{"id":857,"date":"2019-03-11T21:21:59","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T19:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maritza.escom.bg\/?p=857"},"modified":"2020-12-14T20:33:47","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T18:33:47","slug":"agro_less","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/2019\/03\/11\/agro_less\/","title":{"rendered":"AGRO_LESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;]<div id=\"dfd-icon-list-69e1422b96718-9584\" class=\"dfd-icon-list-wrap  style-1  \" ><ul class=\"dfd-icon-list\"><li class=\"\"><div class=\"dfd-list-content clearfix \" style=\"\"><div class=\"dfd-list-icon-block text-center\" style=\"\"><i class = \"dfd-icon-play\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"dfd-list-content-block content\"><a href=\"http:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B8-%D0%BF%D0%BE-%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%BF-agro_less\/\">Procedures under Public Procurement Act<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"\"><div class=\"dfd-list-content clearfix \" style=\"\"><div class=\"dfd-list-icon-block text-center\" style=\"\"><i class = \"dfd-icon-play\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"dfd-list-content-block content\"><a href=\"http:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8-agro_less\/\">Activities<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"\"><div class=\"dfd-list-content clearfix \" style=\"\"><div class=\"dfd-list-icon-block text-center\" style=\"\"><i class = \"dfd-icon-play\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"dfd-list-content-block content\"><a href=\"http:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/2019\/01\/29\/anketno-prouchvane-za-zemedelski-proizvoditeli\/\">Farmer survey<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><li class=\"\"><div class=\"dfd-list-content clearfix \" style=\"\"><div class=\"dfd-list-icon-block text-center\" style=\"\"><i class = \"dfd-icon-play\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"dfd-list-content-block content\"><a href=\"http:\/\/agrolessproject.eu\/\">Internet page of the project<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">(function($) {$(\"head\").append(\"<style>#dfd-icon-list-69e1422b96718-9584 .dfd-icon-list .content {style=&quot;font-family: DejaVuSans; &quot;}<\/style>\");})(jQuery);<\/script>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3466 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/maritza.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/agroless-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maritza.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/agroless-logo.jpg 730w, https:\/\/maritza.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/agroless-logo-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maritza.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/agroless-logo-250x109.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Project: \u201cJoint reference strategies for rural activities of reduced inputs\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Acronym: AGRO_LESS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Contracting Authority:<\/strong> Ministry for Development and Competitiveness, Hellenic Republic<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Funding programme:<\/strong> European Territorial Co-operation Programme &#8220;Greece-Bulgaria&#8221; 2007 &#8211; 2013<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Lead partner:<\/strong> Region of Central Macedonia<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Partners:<\/strong> Aristotle University of Thessaloniki &#8211; Special Account of Research Funds- Faculty of Agriculture; Balkan Environment Center; Decentralized Administration of Macedonia &amp; Thrace &#8211; Water Directorate of East Macedonia and Thrace; Region of East Macedonia &amp; Thrace; Regional Municipalities Association &#8220;Maritza&#8221;; Lyubimets Municipality; Krumovgrad Municipality; Agricultural University Plovdiv.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Overall objective<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The overall objective of the project is the adoption of a strategic reference framework in a cross-border region for the support of the rural population in the application of reduced input agriculture driven through the practices of agricultural activities (fertilization, irrigation and crop protection) leading to reduced impact of agro-products on the environment and maximizing the product quality of agricultural goods.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Activities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Work package 1: Management &amp; Coordination<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1.1 Preparation actions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1.2 Progress Reports &amp; Management Actions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1.3 Project meetings<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Work package 2: Information &amp; Publicity<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2.1 Dissemination Actions and Conference<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Work package 3: Operational planning for the application of reduced input agriculture<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3.1 Methodological guidelines<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3.2 Technical implementation study<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3.3 Geodatabase &amp; Decision Support System<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3.4 Training of consultants and education of rural population<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Work package 4: Pilot implementation of tools and assessment of product quality<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4.1 Supply of appropriate equipment and information tools in Greece<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4.2 Pilot implementation operations in Greece<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4.3 Assessment of product quality<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4.4 Supply of appropriate equipment and information tools in Bulgaria<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4.5 Pilot implementation operations in Bulgaria<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Work package 5: Evaluation and strategic implementation guidelines for reduced input agriculture<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5.1 e-platform for specified users<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5.2 Infrastructure development<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5.3 Agro-environmental and economical evaluation of benefits<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5.4 Feasibility study for future implementation of reduced input practices in the areas<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5.5 Agro environmental policies and strategic framework for reduced input agricultural practices<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Expected results<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2022 Maximization of production by identifying the areas of reduced productivity and managing them in a different way compared to the whole field<br \/>\n\u2022 Through reduced input operations farmers are confronted with European Directives that require them to comply with legislative rules concerning farm management and environmental issues<br \/>\n\u2022 Economical improvement of crop production through the reduced usage of fertilizers applied and water<br \/>\n\u2022 Provides opportunities for better resource management and so could reduce wastage<br \/>\n\u2022 Minimises the risk to the environment particularly with respect to nitrate leaching and groundwater contamination via the optimisation of agrochemical products<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-170\" src=\"http:\/\/maritza.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/europeen-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"61\" height=\"50\" \/> This project is implemented by EU<\/th>\n<th>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-171\" src=\"http:\/\/maritza.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/logo-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"53\" height=\"50\" \/> This project is performed by RMA &#8220;Maritza&#8221;<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>\u201cThis document was created within the project &#8220;Joint reference strategies for rural activities of reduced inputs&#8221; \/ AGRO_LESS, funded by the European Territorial cooperation Programme Greece-Bulgaria 2007-2013, grant contract \u2116 B3.11.02, co-financed by the European Union through the European regional Development Fund and national funds of Greece and Bulgaria. The sole responsibility for the content of the document lies with the RMA &#8220;Maritza&#8221; and under no circumstances can be considered that this document reflects the official opinion of the European Union and the Contracting Authority\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text] &nbsp; Project: \u201cJoint reference strategies for rural activities of reduced inputs\u201d Acronym: AGRO_LESS Contracting Authority: Ministry for Development and Competitiveness, Hellenic Republic Funding programme: European Territorial Co-operation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3468,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"2.5.23","language":"en","enabled_languages":["bg","en"],"languages":{"bg":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=857"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12433,"href":"https:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/857\/revisions\/12433"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritza.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}