Project
Activities
The activities defined in the contract annex (DoA) and where they appear on this site: news, documents, videos and platforms.
Inception
1. Preliminary meeting
The launch meeting at which the project partners met representatives of the chamber of agriculture and the private sector; the project team was introduced, roles and responsibilities, the project timeline and the communication, coordination and monitoring mechanisms were discussed, and commitment agreements were signed.
On this siteOpening meeting news
2. Communication and coordination strategies
The plan governing the consortium's internal communication and its communication with farmers, policymakers and civil society. It is an internal planning document of the consortium.
3. Project website
A Turkish and English website for project updates, the events calendar, stakeholder access and access to digital tools.
On this siteNewsEvents calendarPlatforms
Implementation
4. International Sustainable Farming Network (ISFN)
A network set up to bring together civil society organisations, businesses and chambers of agriculture from Türkiye and Greece in line with the goals of the Green Deal; its online meetings are announced on the platform. Its languages are Turkish and English.
On this siteISFNISFN meeting announcements
5. Virtual community
An online community where farmers, civil society organisations and young people can share information through digital meetings, forums, blogs and Q&A threads, with mobile access.
On this sitePlatform (opens in a new tab)Mobile app
6. International technical visit to Greece
A technical visit to Greece to see sustainable and precision farming practices and technologies on site.
On this siteTechnical visit newsField report card from AthensVisit video
7. International good practices report
Compiling good practices from Europe on precision farming, smart farming technologies, farm data management and robotic systems in a report.
8. Non-profit Precision Farming Cooperative
Establishing a non-profit cooperative that aims to bring low-cost technological solutions and expert knowledge to farmers, through regional meetings and field visits to farming communities.
On this sitePrecision Farming Cooperative
9. Pilot implementations and visits
Setting up pilot sites on selected fields in five provinces to demonstrate precision farming techniques in practice, and visits to these sites by farmers and civil society representatives.
On this siteLavender planting in pilot fieldsPilot sites service procurement notice
10. Interactive digital modules
Six interactive modules on a learning management system (LMS) on precision farming, smart farming technologies and data management, robotic systems, drones and augmented reality applications, drone flight simulation, field data collection and management, and digital advocacy.
On this siteTraining modulesTraining platform (opens in a new tab)
11. Training of Trainers I: precision and smart farming
Training of trainers combining online modules and field practice on precision farming, data collection and drone use.
On this siteCall for applicationsTraining programmePolatlı field visitCompletion of the trainingTraining materialsVideo
12. Training of Trainers II: advocacy
Training of trainers that builds advocacy and monitoring skills and works hands-on with digital advocacy tools.
On this siteTraining announcementTraining newsAdvocacy materialsVideo
13. Training for young farmers
Training for young farmers in the project provinces on precision farming tools, technology-supported practices and data-driven decision-making.
On this siteSakarya training announcementSakarya training newsLocal farmer training materialsVideos
14. Anatolian Farmers' Council and policy dialogues
A rights-based structure that builds dialogue between farmers and local and national policymakers; local and national dialogue meetings organised around the planning, harvest and marketing stages of production, and policy reports.
On this siteAnatolian Farmers' CouncilNational dialogue meeting2025 rights-based policy reportOpinion and suggestion form
15. Rights-based monitoring and monitoring report
Monitoring policy developments related to sustainable agriculture with a rights-based approach and compiling the findings in a monitoring report.
On this siteAgricultural Policy Monitoring Report 2025
16. Annual youth workshops
Annual workshops in which young people develop advocacy strategies and messages for sustainable and precision farming.
17. Digital success stories
Producing digital advocacy stories that tell the experiences from the pilot implementations, based on interviews recorded on camera.
18. Digital Advocacy Hub
A digital hub set up to bring together blogs, forums, key advocacy documents, digital stories and campaign information for young farmers and activists; content is added as it is published.
On this siteDigital Advocacy Hub (opens in a new tab)
19. Non-formal training with a mobile caravan
Non-formal training with a mobile caravan that explains precision farming and the pilot implementations to farmers in villages, where they meet.
On this siteCaravan training page
20. Rights-based media campaign
Running a youth-led digital and traditional media campaign advocating the shift from conventional to sustainable and precision farming and the protection of the environment.
Outputs appear here as they are published.
21. Young people's messages in public spaces
Sharing young people's messages on sustainable agriculture and environmental protection on streets, benches and billboards in five provinces.
Outputs appear here as they are published.
Dissemination
22. Dissemination meetings in local communities
Meetings in the five provinces to share the project's methodology and results with civil society organisations.
Outputs appear here as they are published.
23. Press releases, posters and brochures
Preparing press releases, posters and brochures that introduce the project and its activities in Türkiye and Greece.
Outputs appear here as they are published.
24. Closing panel in Ankara
Holding a closing panel in Ankara at which experts, young people and civil society representatives will discuss the project's achievements.
Outputs appear here as they are published.