In the period 15^th-28^th of March 2019 we had a great pleasure to host first group from Szydłów on the practices in Greece. 8 Agriculture technicians has already did their internships, performing a lot of professional tasks, while being in Greece. They were working in Zeus Kiwi SA and Agricultural Product Processing and Trading Company SA, implementing their theoretical knowledge gained at School in practice, while performing everyday job.

In terms of performed activities, students did the practical tasks, indicated and supervised by people dedicated to coordination on-site practices. The tasks they fulfilled were – among others – the following:

– determine the amount of fertilization and its implementation;

– plan and perform activities related to the preparation of seeds for sowing;

– perform activities related to the preparation of seeds for planting;

– plan and perform treatments related to the care and protection of plants for selected crop plants;

– plan and perform activities related to the cultivation of selected plants;

– operate machines and devices for cultivation, sowing, fertilization and care;

– plan and perform activities related to the cultivation of selected plants;

– perform the indicated works in animal production using machines and devices;

– use appropriate methods of maintenance and preparation for storage of agricultural tools and machines;

– prepare products for sale;

– organize inventory rooms as part of everyday activities;

– pack and transport products for sale.

They could also gain or develop skills in scope of intercultural learning. It was made mostly through the implementation of the cultural program under the project. The group have visited Meteora complex, went to the trip to Skiathos island, as well as visited the capital city of Greece – Athens, second the biggest city in Greece – Thessaloniki, Old Panteleimon and Litochoro valley. They also took part in the Greek cultural night, during which could get to know better the culture of the hosting country.

All of the experiences will stay with youth for their whole life and we are glad that members of our team could participate in this process!

Find some photos from this mobility below.