Technical Assistance for the Establishment of a Farm Advisory System (FAS) in Turkey

Priority Area

Agriculture and Rural Development

Beneficiary

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry

Duration

18 months
November 2017 – May 2019

EU contribution (Euro)

1.500.000

Brief description of the project and main objectives

The establishment of a Farm Advisory System in EU standards in Turkey to support farmers in implementing cross-compliance rules.

Location

Ankara

Achievements / expected outputs

Determining the rules and procedures for the Farm Advisory System

Providing advisory to producers on land and business management and increasing institutional capacity for effective and sustainable operation of the Farm Advisory System

Raising the awareness of potential consultants and producers on the environment, food safety, animal health and welfare, cross compliance and material flow regarding GAEC standards and agricultural internal operations