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Increasing competitiveness, resilience, and sustainability through EU CAP Network activities
Circularity, generation renewal, use of farm data, digitalisation, biodiversity management, soil/nutrient management, crop diversification, energy… All these themes are relevant to increasing resilience, sustainability, and competitiveness in farming.
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Award winning rural cooperation projects from LEADER
This year's European LEADER Congress included an ELARD awards ceremony showcasing cooperation projects, which attracted a high-quality collection of LAG entries. Find out more about the winners here.
- CAP Implementation
LAGs learn from producer organisations' best practices
Local Action Group representatives attended the EU CAP Network’s 4th meeting of the Forum on Best Practices in the Agri-Food Supply Chain to network with stakeholders involved in local food systems.
- CAP Implementation
Young LEADER Forum impacts
LAG Manager Matthias Wagner from Germany shares his insights and experiences about using LEADER to help support young people’s rural ambitions in the Leipziger Muldenland LAG territory.
- CAP Implementation
Slovenia’s simplified community-led local development
Simplification and harmonisation between EU funds have helped LEADER succeed in Slovenia. The main enabling factor is a common national legal framework, which this article explains more about.
- CAP Implementation
LEADER success stories across the CAP
LEADER can co-fund a variety of projects supporting many different CAP objectives and this article shows the scope of LEADER's rural development potential.
- CAP Implementation
Apply to EU CAP Network seminar ‘Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in farming and forestry’
The EU CAP Network seminar ‘Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in farming and forestry’ will take place in Utrecht (The Netherlands) on Wednesday 19 and Thursday 20 February 2025. The deadline for call for expression of interest has been extended; apply by 18 November 2024, 15:00 CET.
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
CAP networking in 2023: new data and food for thought
The Common Network Statistics (CNS) collected every year by the EU CAP Network provide an insight into the many successful activities carried out by the National CAP Networks. Data from 2023 are now available, and can contribute to networking and knowledge sharing to ensure better implementation of the policy.
- CAP Implementation
CAP implementation: insights into three years of policy
The EU CAP Network's web articles keep highlighting how the implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy can boost rural areas and help you learn more about the latest policy developments.
- CAP Implementation
Contribute to EU CAP Network activities as a main facilitator
The EU CAP Network Support Facility for Innovation & Knowledge exchange | EIP-AGRI (EIP-AGRI Support Facility) is looking for main facilitators for EU CAP Network workshops and seminars. The deadline has been extended until 17 October 2024, 15:00 CET.
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
