Advancing the Control of Veterinary Medicinal Products in Georgia through EU and FAO Support
01/08/2023
On July 24-29, 2023, through the support of the European Union (EU), under ENPARD IV, an International FAO Expert, Joana Leal, visited Georgia and conducted four-day training sessions on the...
FAO Celebrates the Grain Harvest with Conflict-Affected Smallholder Farmers in Shida Kartli
03/08/2023
In July 2023, FAO Georgia celebrated the harvest of cereals with the farmers from the conflict-affected farming communities from Shida Kartli, who have successfully implemented the no-till farming methodology of...
Advancing Food Safety in the Aquaculture Sector through EU and FAO Support
04/08/2023
From July 31 to August 4, 2023, through the support of the European Union (EU) under ENPARD IV, an international Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Expert...
ADB and FAO Support the Improved Small-Scale Agricultural Production of Local Farmers in Arakhveti and Kvesheti Villages
15/08/2023
In August 2023, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with the support of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), has initiated Farmer Field Schools for the dairy...
Feature in the Youth Action Music Video and Junior World Food Day!
18/08/2023
Calling all students, families, and educators! Record a short video and show how you care about water for a food secure future. Your short video will feature alongside those from...
Spreading the Benefits of the No-Till Farming in Samtskhe-Javakheti
22/08/2023
Under the ENPARD Programme of the European Union (EU), FAO has implemented conservation agriculture practices for cereal farming communities in Georgia for the past four years. Notably, no-till farming is...
FAO Trained HACCP-Compliant FBOs on Food Safety through EU Support
31/08/2023
Tbilisi - Through the support of the European Union (EU), under ENPARD IV, FAO held a first two-day training session for some HACCP-compliant Food Business Operators (FBOs) in Rooms Hotel Tbilisi....
Advancing Food Safety in the Wine Industry through EU and FAO Support
05/09/2023
Through the support of the European Union (EU), under ENPARD IV, an International FAO Wine Production Expert, Silvia Burruezo Escobar, implemented a training programme on food safety in wine production...
Unique Georgian Taste is Back with Georgian Producers of Niche and Terroir Goods
20/09/2023
On 16-17 September, together with the community of niche and terroir goods producers from all of Georgia’s regions, the Unique Georgian Taste farmers’ market returned to Tbilisi, Dedaena Park. FAO...
Smoked Sulguni and European Aged Cheese with Ajika from Napichkhou
29/09/2023
Beyond a decorative metal fence is a green garden, small maize field, and a brick-coloured house. A traditional wooden Megrelian oda, sits on top of it, with Georgian ornaments carved...
Bacteriophages for Sustainable Ecosystem
03/10/2023
Public lecture by Prof. David Prangishvili to mark the Science and Innovation Day in Georgia
The Science and Innovations Day was marked by FAO Country Office in Georgia in collaboration with...
FAO’s Dairy and Agronomy Training Continues for Farmers in Arakhveti, Khada valley, Jaghmiani and Kvesheti Villages, through ADB Support
06/10/2023
In September 2023, FAO continued training agricultural producers in Arakhveti, Jaghmiani, and Kvesheti villages, as well as the communities living in the Khada valley. Smallholder farmers attending the events had...
Ambassador Petr Kubernát Visited ABL Farming Communities in Shida Kartli
16/10/2023
The Ambassador of the Czech Republic Petr Kubernát visited the local farming communities living near the administrative borderline (ABL) of South Ossetia / Georgia, in Shida Kartli. These communities have...
FAO celebrated World Food Day in Zugdidi, Georgia
16/10/2023
On October 16, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Committee on Agrarian Affairs at the Parliament of Georgia, the Ministry of Environmental...
Best practices and challenges of the Animal Identification and Traceability System (NAITS) was discussed at workshop in Batumi
25/10/2023
Workshops were held in Adjara region of Georgia, Batumi, to discuss the functionality, challenges and best practices of the Animal Identification and Traceability System (NAITS) in Georgia. Representatives of the...
The EU and FAO Support Georgia’s Further Steps Toward Safer Products from Aquaculture
27/10/2023
Through the support of the European Union (EU) and Sweden, under ENPARD IV, FAO implemented a five-day training program on food safety in the aquaculture sector. Inspectors from the National...
The EU and FAO Support TRACES NT Training Module for Revenue Service and the National Food Agency Staff
01/11/2023
A training workshop was held on the Trade Control and Expert System New Technology (TRACES NT) on the Academy of the Ministry of Finance premises. Revenue Services (RS) and the...
EU and UN Showcase Success of EUR 5.1 Million Initiative for Private Sector Competitiveness in Georgia
14/11/2023
Partnership Sparks Entrepreneurship, Green Economy, and Economic Resilience
The European Union and the United Nations presented the accomplishments of their EUR 5.1 million initiative, "EU Innovative Action for Private Sector Competitiveness...
Winners of the National Agrarian Olympiad 2023 are Awarded
24/11/2023
National Agrarian Olympiad 2023 has ended. Winners of the third National Agrarian Olympiad were solemnly awarded by the First Deputy Minister of the Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia Nino...
EU-supported Online Vineyard Pruning Video Tutorial for Viticulturists Now Available in Georgian
30/11/2023
In November 2023, video tutorials on respect pruning in vineyards became available online for Georgia’s viticulturists. Through the support of the European Union, the educational videos have been translated due...