Event
FARNET's fifth transnational seminar of the 2014-2020 programming period took place on 20-22 November 2017 in Weiden (Bavaria), Germany. The theme of the event was “Integrating aquaculture within local communities”. This seminar was organised at the initiative of the European Commission with the support of the Bavarian Ministry of Agriculture and the Tirschenreuth FLAG.
The seminar aimed to:
The seminar themes were addressed through a series of presentations, moderated discussions in working groups, Project and Knowledge Hubs and during a field visit. You will find the agenda with links to the presentations below.
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AGENDA AND PRESENTATIONS
Day 1: Monday, 20 November |
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from 17.00 |
Registration, myFARNET helpdesk, cooperation corner |
18.00 – 19.00 |
Warm-up activity |
19.00 |
Networking dinner |
Day 2: Tuesday, 21 November |
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9.00 – 10.15 |
Opening plenary:
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10.15 – 11.00 |
Coffee break with networking |
11.00 -12.15 |
Plenary: Why do aquaculture producers need the FLAG? Expert interventions and panel with
Expert interventions and interactive exercise on topics where FLAGs can help aquaculture producers integrate better in their territories, such as:
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12.15 – 13.45 |
Lunch, registration to Project and Knowledge Hubs |
13.45 – 15.30
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Working Groups: Added value of the FLAG for aquaculture producers Participants grouped according to the type of aquaculture discuss key challenges faced by their aquaculture producers regarding territorial integration and how the FLAG can help to address them. |
15.30 – 16.00 |
Coffee break |
16.00 – 18.00 |
Aquaculture Project and Knowledge Hubs Presentation of innovative solutions for locally anchored aquaculture and FLAG project examples (every participant can attend 3 presentations)
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19.00 |
Welcome by Hubert Bittlmayer, Director General of the Bavarian State Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Forestry, and by the local hosts Dinner with local specialties, courtesy of the Bavarian State Ministry |
Day 3: Wednesday, 22 November |
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9.00 – 9.45 |
Plenary: Aquaculture contributing to the area’s development and identity Discussion panel on ways to use aquaculture as a driver of the area’s development (source of growth, identity for local population and tourists, community cohesion) |
9.45 – 10.15 |
Coffee break |
10.15 – 11.40 |
Working Groups: Finding practical ways to link the area with aquaculture Participants grouped according to the type of aquaculture develop practical solutions how FLAGs can improve linkages with aquaculture and use its potential for the benefit of their area |
11.40 – 12.30 |
Closing session |
12.30 |
Departure to field trip |
12.30 – 17.00 |
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