AGRRA - Agency for Rural Development of Zadar County
The activities of AGRRA
Monitoring strategies at national and EU level and aligning regional and local level documents with agricultural policies and rural development policies;
Research and development and development of information and communication technologies within the framework of the needs of rural development and fisheries;
Coordination and monitoring of the implementation of the Zadar County Rural Development Program;
Coordination of jobs related to the basis of developmental projects;
Protection, valorisation and promotion of indigenous products;
Coordinating the work of existing institutions for the purpose of better implementation of new rural development programs and measures;
Strengthening the financial and human resources of regional and local self-government and organization of the institutions for rural policy and rural development as well as their active involvement in the design and implementation of rural development programs and measures at a local level;
Technical and advisory assistance for international and inter-regional cooperation programs aimed at technological development and development of innovative entrepreneurship;
Preservation of biological and landscape diversity, with sustainable use of natural resources;
Preservation and valorisation of cultural-historical and traditional values and their sustainable use for the purpose of creating additional value, protection of nature and environment and the development of efficient use of renewable energy sources;
Developing a diversification of sustainable economic activities in rural areas;
Establishing sustainable agriculture, fishery and aquaculture with an emphasis on environmental protection and preservation of traditional values;
Establishing sustainable tourism with maximum preservation of natural and cultural values;
Sociological development aimed at reducing the emigration of the population from rural areas;
Organization of fairs, exhibitions, conferences and workshops;
Development of investment, technical and technological documentation;
Promotion of business cooperation, technological transfer and commercialization of research results;
Implementation of the Green Entrepreneurship Support Program;
Development and implementation of pilot projects in agriculture, fishery and rural development.
