Farmers visits took place in above 20 locations

Between the 30^th of October and 14^th of November 2017, meetings with the farmers took place on above 20 locations. They were organized after the technical visits so that the willingness of the farmers is explored both for the potential system usage as well as for the management of the system, though some form of water community. At the meetings, Eptisa representatives from the project were present, that presented the project to the farmers, discussed the objective and gained information from this target group, which is most important for the project success.

It was established that in general the level of enthusiasm is very high, the farmers are looking forward to having such systems that will surely contribute to the way the agriculture is practiced. The readiness for the farmers to organize themselves for joint management was also established.