Database of RDP 2007-2013 project examples

Project title: Packaging of compost
MEASURE: Leader
Theme: diversification
Start year: 2010
Local action group: LAG PAIK
Name of the beneficiary: Määri Mõis Ltd
Homepage: http://www.meyris.eu
Sum of support: 35 218 euros
Objectives of the project: The enterprise is starting to package manure compost into smaller and bigger bags. Thanks to the compost service, the use of fertilizers will decrease.
Main activities: Purchasing charging set on wheels, stack mixer, packaging devices and fork-lifter.
Experiences/lessons learned: They started to compost sheep manure on a nitrate responsive land to offer valuable organic fertiliser to other producers and gardeners. Winters with lot of snow helped to realize that for producing good quality compost there is a need for having a shelter. All the practical work showed that you need to cooperate with scientists during the design process of producing.
Additional information about the project: The project was nominated in the innovativeness category of RDP project examples competition in 2012 "Notice the Innovative Agriculture"
Contact person : Siim Kesler
County: Lääne-Viru County
Project inserted into database: 2013-03-15

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