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Comenius project eco - trip 10.10.1012. BIC- Educational , organic farm „ Ekostyl ”. Location of BIC „ Ekostyl ”. „EKOSTYL” Biadacz- Kamienisko 6 46-233 Bąków Poland. Ekostyl is a family farm, and has n o employees at the moment.
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Comenius projecteco- trip 10.10.1012 BIC- Educational, organic farm „Ekostyl”
Location of BIC „Ekostyl” „EKOSTYL” Biadacz- Kamienisko 6 46-233 Bąków Poland
Ekostyl is a family farm, and hasnoemployees at the moment. Since 1987thefarm hasbeenrun without anychemical inputs. Starting from 1993 it is a certified organic farm.
Farm production Thesearethethingsaboutecologicalfarmingthatwe’velearnedthere: • 6 year crop rotation is practiced on the farm. The rotation is based on cereals and leguminous • well balanced amount of fodder crops allows to maintain self-sufficiency in fodder • appropriateamount of livestock guaranties fertilization • the farmdoesn’t buy any fodder or manure
Farm Description The farm consists of arable land and permanent grassland. The whole farm isorganicallymanaged. Total area – 10,51 ha •Permanent grasslands 0,92 ha •Arable land 8,01 ha Livestock • 1 dairycow • 1 heifer • 1 horse • 5 pigs • 40 layers Type of farming Mixed Farm based on crop and animal production
CerealProcessing Plant • Grain produced on the farm is alsoprocessed on thefarm (flour and cereal aremade) • Organic products are sold directly to thecustomerswhoare visiting the farm • Some products aredelivered to customer’s homes
We had an excitingride to theforest and learnedaboutecology of that place
Learning aboutecologicalfarming was not theonlythingthat we did: