Recent news, announcements, events and research highlights about the project.
News
16 Jan 2019
AgroStrat developed a guide for farmers aiming to assist them in implementing project results. The guide analyzes in simple words the Integrated Management Scenario, the key deliverable of Agrostrat, focusing on how it can be implemented by farmers. Download the Guide here.
The Guide provides examples for pilot areas where the Strategy was implemented...
15 Jan 2019
AgroStrat released a very useful report for assisting Policy Makers to implement its results and mainly to consider designing regional plans based on the overall project deliverable, namely "The Integrated Management Scenario".
20 Apr 2018
The Region of Central Greece organizes a thematic workshop on Saturday, 5 May 2018 in the framework of its activities for enpowering the dynamic of local food production.
The coordinator of AgroStrat, Dr. Maria Doula, will participate in the workshop and present the subject "Best practices for pistachio trees cultivation" based also on AgroStrat achievements and experience.
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25 Mar 2018
Τowards farms with zero carbon-, waste- and water-footprint. Roadmap for sustainable management strategies for Balkan agricultural sector
Radio interview of Dr. Maria Doula, coordinator of the project “Towards farms with zero carbon-, waste- and water-footprint. Roadmap for sustainable management strategies for Balkan agricultural sector – BalkanRoad.
5 Mar 2018
AgroStrat participates in the LIFE Platform Meeting on Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture and Forestry in the Mediterranean Region, which will held in Madrid, 13-14 March, 2018.
The platform meeting will focus on concrete measures to increase resilience in agriculture and forest management in the Mediterranean region, identified as one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to the impacts of global warming.
Find more information, the agenda...
18 Feb 2018
26 Jan 2018
AgroStrat was successfully completed on 30 September 2017. However, the project will continue to offer support to producers, scientists, policy makers and other stakeholders interested in the problems that the Mediterranean agricultural sector has to address, especially under specific pressures, like climate change and overexploitation of natural resources.
For this, a detailed After-LIFE Communication Plan was developed by the Technical University of Crete for the maximum dissemination...
11 Jan 2018
Τowards farms with zero carbon-, waste- and water-footprint. Roadmap for sustainable management strategies for Balkan agricultural sector
Balkan agricultural sector faces strong challenges in terms of unsustainable resources management and GHGs emissions. Although some countries show positive development indicators, however the continuous economic crisis, the low level of participatory/initiatives undertaking by local/regional authorities and the lower...
5 Dec 2017
A seminar for pistachio producers will take place at Avlonas, Attica on 7 December 2017 at 18:30. During the seminar, Dr. Maria Doula, project coordinator, and Dr. Yerasimos Troyanos (Benaki Phytopathological institute) will present the subjects "Sustainable fertilization of pistachio trees" and "...