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Successful Stories

A collection of interviews with successful entrepreneurs ad companies’ manager in the field of agribusiness. These videos will support VET students’ motivation as they aim to underline the consistency between their educational pathway and the needs of the labour market.

Agriculture farm - Līgo

Name of the company manager
Jānis Vinters
Name of the Company
Z/S Līgo
Economic Sector
Agribusiness and farming
Country
Latvia
Main Contents of the Interview
Farm Līgo was founded in 1989 at the time of Bresis farmers’ movement. Initially Jānis Vinters worked with his father and expanded the size of the farm from 15 ha to 30 ha. Now he works together with his brother with 2,000 ha. Jānis Vinters is responsible for the paperwork and planning. Planning and the work of an agronomist are on his shoulders. He is the director and agronomist in one person.
In Jānis Vinters opinion the result gives satisfaction. Certainly, the positive result gives the greatest satisfaction. The positive result does not mean only earnings in the bank account, but also farmers can see the result of our work in their fields.

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