Training beekeepers towards organic farming
Behavioural changes and farming conversion towards production of organic honey
Training beekeepers towards organic farming
Behavioural changes and farming conversion towards production of organic honey
Main target groups
The main objective of EcoHoney is two-fold:
- To enhance the key competences of farmers, producers & new-comers to convert to organic production of honey & honey products and their skills in marketing of the organic products.
- To increasing the awareness of local communities & business on the vital importance & urgent necessity to protect & preserve the bees, pollinators & their habitats (following the call for urgent actions of the re-launched EU Pollinators Initiative).
Farmers, beekeepers & producers of honey wishing to converse to organic farming
Farmers, beekeepers & producers of honey wishing to converse to organic farming
Farmers, beekeepers & producers of honey wishing to converse to organic farming
Producers of honey products interested in organic production process
Farmers, beekeepers & producers of honey wishing to converse to organic farming
Farmers, beekeepers & producers of honey wishing to converse to organic farming
New entrepreneurs who do not come from the agricultural world
Farmers, beekeepers & producers of honey wishing to converse to organic farming
New entrepreneurs who do not come from the agricultural world
Objectives
Useful educational resources
The project aims to develop innovative, free and open web-based educational resources, with 24/7 access, that are relevant to key target groups and vocational training providers.
Results
EcoHoney Learning model
The model provides the didactic methodology for the training course and the Manual for trainers
The model combines all pedagogical methods derived from partners’ theoretical backgrounds and practical experiences that are applicable and relevant to the project topic and the target groups.
EcoHoney Training course
EcoHoney Handbook on organic production and farming
EcoHoney Handbook on organic production and farming
EcoHoney Handbook on organic production and farming
Focuses on the production process and on the technical specifications for production of organic honey & all requirements for production of organic honey products.
EcoHoney Handbook on marketing of organic honey and honey products.
Provides training in marketing & promotional approaches for H&HP.
Download the Handbook on Organic Production and Farming
Download the Handbook on Marketing Organic Honey and Honey Products
Manual for trainers
EcoHoney Handbook on organic production and farming
EcoHoney Handbook on organic production and farming
A short manual with practical advices that:
- provide the trainers & consultants with both the theory necessary to apply the EcoHoney approach and the step-to-step guidance to carry out activities in practice;
- provides the methodological instruction on how to conduct the EcoHoney course;
- raises the awareness of the specialist on the opportunities that production of organic honey & honey products offer as option for increased market share.
The Big Bee Book
EcoHoney Handbook on organic production and farming
EcoHoney Guidebook on certification of organic honey & honey products
Raises awareness of the importance of the bees as pollinators and the urgent need for their preservation & protection.
Furthermore, it provides the farmers & producers with additional ideas on how they can market better their bee hive plantation as touristic product.
EcoHoney Guidebook on certification of organic honey & honey products
EcoHoney Guidebook on certification of organic honey & honey products
EcoHoney Guidebook on certification of organic honey & honey products
Provides detailed information how to certify their products as organic & will describe the entire process step by step.
EcoHoney Interactive e-Library
EcoHoney Guidebook on certification of organic honey & honey products
EcoHoney Interactive e-Library
A pool of interactive resources, materials and tools that can be used to enhance one’s competences in organic production & marketing of organic honey & honey products & in promoting more actions for protection & preservation of bees & pollinators.
Uploaded materials are beyond EcoHoney’s training content and will allow you to go deeper in specific fields that interest you.
EcoHoney Learning Platform
EcoHoney Guidebook on certification of organic honey & honey products
EcoHoney Interactive e-Library
Hosts all training resources & all interactive materials that have been exclusively for EcoHoney such as online tutorials, short video clips with good examples, shared experience, inspiring personal actions for bees’ protection & preservation.
Organic excellence
EcoHoney is a European Erasmus K2+ project aimed at achieving environmental sustainability through bee protection awareness, behavioural changes & farming conversion towards production of organic honey
Citizen mobilisation for the protection of bees
This project aims to raise citizens' awareness of sustainability and biodiversity challenges.
Partners
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union. The European Union cannot be held responsible for them.
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