Lushnja event showcases biological plant protection and sustainable farming practices

TIRANA, June 11 – New agricultural practices and technologies took centre stage during a Field Day event at the Agricultural Technology Transfer Centre in Lushnja. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Andis Salla and Lushnja Mayor Eriselda Sefa attended the event.

Farmers presented demonstrations on biological plant protection methods during the visit. The programme also featured the cultivation of new vegetable varieties, the use of organic fertilisers and the importance of preserving agricultural genetic resources.

The Agricultural Technology Transfer Centre in Lushnja continues to play a key role in sharing scientific knowledge and modern technologies with farmers. The institution provides practical solutions aimed at increasing productivity, improving product quality and strengthening the sustainability of the agricultural sector.

Meanwhile, events of this kind help connect scientific research with farming practices in the field. They also support the modernisation of Albanian agriculture and promote the adoption of the latest sector innovations among farmers.

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