Eskişehir Province Seyitgazi District Arslanbeyi Village Rural Development and Erosion Control Project

Short description:
Aim of the project: To prevent agricultural malpractices, to ameliorate the socio-economic structure of the villagers by promoting the agriculture and livestock breeding.

Activities: 5,5 tons of fodder crops were planted, 415 tons of fodders were distributed to the villagers , an area of 16 km. was fenced in for protection, different species of grass seeds were planted in pasturelands and the field was fertilized with 60 tons of animal fertilizers, 50 m3 dry walls were constructed, sloppy area of 70 ha was rehabilitated, 3.000 saplings of different species were planted, pilot fruit gardens were established and 5.700 grafted walnut and almond were planted, agricultural care of the saplings planted, the infrastructure of the village was ameliorated in order to procure drinkable water, the villagers were given education on apiculture, fruitculture, health and handcraft.