Welche Herausforderung/Problem wurde angesprochen??
Lack of Business Model tailored for Farmers to give young farmers a formal role the decision making and running of the farm business. The model could also be used for farmers to construct a robust business model to amalgamate to businesses to improve viability, labour availability and achieve scale where relevant.
Wie hast du das Problem gelöst?
By creating a template legal agreement, national register, and quality standard for Farm Partnerships. A strong promotion campaign was also adopted including written media, radio, TV and testimonial videos. Teagasc engaged in research to uncover feedback
Was ist in Ihrem Praxisfall innovativ?
Creation of a bespoke template legal agreement to underpin farm partnerships and ensure that farmers set up a partnership that would function well from a legal and taxation perspective while also providing a robust process to dissolve the partnership and
Was sind die Erfolgsfaktoren bei der Lösung des Problems?
Engagement with Farmers, Dept. of Agriculture, Revenue, Farm Organisations and engaging a reputable solicitor and accountant. Creating an independent technical specialist role to focus on and drive the initiative.
Gewonnene Erkenntnisse
To drive a process forward, you need a specialist advisor who is highly motivated, passionate about the benefits and focuses on solutions to challenges that arise while having the autonomy in their role to devote the time to the process.
Welche Rolle spielt der Berater bzw. die Beratungsdienstleistung im Praxisfall??
The advisor and the advisory service plays a critical role in promoting the benefits to farmers to take up the partnership model. They must receive training from the specialist advisor to be competent in promoting the model and supporting farmers with the
Kann Ihr Ansatz auf andere Innovationsherausforderungen und -regionen übertragen und/oder angepasst werden??
Ja
Geschätzte Übertragbarkeit auf einer Skala von 1 zu 5
(wo 1 ist einfach und 5 sehr schwierig)
1
Für den Austausch der Erfahrungen mit der guten Praxis, Für alle Fragen und Anfragen zu den kommenden Excellence-Klassen
Ruth Fennell
ruth.fennell@teagasc.ie
Link zu externen Informationen
www.teagasc.ie