Competitiveness

The challenge of increasing food production without harming the environment might be solved through innovative production techniques, such as aquaponics.

Previously uncultivated and overgrown agricultural land was restored and was used to set up a new competitive and sustainable business.

Investing in new machinery and equipment to allow increase the productivity of a pig farm.

Upgrading the production capacity of a farm by investing into building new greenhouses and setting up an irrigation system.

Support from the rural development programme for England enabled an entrepreneur to upgrade his ales brewing business.

The success story a hobby farmer with full time employment who created a world class dessert wine and now supplies Michelin restaurants both nationally and internationally.

“My Farm, My Way” is a web platform that allows farmers to exchange ideas and innovative practices and get to learn from each other. 

Expanding the production capacity of a company producing pumpkin seeds and potatoes, by investing in new machinery.

Investing into new machinery for applying liquid fertilizers on crop production in order to protect ground and surface waters.

In response to the increasing number of tourists, a small accommodation provider used RDP support to increase the capacity of his business and set up leisure activities.