REGION CENTRAL MAKEDONIA
Prefecture IMATHIA
NATURAL
S.P.E
Date of Initial
Completion: 10/9/1996 1st Update: 11/3/1998 2nd Update (CHAP.I):
14/12/1999
Date of Last Update: 13/2/2001
e_mail: fysicert@acn.gr
I. Identity of
Organisation
The Organisation
is a member of the: International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements
Address
ALEXANDRIA Postal
Code 593 00 Street: 24, N.PLASTIRA STR.
& 42 ETHN. ANTISTASEOS
Tel. 23330-24440, 23330-23161 Fax
23330-24440, 23330-23161
Contact Persons: KONSTANTINOS
IGNATIADIS Tel. 23330-24440, 6977 477347
Legal Status
The Organisation
is Other since 1994
Aims
Control and
certification of biologic agriculture products, promotion of organic
agriculture and sustainable
Members and
Friends
With voting
right: 18 of whom have paid their membership fee: 10
Material Substructure
Office: Granted
for free, Operating days: Daily,
Operating hours: 9.00-18.00
The organisation has access to
personal computer and it is mainly uses it for Publications / mail / office
assistance
/ electronic filing – data base
There are
databases in Paper its morph and structure is Personal files of cultivators,
regulations and decrees /
Activities Hall: 150
individuals(provided from the municipality)
The payble members of the
organisation are: 6 persons
For the organisation are offering
voluntary work: 6 persons.
Remarks: Five partners take part in
the L.T.D. (geotechnicals) responsible for the administration is the general
assembly, which consists of five
participants and the manager, while there are nine regional collaborators (six
inspectors, 3 members of the
committee)
Administrative
board
Ignatiadis
Konstantinos Administrator
Siogas Theodoros
Papaioannou Anastasios
Dominikos Ignatiadis
Topalidou Sousana
II. Activities
General
Issue: Natural resources management
Issue-Topic: Organic agriculture
From: 1994 To: 1996 Range: Local
Activities
- Results:
Control and
certification of organic products according to the specification of the
Regulation 2092/91. Around 80
producers have already been audited.
Participation in
specialised educational programmes regarding organic farming techniques and the
rationalisation of
agriculture production and
countryside life in general.
Organisation of
lectures in collaboration with Alexandria municipality regarding the shift in
consumer behaviour
towards the consumption of organic
products (1994-96).
Elaboration of sustainability
studies on behalf of individuals and organisations (1994-96).
Future Plans
General Issue: Natural resources
management
Issue - Topic: Ecological agriculture
Range National
Future
Activities:
Institution’s
development through the improvement of the control’s quality over the
ecological products (human and
technical support), submitting the
Institute in the European Certification organizations network. Establishing
branches in
the western Greece (Ioannina)
III. Source of
Information
Source of information: Centers for Organic Farming Abroad (Center
of Organic Farming of Insbruk
(Austria), University of Cassel (Germany), University of Hoenhaim
(Germany)
Subject: Organic
gardening.
Time period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction level
1/1994-9/1996 2-4 times a year. Ours Perfect
Source of information: Ministry of
Agriculture.
Subject: Legal information on organic
farming
Time period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction level
1/1994-9/1996 3 time a year. Ours Perfect
Future
plans
Contacts with other European Union
control institutions.
IV. Relations with the Press
Title: O
POLITIS
Subject:
Organic farming- sustainable development
Type Circulation Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction Level
Newspaper Local 1/1994-9/1996 5 times Common High
Title:
IMERISIA VEROIAS
Subject:
Organic farming- sustainable development
Type Circulation Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction Level
Newspaper Local 1/1994-9/1996 10 times Ours High
Title:
LAOS VEROIAS
Subject:
Organic farming- sustainable development
Type Circulation Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction Level
Newspaper Local 1/1994-9/1996 3 times Ours High
Title:
THESSALONIKI
Subject:
Organic farming- sustainable development
Type Circulation Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction Level
Newspaper National 1/1994-9/1996 2 times Ours High
Title:
AGROTIKOS SINERGATISMOS PASEGES
Subject:
Organic farming- sustainable development
Type Circulation Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction Level
Magazine National 1/1994-9/1996 5 times Common Perfect
Title:
GEOPONIKA
Subject:
Organic farming- sustainable development
Type Circulation Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction Level
Magazine National 1/1994-9/1996 5 times Common Perfect
Title:
GEORGIKI TECHNOLOGIA
Subject:
Organic farming- sustainable development
Type Circulation Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction Level
Magazine National 1/1994-9/1996 3 times Common Perfect
V. Relations with
Mass Media
Title: TV IMATHIA
Subject: Organic gardening-
sustainable development
Type Rang Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction level
T.V. Local 1/1994-9/1996 2 times Common Perfect
Title: VEST KOZANIS
Subject: Organic gardening-
sustainable development
Type Rang Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction level
T.V. Local 1/1994-9/1996 2 times Common Perfect
Title: TYPOS FM BEROIAS
Subject: Organic gardening-
sustainable development
Type Rang Time Period Frequency Initiative Satisfaction level
Radio Local 1/1994-9/1996 2 times Common Perfect
VI. Relations with others ENGO
Name: Dio-Organisation for the Quality Check and Certication of
Biological Products
Subject: Biological Cultivation
Nativity Time period Initiative Satisfaction level
No 1/1994-9/1996 Common Very High
Name: Ecological Movement of Drama
Subject: Participation in a
demonstration
Nativity Time period Initiative Satisfaction level
No 1/1994-9/1996 Common Very High
Name: Ecological Association of Veroia
Subject: Participation in a
demonstration
Nativity Time period Initiative Satisfaction level
No 1/1994-9/1996 Common Very High
VII. Relations with Public and Private Bodies
Name: Agricultural Corporations Union of Alexandreia
Subject: Information for farmers
about biological cultivation
Time Period Initiative Satisfaction level
1/1994-9/1996 Common Perfect
Name: Municipality of Alexandreia
Subject: Waste management programme
Time Period Initiative Satisfaction level
1/1994-9/1996 Common Perfect
Name: Development enterprise of Kozani
Subject: Educational programmes for
new farmers
Time Period Initiative Satisfaction level
1/1994-9/1996 Common Perfect
Name: Development enteprise of Florina
Subject: Advisory in a corporation for new bio-cultivators
Time Period Initiative Satisfaction level
1/1994-9/1996 Common Perfect
Name: Agricultural Corporation of saffron producers of Kozani
Subject: Programme for Saffron's
biological cultivation
Time Period Initiative Satisfaction level
1/1994-9/1996 Common Perfect
Future plans
Promotion through local development
investing programmes to the production manufacture sector and trade of
biological products
VIII. Printed
material of the ENGO
Title: Biological culivation and substainable development
Type Time period Frequency Way of Publication
Magazine 1/1995-9/1996 6 TIMES ANNUALLY Alone
Title:
Biological cultivation and substainable development/lists with the controled
biocultivators for everyone who is
interested
Comments: The
lists are informed every three months
Type Time period Frequency Way of Publication
Leaflet 6/1996-9/1995 3 TIMES Alone
Future plans
Publication of a calledar on 1997