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Brickz - Natural Soil Improver
Using biomass residues to produce a fertiliser, which is then used to grow trees, and will, over time, improve soil quality, has led to significant financial savings for nature conservation organisations and tree nurseries.
- CAP Implementation
Aardbeitrayveld - Elevated trays for strawberries
Elevated growing trays and the automation of some management tasks has enabled strawberry production to be less reliant on external inputs and to re-use irrigation water.
- CAP Implementation
Pecivarne Liptovsky Hradok Ltd. – Confectionary manufacturer invests in modern production equipment
A Slovakian company with a long history of manufacturing confectionery products benefited from Rural Development Programme support to modernise its equipment and production processes.
- CAP Implementation
Latvian organic cattle farm invests in eco-friendly machinery
A family farm specialising in high quality beef cattle breeding used Rural Development Programme support to acquire new, cost-saving and more environmentally-friendly machinery.
- CAP Implementation
Modernization of a rice growing farm in Portugal
Modernisation of a rice farm in Portugal through the application of precision farming in its irrigation infrastructure.
- CAP Implementation
Increasing the productivity on Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) olive oil
Reconstruction plan for Protected Designation of Origin olive oil producers supported by Rural Development Programme (RDP) funding
- CAP Implementation
Koronya Horticulture – developing a start-up business in horticulture
A female entrepreneur used Rural Development Programme (RDP) support for young farmers to grow her business of producing herbs and container ornamental plants.
- CAP Implementation
Anu and Esa Immonen’s dairy farm in Savo region
Natural constraint payments play a key role in supporting farms to sustain their profitability and develop in areas that would otherwise be abandoned.
- CAP Implementation
Animal welfare by the Ollikkala pig farm
A pig farm used Rural Development Programme (RDP) funding to improve the animals’ living conditions and the branding of their products.
- CAP Implementation
Improved hygienic and veterinary standards of slaughtering
Investing in facilities that respect animal welfare enabled a meat processing company to improve its profitability while responding to society’s ethical concerns.
- CAP Implementation
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