Technical Assistance for FADN: Target 2020
The Agricultural Research Centre is participating in a technical assistance project for the development of a Turkish FADN (Farm Accountancy Data Network).
The project aims at increasing the usage and functionality of FADN and data quality of FADN in Turkey. In this context, the project will carry out the following activities:
- providing technical assistance services such as assessment of current FADN software and its facilities, preparation of annual FADN reports, establishing a FADN website, conducting visits to the target groups;
- organization of trainings to the central and provincial administrative staff of Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MoAF) and to the non-governmental organisations and farmers, preparation of communication tools like brochures, posters, television and radio spots in order to raise the awareness on FADN;
- development of a data collection methodology and legal infrastructure for more efficient and reliable data collection for the implementation of FADN.
A consortium of five partners from four countries has been set up to implement the project:
P.A.N.G.E.A. Società Cooperativa Consortile Italian (Italy) – Leading partner
Agamemnon Uluslararası Danışmanlık, Denetim, ve Teknik Hizmetler A.Ş. (Agamemnon Consulting Group, Turkey)
IZI Spa (Italy)
Agroresursu un Ekonomikas Institūts (Institute of Agricultural Resources and Economics – AREI, Latvia)
Agricultural Research Centre (Estonia)
The project contact in Agricultural Research Centre: Marju Aamisepp, e-mail: marju.aamisepp@pmk.agri.ee