TOOL DETAILS
Title
Report on the Young Farmer Competition in Slovenia
Tool category
& type
Publications and Printed Products:
Keyword(s)
Agriculture, Awareness raising, Communications, Competition, Innovation, Publications and printed products
Summary
The report presents the nominees of the 2010 Young Innovative Farmer contest, out of 1229 candidates who benefited from the EAFRD support under the framework of the Slovenian Rural Development Programme. The Slovenian Association of Rural Youth organised the competition in partnership with the Slovenian Institute of Agriculture and Forestry in order to encourage innovation amongst young farmers and foster a competitive farming sector in Slovenia. The farmers' profiles contain a brief description of their farms and why their initiative was considered innovative. The report is endorsed by the Slovenian Agricultural Ministry and the presidents of the two organising bodies.
Country
& RDP Region(s)
Slovenia
Main purpose
The main goal of the publication is to disseminate information about the Young Innovative Farmer competition and to celebrate the winners. The publication presents the achievements of the candidates to the general public .
Related
tools used
Website
Target audience
EAFRD Beneficiaries:
Rural Development Stakeholders:
General Audience:
Technical information
24 color pages report in Slovenian language. It contains opening letters from the Slovenian Ministry of Agriculture and from 2 representatives of the organisations that set up the competition. It briefly describes the contest and its objectives and presents the nominees. The competition was advertised on the organisers’ websites, and the report is also available online.
Date produced
2010
Cost range
up to €4 999
Publisher/
Organiser
Slovenian Rural Youth Association
Distribution & Promotion
Slovenian Rural Youth Association and Slovenian Institute of Agriculture and Forestry
Assessment of effectiveness
600 copies of the report were distributed.
Name of organisation
Slovenian Rural Youth Association
Type of
organisation
NGO
Partner organisation(s)
Slovenian Institute of Agriculture and Forestry
Name of contact person
Damjan Cvetan – Promotion and Information Responsible
Address
Celovška 43, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenija
Telephone
+386 (0)1 433 12 70