About networking
Networking plays a vital role in supporting the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in Europe, facilitating the exchange of knowledge, ideas and good practices across the agricultural and rural development sectors.
This space is designed to help you easily access relevant information about networking initiatives under the EU CAP Network and National Networks. Here, you can explore the profiles of National Networks, discover the EU CAP Network's activities (knowledge sharing, publications, good practices events and competitions), and stay updated on the latest news and networking opportunities (knowledge sharing, publications, good practices events and competitions).
Use the buttons below to see a comprehensive overview of networking resources and refine your search through the available filters.
This page is continuously updated with the latest information, publications and relevant content. We encourage you to visit it regularly for the most current information.
If you have any questions, suggestions or content to share, please don’t hesitate to contact us at contact@eucapnetwork.eu.
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Networking explained
Learn why and how networking plays a strategic role within the CAP.
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National Networks
The National Networks have a specific role in supporting the improved design and delivery of the CAP Strategic Plans.
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Networking tools and resources
Publications
Discover valuable experiences shared by peers and stay informed through our collections of good practices, policy insights and event reports.
Learn moreARIA
The Agricultural and Rural Inspiration Awards (ARIA) is an annual competition that celebrates successful projects supported by the CAP.
Learn moreGood Practices
The good practice database features examples of CAP-funded projects and initiatives in the EU, from policy design to implementation on the ground.
Learn moreLAG Directory
The LAG Directory combines the contact details for the new LEADER Local Action Groups (LAGs) in one place.
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EIP-AGRI Challenge videos: discover how challenges in the field are tackled
Six videos showcasing innovative farms and projects from across Europe.
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Gamification connects education and agriculture
National Networks collaborate with schools and educational institutions to create playful experiences and board games that grow students’ understanding of agriculture, food and the role of the CAP.
- CAP Implementation
Apply for the EU CAP Network brokerage event 'From practice to impact: building Horizon Europe collaborations for agriculture and rural areas'
The call for expressions of interest for the EU CAP Network brokerage event 'From practice to impact: building Horizon Europe collaborations for agriculture and rural areas' is open until 14 August.
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Upcoming networking events
EU CAP Network event - 8th National Networks Meeting
- CAP Implementation
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
- Evaluation
Subgroup on Innovation and Knowledge Exchange (SoIKE) - 13th meeting
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
