The main objective of the Mesa del Castaño del Bierzo (Regional Chestnut Round Table) is to improve the economic performance of chestnut cultivation and the endurance of the chestnut tree as a characteristic natural, social and landscape element of the Bierzo region. The Round Table is also the coordination and representation body of the chestnut sector in the region.
The Chestnut Round Table of El Bierzo: a different reference of sectoral concertation.
- Category: Wild Nuts & Berries
- Themes: Legal framework
- Position in the value chain: Policy
- Type: Practice
- Scale: Subnational
- Country: Spain
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- Keywords: agroforestry, chestnut, forest nuts, orchard plantation
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