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Project title: Promotion of the development of local grocery products in Rucava rural territory. About the submitter of the project in a nutshell: Rural Development Association of Rucava is a new association founded on December 27, 2012. Local farmers, fishermen, owners of tourism services came together to discuss development possibilities of the rural territory of Rucava, as well as to stimulate farmers to perform joint Aim: To acquire fixed assets for the development of activities and promote development of the rural territory of Rucava and local products and differentiation of activities. cooperation of its inhabitants, as well as to stimulate locals to pay more attention to the development and promotion of the local products. Goals of the Association: promote development of the farmers, fisherImplementer of the project: men, domestic producers and physical entities who produce agricultural Rural Development Association of Rucava products; promote manufacturing, processing, cooperation and sales of Rural Territory competitive agricultural and fishery products; promote alternative ways of employment in Rucava rural territory; promote products of local Address: farmers, fishermen, domestic producers in Latvia and abroad, as well Oliņi, Rural municipality of Rucava, Rural as to promote sustainable development of the rural environment and territory of Rucava infrastructure in rural territory of Rucava. Contacts: Juris Krīgens; +371 29710559; [email protected]; www.rucavasnlab.lv Total costs of the project: 6823.95 EUR Public funding: 4094.37 EUR Project description: Within the frameworks of the project internet website www.rucavasnlab.lv was created to promote agricultural products. Also within the frameworks of the project for the processing of agricultural pr