MEETINGS

Points discussed:

The coordinator prepared and shared with partners the project's handbook; project's main objectives, activities and timetable were once again shortly discussed

The platform will be available in English and all partner languages (Cro, Ro, Tur, It, Sl) and will be devided into following sections:

1.        Content – introduction of project+resources used

2.        Lectures (materials) – modules+quizzes+glossary of important terms+evaluation questionnaire

The course will be devoted to hydroponic as an innovative technique in agriculture and will include 10-12 participants; The course dates are 18 – 21.7. 2023, course venue is Viterbo, Italy

The hydroponic farming course will be divided into 3 parts: THEORY, APPLICATION TRAINING, STUDY VISITS

Liceul Tehnologic Nicolae Bălcescu, Srednja skola Dalj and Osmangazi Ilce Milli Egitim Mudurlugu presented some application solutions in their schools for the hydro application area (examples, estimated budget, space and setting up requirements). 

 Partners were hosted in Alexandria by LTNB school's representatives and introduced to the school's environment; also we visited the school's didactic farm.

This is a hydroponic farming course devoted to innovative technologies for the management of hydroponic crops and realized to create moments of training and comparison between producers, technicians, and professionals, useful for transferring the theoretical and practical application of the innovative technologies of cultivation and management of hydroponic cultivation systems in agriculture.

Participants acquired professional-level technical knowledge to set up hydroponics and prepare and manage nutrient solutions for fertigation.

The course included a detailed overview of the different types of hydroponic systems, from NFT systems to Deep Water Cultures. In addition, it takes you through a detailed out looking at system management, nutrient solution management, hydroponic variables, disease prevention, and control.