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Agricultural training of farm managers (categorized by "Only practical agricultural experience", "Basic agricultural training" and "Full agricultural training")

Field Value
Description The indicator provides information on the farm managers who have attained basic and full education levels in agriculture. The different categories of agricultural training are defined as follows: Only practical agricultural experience: experience acquired through practical work on an agricultural holding. Basic agricultural training: any training courses completed at a general agricultural college and/or an institution specialising in certain subjects (including horticulture, viticulture, sylviculture, pisciculture, veterinary science, agricultural technology and associated subjects). A completed agricultural apprenticeship is regarded as basic training. Full agricultural training: any training course continuing for the equivalent of at least two years full time training after the end of compulsory education and completed at an agricultural college, university or other institute of higher education in agriculture, horticulture, viticulture, sylviculture, pisciculture, veterinary science, agricultural technology or an associated subject.
Definition Not specified
Activity type Food supply
Supply activity type Primary production
Driving force Demography
Outcome type Environmental impacts
Category SusDevelopmentPrimaryProd
Connects to transition domains None specified
Unit(s) of measurement None specified
Unit(s) of measurement description % (share of total managers)
SDG Targets SDG_4_4, SDG_2_3, SDG_2_4, SDG_8_2, SDG_12_8
Transition domain alignment Area_1 (Weak), Area_2 (Adequate), Area_3 (Adequate), Area_4 (Adequate)
Supply chain components Primary food production
Methodology Not specified