News from Escola Profissional de Desenvolvimento Rural do Rodo (Quinta do Rodo – Godim, Peso da Régua, Portugal)
Throughout the school year, students of the Technical Wine Course promoted several activities, of which the following stand out:
- practical classes, for example wine quality control;
- II Viticulture and Oenology Conference and Open Day for Demonstration of Agricultural Machinery at Quinta do Rodo (School), open to the community;
- Wine pairing tasting, in articulation with the Technical Course in Cooking and Pastry and participation in community events related to wine and vineyards, such as Douro Wine City.
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With these activities, it is intended to value practical work, based on scientific rigor and entrepreneurship and updating/modernization skills, taking into account the context of the Douro Demarcated Region and the partner entities for this area of development.
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Acknowledgements: many thanks to Paula (PT) and EUROPEA-Portugal 🙂
Photos: from Paula (PT)