During the last years there has been a growing interest from young people to get involved in the AMP exploitation business. The rich Greek flora and the plenty of abandoned agricultural fields in rural areas offer a great potential in this direction. However, most of the young farmers/entrepreneurs didn’t have a relative experience in the field and there has been many fails and disappointments.
A comprehensive training program for AMP exploitation
- Category: Aromatic & Medicinal Plants
- Themes: Knowledge transfer & communication
- Position in the value chain: Training and support decision tools
- Type: Practice
- Scale: Local, Subnational
- Country: Greece
Factsheet Developed by:
More from Repository
Wild Nuts & Berries
The aim of this work was to quantify the extent of the recent decline observed in pine nut and kernel production. For this purpose, we
Cork
The objective of this study is to establish a vigilance map to identify the areas where cork oak is adapted or inadapted to the forest
Aromatic & Medicinal Plants, Wild Mushrooms & Truffles, Wild Nuts & Berries
The best option for highly atomised sectors is to have a common positioning that brings together as many products as possible, by creating an umbrella
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
In the Modenese Apennine (Italy), since the interest towards traditional forest products (as firewood) is declining, also the active forest management is strongly decreasing, especially
Cork
Assess inter-tree competition in permanent plots established in un-debarked, even-aged stands located in Portugal by i) comparing with the self-thinning line and ii) assessing when
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
Τhe last 15 years, mushrooms became valuable part of Greek consumers’ diet. New mushroom plants have launched, special cultivated varieties ( Lentinula, Hericium, etc.) have
