Project No 7305: Strengthening biodiversity-friendly and climate-adapted cultivation methods in Georgian organic agriculture.

Project period: 15 November 2023 to 30 April 2025

Implementation by:

Sustain Caucasus International Alliance, Georgia

Global Nature Fund, Germany

Co-funded by the Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation BMZ

Project purpose:

The project aims to provide training and consultancy services for ecological and biodiversity-friendly farming to small and family-owned farms, and organic farmers in the Samegrelo region.

Project goal:

Farms in Western Georgia take advantage of the advisory and training opportunities for biodiversity-friendly and climate-adapted cultivation methods and farm management, thus increasing their resilience.

Project measures:

• A demonstration and training facility for biodiversity-friendly agriculture will be established, focusing on locally relevant crops, cultures, and cultivation methods.

• The comprehensive revitalization of a long-abandoned territory (owned by The House of Nature Pro Biodiversity Alliance).

• Through consultations and educational events on the application of diversified and adapted farming methods, the income of local farms will be improved in the long term.

• Cooperatives and agricultural organizations will receive expert advice and support to collaboratively shape a sustainable future and development.

• Awareness-raising initiatives will promote engagement and the establishment of a professional network in the project region, facilitating thematic exchanges with interested initiatives in other regions of Georgia.

Project details will be added soon!