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Rural Romania National Network Of Rural Development Issue 2 Year II, September 2014 George Turtoi Association and short food chains: the key to success in 2014-2020 NRDP News 2014 – 2020 Vegetables one like away The Haller Castle, renovated with EU funds Telemea de Ibănești – waiting for Brussels recognition ROOTS OF A EUROPEAN COUNTRY Ministerul Agriculturii și Dezvoltării Rurale Rural Romania – No. 2 REGIONAL OFFICES Supporting Unit of the National Rural Development Network Contents BRĂILA 282, Independenţei Blvd., 1st floor, postal code 810124, [email protected] Tel.: 0339 732 009, Facsimile: 0339 732 016 CRAIOVA EDITORIAL ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3 19, Libertăţii St., postal code 200421, [email protected] Tel.: 0251 460 377, Facsimile: 0251 423 651 INTERVIEW George Turtoi: The key to success in the new NRDP – the association and formation of short food chains ................................ 4 ZALĂU 49, Kossuth Lajos St., postal code 450010, [email protected] RURAL DEVELOPMENT Tel.: 0360 404 056, Facsimile: 0360 404 158 2014, the year of family farms in Europe ..........................................................................................................................................................................8 Organic farming in Romania and the support granted by the NRDP 2014-2020 ..................................................................................... 10 TÂRGU MUREȘ Risk management in agriculture under the new NRDP .......................................................................................................................................... 12 60, Mihai Eminescu St., postal code 540331, [email protected] Stimulating association under the new NRDP ............................................................................................................................................................ 14 Tel.: 0365 430 349, Facsimile: 0365 430 351 The fruit growing sub-thematic programme – an opportunity for the revival of Romanian fruit growing ................................. 16 IAŞI The history of cereals in Romania ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 Ciric Entertainment Area – Ciric Entertainment Complex, postal code 700064, [email protected] The calendar of our villages .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 20 Tel.: 0332 881 281, Facsimile: 0332 881 282 Discover the rural areas of Bacău ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 TIMIŞOARA PEOPLE 53, Take Ionescu Blvd., 2nd floor, office 26, postal code 300074, [email protected] From sales to jams, a Costești business .......................................................................................................................................................................... 26 Tel.: 0356 460 982, Facsimile: 0356 460 983 Năsal cheese back on market ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 28 Vegetables one like away ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 30 TÂRGOVIŞTE Traditional monastery foods in Aninoasa ..................................................................................................................................................................... 32 7A, Vărzaru Armaşu St., postal code 130169, [email protected] The revamped grandeur of the Haller Castle, in a four-star boarding house .............................................................................................. 34 Tel.: 0345 100 605, Facsimile: 0345 100 025 The Lidia Bodea Museum in Sălaj, a Romanian folk hope chest ....................................................................................................................... 36 BUCUREŞTI 39-41, Nicolae Filipescu St., 6th floor, 2nd District, postal code 020961, [email protected] EXPERIENCES Tel.: 0316 900 214, Facsimile: 0316 900 21 My farm: Pioneering work with aquaponic farms in Romania ........................................................................................................................38 My business: Chocolate factory in Odoreu, Satu Mare ...................................................................................................................................... 40 My community: Telemea de Ibănești – waiting for Brussels recognition ................................................................................................ 42 UP-TO-DATE LEADER The text of this publication is for informative purpose only and does not entail legal responsibility. LAG Găvanu Burdea – successful partnership between Argeș and Olt ......................................................................................................... 44 LAG Lunca Argeșului – a 96% absorption rate for irredeemable funds ........................................................................................................ 46 Additional information on MADR and NSU can be accessed on the Internet: www.madr.ro, www.rndr.ro MARD NEWS ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 48 USR, Department of Publications, September 2014 ISSN 2284-8665 ISSN-L 2284-8665 MEET THE NRDN MEMBERS ................................................................................................................................................................................... 50 © RNDR, 2014 The reproduction of the texts of this publication is authorized provided that the source is mentioned. Printed in Romania. Copyright for photographs: Liviu Brădean, Mircea Ursache, Iulia Gorneanu, Ioana Corduneanu, dofteana.ro, Marian Lungu, Mihai Zaharia, Viorel Dudău, Valentina Ioniţă, Reka Foris, Ligia Bodea, Andrei Mușat, Mirdatod, GAL Găvanu Burdea, GAL Lunca Argeșului, Mueller & Prietenii 1 Rural Romania – No. 2 Editorial On the new NRDP and the priorities for 2014-2020 Pending the approval of the new National Rural Development Programme 2014-2020, this issue of the magazine will describe a series of important aspects regarding the rural development priorities for the future period of time and the measures proposed by the Bucharest authorities. In the interview with George Turtoi, Secretary of State in the MARD, some of the novelties of the rural development programme are mentioned. We discover that association and short food chains – namely the means of bringing the food from the producer to the buyer through the shortest way, by avoiding intermediaries – are considered the “key to success” in the new programme. Then we see the measure regarding organic farming of view on this subject or on any other was supported by the NRDP 2007- and the sub-thematic programme one that relates to rural development. 2013, as was the case of the chocolate for fruit growing, as they have been Alexandru Potor, the president of the factory in Odoreu, which has offered included in the official document sent National Federation of Local Action workplaces for dozens of local people to Brussels. Groups (NFLAG), expresses his after the project. opinion on stimulating association in An extremely important issue in the the new programme. We also introduce the nuns at following period is risk management Aninoasa and the traditional through mutual funds. You can find We have also wished to introduce monastery foods they prepare, as well out more about this subject in the extraordinary people and their as the endeavour of the Association pages of the magazine. We hope the initiatives. You will learn about the for the Promotion of Traditional first mutual funds in Romania will student Ligia Bodea who, out of love Products on the Gurghiu Valley to start working soon and will manage for the traditions of the Sălaj area, obtain European recognition for the to attract as many members as has collected a lot of traditional telemea de Ibănești, as protected possible. objects and opened a museum in designation of origin. her grandmother’s house. We also Romanian farmers must be expecting present a few young entrepreneurs We also invite you to discover the with great interest the approval of the who have started small online calendar of our villages and the new NRDP. We have also touched grocery stores and they attract their significances of the Romanian ie. in this issue the subject of family customers through social networks. farms, as well as the support they will receive in the new period of time. The We also invite you to read the subject will be discussed in detail in story of the Haller Castle in Mureș, Viviana Vasile, Team Leader of the the following issues as well,