Further education for rural development

Laitane, M.

Further education for rural development

2001

Laitane, M. (Latvia Agricultural Advisory and Training Centre, Ozolnieki, Jelgava reg. (Latvia))

The article describes present situation in further education of agricultural advisers and agronomists. There are three major challenges in rural and agricultural development today - coverage, sustainability and relevance. Changes in further education and information technologies play the most important role for agricultural advisers. Farmers want to study and get a certificate of agricultural education in order to be able to participate in different projects and acquire the EU structural funds. The article deals with the problem of using the EU structural funds for rural development. Agiculturists need professional advice from agricultural advisers.

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AGROVOC Keywords

agricultural development agronome agronomists continuing education desarrollo rural education extension extension activities information technology latvia letonia lettonie modele modelos models recherche research rural development technologie de l'information vulgarisation

Bibliographic information

Publisher

Latvia University of Agriculture

Pagination

p. 220-225

Other Subjects

Educacion permanente; Agronomo; Education permanente; Educacion; Investigacion; Developpement rural; Desarrollo agricola; Developpement agricole; Tecnologia de la informacion

Language

Latvian

Note

Summaries (En, Lv)

1 table; 2 ill., 14 ref.

Translated Title

Pieaugoso talakizglitiba lauku attistibai

Type

Summary; Conference; Non-Conventional

Source

[Research for Rural Development. Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference, Jelgava, Latvia, 23-25 May, 2001], Latvia Univ. of Agriculture, Jelgava (Latvia).- Jelgava (Latvia): Latvia University of Agriculture, 2001. 268 p.

Conference

Starptautiska zinatniska konference: Zinatne lauku attistibai, Jelgava (Latvia), 23-25 May 2001

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