All posts by: Ivana Simić

Education on organic production was held in Belgrade within the Regional Project

by in News 17 September, 2021

Within the regional project “Organic agriculture innovation platform supported”, which is supported by the EC Erasmus + program, an education on  organic production was held on September 11-15, organized by Serbia Organica. The project involves organizations from Northern Macedonia, the CSRD Forum, which is also the holder of the Project  and other partner organizations from […]

Curriculum on organic production and branding

by in News 9 June, 2021

Within the framework of the project Organic Agriculture Innovation Platform, we created a brand-new Curriculum for organic agriculture that also have a segment dedicated to marketing and branding of products. The curriculum is free for use by any interested course providers, such as adult learning centers, NGO’s that work in the field of agriculture, etc. […]

Organic farming Handbook and Creation of a brand Plan Handbook

by in News 29 September, 2020

Organic Agriculture Innovation Platform is a project funded by the European Commission’s Erasmus+ Programme (Key Action 2 – KA 204 – Strategic partnerships for adult education) and it brings organizations from different countries partnering together to develop new innovative resources to the benefit of the citizens, more specifically farmers, adult education providers and local CSOs […]

Examples of future-oriented organic farming

by in Innovation 20 February, 2019

A lot of yield on a small area – for organic farmers this should be possible with elaborated organic cultivation methods. Examples have been outlined at the conference “New concepts for an agro-ecological and future-oriented agriculture”. They were presented by the German foundation “Ökologie&Landbau” together with the network “Öko-Junglandwirte” and the University of Kiel. Les […]

Apple picker

by in Innovation 19 February, 2019

A push-driven designed downed-apple picker for the backyard to small sized orchard is another innvention to facilitate manual work on the farm. This is not the „machinery“ used to pick apples for consumers due to spikes on the barrel, but for apples to be processed further. It is very easy for use, simply adjust the […]

SOILVEG – Improving soil conservation and resource use in organic cropping systems for vegetable production

by in Innovation 19 February, 2019

What’s the best way to manage Agroecological Service Crops? Comparing the usual management of ASC as green manure vs the use of roller crimper in a no till system, SoilVeg found that the latter generate an higher overall environment benefit, although with lower yields. SoilVeg is an applied research European project involving 9 European countries […]

SOILVEG – Improving soil conservation and resource use in organic cropping systems for vegetable production

by in News 19 February, 2019

What’s the best way to manage Agroecological Service Crops? Comparing the usual management of ASC as green manure vs the use of roller crimper in a no till system, SoilVeg found that the latter generate an higher overall environment benefit, although with lower yields. SoilVeg is an applied research European project involving 9 European countries […]