Project title: |
Developing South-Estonian Food Network |
MEASURE: |
Leader |
Measure name: |
Leader measure |
Theme: |
cooperation |
Keywords: |
local food, networking |
Start year: |
2009 |
Local action group: |
LAG Võrumaa Partnership Assembly |
Name of the beneficiary: |
NGO Rõuge Taluselts |
Homepage: |
http://www.let.ee |
Sum of support: |
14 725 EUR |
Backround of the project: |
Alt-Lauri farm-shop and CA South-Estonia Food Network have effectuated functional direct-marketing network of farm-products, including ecological food. South-Estonian Food Network started in 2006 to market ecological products. This Food Network provides healthy ecological agricultural outcomes to regional kindergartens and schools.
Network was registered as non-profit association in 2008. Network is dealing with marketing/mediating, not with producing. Network gives opportunity to exchange experiences and develop cooperation. Jointly have participated in foreign fairs, for example in Germany.
Orders can subscribe to e-mail and goods will be delivered to your home. |
Objectives of the project: |
Profits of cooperation network:
- new products and ideas,
- local food for local area consumers - less transport, benefit stays in region,
- environment sustainable small-producing and small-processing - sustainable use of resources
- providing income for small farmers |
Main activities: |
- Project management fee of the project "Cooperation, joint marketing and developing products in small-scale food production";
- developing three products from ecological lamb meat
- developing suitable package for ecological farm products
- establishing web-based sales environment (http://www.let.ee/) |
Additional information about the project: |
Practical examples about common-marketing agricultural outcomes and products 2009, South-Estonia Food Network: http://www.maainfo.ee/data/Maaeluvirgustik/2009_maaeluvorgustiku_uritused/2009.02.06-yhisturustuse_uuringu_tutvustus/13_03_2009_Talukauba_yhisturustus_Louna_Eesti_toiduvorgustiku_kaudu.pdf
Presentation within Estonian Agricultural Fair, 23rd April 2010: http://www.maainfo.ee/public/files/Esitlus_Maamess_LET_Kaja_Keskyla.pdf |
Contact person : |
Kaja Kesküla |
County: |
Võru county |
Project inserted into database: |
2010-04-30 |
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