Stakeholder engagement

Belgium is one of the pilot countries of the FARMWELL project. The core partners in Belgium are:

Ferm voor agravrouwen

Farmwell’s Farming Partner

Boerenbond - BB

Farmwell’s Research Partner

ILVO

Farmwell’s Research Partner

The 1st Practice Group meeting that focused on discussion about social challenges of farmers – took place through two online sessions with the participation of 29 stakeholders, including farming organizations and individual farmers and one government representative.
• The first session was held on 22 June 2021
• The second session was held on the 24 June 2021
Participants were distributed over these 2 meetings in small groups based on geographic proximity.

 

Social challenges of farmers identified in Belgium are presented in the mapping report:
Belgium Mapping Report
European Synthesis Report
The main challenges that the FARMWELL project will focus on in Belgium include:
• Coping capacities of farmers