; significant improvements were made (Outcome 1)
• 30 trainers were trained, the design of training courses for farmers in response to Local Partner surveys (Outcome 2)
• Definition of HNV products compared to organic and traditional food products; design and testing of a farmers' market survey and first round of a set of consumer surveys (Outcome 3)
• Lobbying activities with regard to increase agri-environmental measures in the design of the National Rural Development Programme 2014-2020
• 1200 subscribers to the SMS system
• Project closing confrerence was held attended by 160 participants
• The website including an online shop set up: www.coltulromanesc.ro
• A layman's report has been elaborated by the Romanian partners and presented during the final conference
• Design of the HNVF logo

The project has been completed at an operational level.

Fase 3 01.04.2013 - 30.04.2016   (Completed)