Gardener training from Toros Agri to spouses

Sept. 28, 2011

Professional Gardener Training Project supported by Toros Agri has been completed. Led by The Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) Adana Women Entrepreneurs Council, the project aimed to increase employment opportunities for women. During the project, 16 farmers, including 7 couples, have received practical training in modern agriculture for 784 hours in 5 months. Farmers, who received both practical and theoretical training on preparation of the soil, sowing, fruit and vegetable growing, building greenhouse, plant maintenance, protection from plant diseases and fighting with pests, received their certificates on 9 September at a ceremony in Toros Agri Ceyhan Social Facilities.