Initiated in 2012, the GAP Awards honor GlobalGAP certified producers who have achieved outstanding results through their commitment to GlobalGAP principles and the implementation of Good Agricultural Practices. It also offers GlobalGAP certified farmers an opportunity to showcase their achievements and gain recognition for their efforts.
The GAP Awards 2016 will focus on the following three categories:
- Talent for Agriculture, Women and Youth
- Water Management
- Integration of Smallholders
which will be assessed on the following criteria:
- Traceability - IT/Transparency Usage
- Push for Partnerships/Co-operations (public, private, etc.)
- Innovative Practices/Technologies
- Economic Aspect/Created Value
- Passionate and Powerful Story
The GAP Awards 2016 is open to all GlobalGAP Integrated Farm Assurance Standard certified farmers and farmer groups, as well as any programs involving one or more certified farmers.
All the winners will receive:
- A ticket to the GlobalGAP Summit 2016 in Amsterdam, including travel and accommodation costs for one person
- A GAP Awards 2016 Trophy
- A GAP Awards 2016 Winner Certificate
- A GAP Awards 2016 Winners Seal for their communication, e-mails, website
The application deadline is 30 June 2016.
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