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EBDA in April 2024

EBDA organized a workshop for the women farmers 

 

On April 18 2024, EBDA organized a workshop for the women farmers around Sharqiya region in order to share their knowledge and involvements as well as their contribution to enhance the organic/biodynamic farming in the region. The workshop was an opportunity to have a diverse number of farmers and women. Moreover, this workshop was held on the same day of SEKEM spring festival at SEKEM farm, which was introducing the importance of water conservation and water management from different perspectives and fields. EBDA agronomists successfully introduced a performance made especially for the EBDA farmers to raise awareness regarding water consumption in agriculture.

EBDA training in Fayoum 

 

EBDA team and agronomists made a training for its farmers in Fayoum region to share knowledge regarding a new mobile application that has been designed to ease the farmers and agronomists work on the field. Stay tuned to learn more about the app.

 

EBDA farmers’ growth & training in April 2024  

EBDA total registered farmers reaches until April 2024 as follows: 

  • Farmers: 8354 
  • Farms: 2019
  • Area: 38,492 fd

Training includes different topics inside the field by field training by different extension services by consultant and EBDA engineers who follow up farmers’ needs of training and EoL services. Worth to say that all packages of services are integrated to benefit the member farmers and their network through demo plot training, field training, field visits. Farmers’ Training Plan April 2024

 

EBDA Marketing and Communication 

The EBDA and EoL marketing and communication team plays a pivotal role in enhancing the visibility, impact, and reach of the Egyptian Biodynamic Association and Economy of Love standard and its sustainability approach on social media platforms and webpages.

– They are working on several learning materials and creating educational videos in different sectors. 

– The team is continuing working on the online campaign that is published on the EBDA official youtube channel called “Learn with EBDA” 

 

The 1st. African Biodynamic Conference 

The Egyptian Biodynamic Association is hosting the 1st. African Biodynamic Conference to explore new agricultural approaches. Focused on climate resilience, youth leadership, and indigenous wisdom, it aims to shape a regenerative future for African farming by connecting international experts with local practitioners for meaningful collaborations. Check the link for more information: ABDC 2024