FAO Lebanon trains potato farmers on environmentally sustainable Good Agricultural Practices
Channel: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Date: 02/03/2023

This movie falls under the project “Promotion of Good Agricultural Practices, including Integrated Pest Management to reduce agrochemical pollution in upper Litani basin”.

This project which run between 2017 and 2022 by the Ministry of Agriculture, in cooperation with FAO and funded by the World Bank under the overall “Lake Qaraoun Pollution Prevention Project” implemented by the Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR).

The project aims at reducing the Litani River and Lake Qaraoun water pollution resulting from the excessive use of agrochemicals (fertilizers and pesticides), through the promotion and implementation of good agricultural and integrated crop management practices among potato farmers in the Upper Litani basin in the cazas of West Bekaa and Zahle.  

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