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Learning Journey on LSPA in Turkey, October 2017

Towards a Mediterranean Training for Local and Solidarity -based Partnerships for Agroecology

The burning Autumn sun is rolling on the cretes of Anatolia. On the arid outskirts of the village of Tahtacıörencik, the hens of the Kır Çocukları eco-project are witnessing curious activities. A group of about 40 visitors, including 12 foreigners, is invading the poultry breeding farm.  Perched on the fence, the farmer points out at 5 strategic spots to investigate. The visitors are then pairing to lead what they call a « free range farm investigation ». Some are taking a closer look at the organic certification on the bags containing the soja and the grain feed. Others are carefully checking the drop-by-drop water system or exchanging thoughts on the free space enjoyed by the chickens.[...]

Title of publication: Full report of this Learning Journey in Turkey, written by its main organizer Ceyhan Temürcu
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Author: Jocelyn Parot,
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Organization: Urgenci
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Year: 2017
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Country/ies: Türkiye
Geographical coverage: Europe and Central Asia
Type: Blog article
Content language: English
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