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Open Olive Academy \u2013 Messinia<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Upskilling of Olive Growers<\/h2>\n

Summary<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The \u201cOpen Olive Academy \u2013 Messinia\u201d program aims to transfer knowledge and expertise to olive growers in the Regional Unit of Messinia. It is based on the creation of a comprehensive, coherent, and at the same time intensive training seminar cycle focused on the olive and olive oil sector, which also includes experiential training.<\/p>\n

The program is co-funded by the organization \u201cNew Agriculture New Generation,\u201d through the founding donation of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), by the Captain Vassilis and Carmen Constantakopoulos Foundation, is supported by Bayer, BASF, and PJ Condelis SA, and is implemented in collaboration with the Union of Messinia.<\/p>\n

Under the Auspices of the Peloponnese Region.<\/p>\n

The seminars cover the entire chain of olive cultivation production.<\/p>\n

Program Objective<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The adoption of modern olive cultivation practices by the olive growers of Messinia in order to improve their production processes and strengthen their competitiveness and outward orientation.<\/p>\n

Target Audience:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The program is addressed to olive growers, either full-time or part-time, who are active in the Regional Unit of Messinia. In addition, professionals from the entire olive and olive oil value chain\u2014such as olive mill owners, processors, and traders\u2014may also participate in the seminars.<\/p>\n

Trainers:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The seminars will be delivered by specialized staff and scientific experts from the \u201cNew Agriculture New Generation\u201d organization, as well as external partners, such as market professionals and consultants with recognized expertise in production, standardization, packaging, and marketing, along with academics and university professors.<\/p>\n

Program Duration:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The program consists of 54 training hours and includes six (6) two-day sessions, delivered in person in Kalamata.<\/p>\n

Training Program<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The seminars are divided into two thematic modules, covering the following topics:<\/p>\n

Training Cycle I, Duration: June 20 \u2013 July 5, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Preparation & establishment of olive grove
\u00b7 Olive tree physiology
\u00b7 Cultivation practices
\u00b7 Plant protection & Climate Change<\/p>\n

Training Cycle II, Duration: September 5 \u2013 October 11, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00b7 Economic Concepts
\u00b7 Soil management \u2013 New trends and certification systems
\u00b7 Olive oil quality and processing
\u00b7 Olive oil tasting
\u00b7 Visit-friendly olive groves & Olive tourism
\u00b7 Informative Event<\/p>\n

See the detailed schedule of the Educational Cycles.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Training Venue:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Facilities of the Agricultural Cooperative \u201cUnion of Messinia\u201d (map with location)<\/p>\n

Training Certificate<\/strong><\/h3>\n

A Certificate of Attendance will be provided.<\/p>\n

Participation Cost<\/strong><\/h3>\n

There is no participation fee for the program.<\/p>\n

More Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Domna Zoureilidou, Capacity Building Manager, New Agriculture New Generation
Phone: +30 2310 471 292
Email: domna@generationag.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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