WELCOME! This project, “Educational Kit for Young Farmers in Candidate Countries - YOUTH-FARM” aims at promoting the competitiveness of agriculture and the entrepreneurship among young farmers in candidate countries and thus contributes to the restoring and enhancing the competitiveness of rural areas and to the maintenance and creation of employment in those areas. It will achieve its aim by providing the young farmers with critical knowledge and information on areas that, despite their important role in the survival and modernization of agriculture they have not been covered before in such a holistic approach. These areas are: a) European Union and the Common Agricultural Policy, b) Environment and Agriculture, c) Occupational Health & Safety in Agriculture, d) Quality and Safety in food production and e) Non-agricultural complementary economic activities.

The target group of the project is young farmers
from 20-35 years old from candidate countries.