Re-educate and inform the (young) public about farming - "Fro de Bauer" (ask the farmer) -

There are many preconceptions circulating about modern agriculture. To dispel these, a group of Luxembourg's rural youth and young farmers took the initiative of communicating the facts with objective articles and engaging in active public relations work.

Detail description

Contribution detail info

Location
  • Europe
Authors
  • LU - Caroline Braquet
Purpose
  • Communication
  • Dissemination
  • Education/Training
File type
Video
File size
140.46 MB
Created on
30-06-2024
Origin language
English
Official project website
R4D
License
CC BY-NC-ND

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