Name of project: Rural Facilitator Training in Agricultural Short Food Supply Chains
Researcher FEM: Ing. Jana Pitrová, Ph.D.
Budget (CZU): 1.644.578,- CZK
Budget (FEM): 22.750,- CZK
Project duration: 2019 – 2021
Grant: Erasmus+
Project number: 2019-1-CZ01-KA202-061270
Contact: Ing. Jana Pitrová, Ph.D.
The Erasmus+ project, titled Rural Facilitator Training in Agricultural Short Food Supply Chains (RuralF), focuses on short distribution channels in the area of small and medium-sized agricultural holdings. The project duration is two years and its main objectives include mapping SFSCH's trade routes in rural areas, analyzing the need to create a new facilitator position and preparing training materials for people interested in participating in short supply chains. Intellectual outputs include research and competence designs, a business map, and the design and preparation of teaching materials. The project coordinator is CZU in Prague, the other partnering countries are France, Poland, Hungary and Romania.