Organic olive grove management. Experimental farm at La Grajera estate
Description
Within the framework of the First Strategic Plan for Organic Production in La Rioja, the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural World and Environment is organizing a technical and field workshop: Organic olive grove management. Experimental farm at La Grajera farm , aimed at farmers and technicians.
Its objective is to delve into the agronomic management of olive cultivation in organic production: varieties, planting frames, pest and disease management, fertilization, cultural practices, harvesting... The olive grove and the institutional organic oil mill of the La Grajera estate will be visited .
The following topics are highlighted among the contents:
• Introduction: keys to organic production
• Varieties and systems of ecological management
• Soil management, fertilization and agronomic practices
• Strategies for fighting pests and diseases in organic farming
• Collection and transportation
The event is free of charge. Places are limited and registration is required to attend.
For any questions or clarifications, please contact us at: transferencia.agraria@larioja.org or call 660 93 33 94.
