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Assessing the climate mitigation potential of CAP Strategic Plans: insights on a new quantitative methodology
A new study has been published offering a first quantified estimation of the CAP interventions' potential contribution to GHG emission reduction and removals. The report focused on 18 Member States, corresponding to 19 CAP Strategic Plans (CSPs). A study covering the EU-27 is planned to be published in the first quarter of 2025.
News Highlights
ARIA 2024 – Focus on the Gender Equality Award
In the latest editions of the ARIA – Agricultural and Rural Inspiration Awards, an impressive 95% of the shortlisted projects actively involved women. The new ARIA Gender Equality Award highlighted women's crucial role for rural Europe.
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.
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.
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Innovation Market at the Finnish Agricultural Machinery Trade Fair
Finnish and Estonian Operational Groups showcase what is happening in R&D in agriculture, forestry, and horticulture.
Final results from MOVING project on management and sustainability of mountain areas
Discover an inventory of mountain value chains, ‘story maps’ presenting the unique characteristics of twenty-three mountain regions, and much more.
Saving agricultural soils
Initiatives from the EU and beyond that are promoting the sustainability of agricultural soils.
Apply to the EU CAP Network workshop ‘Circular bioeconomy – valorisation of forest by-products’
The EU CAP Network workshop ‘Circular bioeconomy – valorisation of forest by-products’ will take place from Wednesday 26 to Thursday 27 March 2025. The call for expression of interest is now open, please apply before 9 December 2024, 23:59 CET.
Networking insights: geographical cluster meetings
Get a glimpse of the main topics discussed at the latest National Networks (NNs) geographical cluster meetings, where NNs exchange, learn, and collaborate based on their geographical proximity.
Hybrid renewable energy systems solutions for increased farm resilience
Interreg Atlantic Area project builds sustainable agriculture through renewable energy.
