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18 Apr 2024

New Good Practice stories published

The website's latest Good Practice stories include an agroecology project, new kindergarten facilities, climate-friendly peat management and a novel approach to food tourism in Austria.

  • CAP Implementation
NN Meeting Denmark
Agricultural Productivity, AKIS (+17)
17 Apr 2024

A new classification scheme to simplify the complexity of CAP Strategic Plans

The Joint Research Centre has published a classification scheme of farm practices supported by the CAP related to environmental, climate and animal welfare objectives.

  • Evaluation
Biodiversity conservation - wildflower borders along farm fields to support pollinators and other wildlife
Climate and Climate Change, Environment (+2)
17 Apr 2024

Farm income support – new Policy Insights publication

A new Policy Insights article confirms that more than 60% of the CAP budget provides income support for EU farmers through direct payments and funds for farms in areas with constraints.

  • CAP Implementation
Seredzius town
Agricultural Productivity, CAP Strategic Plans (+6)
15 Apr 2024

EIP-AGRI Innovation Awards - vote for your favourite by 3 May

Discover the nominees for the 2024 EIP-AGRI Innovation Awards for Operational Groups.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
A hand holds a lighbulb signifying innovation
Environment, Fostering Knowledge & Innovation (+1)
09 Apr 2024

Inspirational idea: agricultural cooperative in Slovakia applies regenerative farming to restore soil health and productivity

Regenerative practices have helped a cooperative to save input costs and reduce soil erosion.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Farm visit for children with purple flowers in background
Agricultural Productivity, Environment (+1)
09 Apr 2024

Improving the resilience of equine farms

EUnetHorse, Horizon Europe thematic network dedicated to equine animals

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
People visiting a farm with horses
Agricultural Productivity, Fostering Knowledge & Innovation
09 Apr 2024

Inspirational idea: showcasing the added value of ecosystem services of farming in mountain areas

‘Value-added mountain farming’ is an Operational Group in Austria developing business models based on ecosystem services to improve the socio-economic and environmental resilience of mountain areas and their communities.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Cattle in the moutains
Climate and Climate Change, Fostering Knowledge & Innovation (+2)
05 Apr 2024

Vote for the Natura 2000 Award 2024!

The European Commission has announced the 27 finalists for the Natura 2000 Award - now the European Citizens’ Award is open! Show your support for your favorite initiative and cast your vote by 25 April.

  • CAP Implementation
Natura 2000 Awards public vote banner
Climate and Climate Change, Environment (+1)
03 Apr 2024

Farmers, your voice matter! Participate in the survey on CAP simplification!

You still have one week to respond to the online survey on farmers' concerns.

  • CAP Implementation
  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
  • Evaluation
2 farmers in a field with a tablet
Environmental Impacts, Evaluation (+3)
28 Mar 2024

Inspirational ideas: biosensors in dairy farming

Dairy farms in Estonia and Finland have some fundamental differences. Since 2018, Operational Group (OG) MAVAS has been working in parallel with Finnish OG SMARTFEED. They are both looking into the use of biosensors in daily dairy farming.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Group picture of Operational Group members
Agricultural Productivity, Fostering Knowledge & Innovation (+1)