agricultural production
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Agricultural Productivity

Agricultural productivity covers soil and water management, plant and animal production including health and animal welfare, as well as smart farming and other sustainable solutions to support farm competitiveness.

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Group photo of the 1st meeting of Thematic group on Generational renewal
16 Apr 2025

Let Gen Z lead generational renewal in agriculture

Young CAP stakeholders worked on practical recommendations to foster generational renewal in agriculture – key to more sustainable farming and resilient rural areas.

  • CAP Implementation
The cover of the Thematic Report: ''Assessment of the sectoral support withing the CAP' showing a woman with a basket of fruits and vegetables
21 Mar 2025

A new Thematic Report for the assessment of sectoral support

Researchers, evaluators and experts from Managing Authorities explored effective approaches in a dedicated Thematic Working Group.

  • Evaluation
A written text on a green wall saying: Have your say!
28 Feb 2025

Young farmers, what are the challenges to accessing the farming sector? Have your say!

Young farmers are invited to answer a survey as a part of a study on generational renewal in agriculture. You can participate until 31 March!

  • Evaluation

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EU CAP Network cross-visits 2025

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
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Latest publications

Guidelines - Assessment of CAP contribution to sustainable productivity
Guidelines and tools |

Assessment of CAP contributions to sustainable productivity

Evaluation experts developed guidelines to measure productivity, accounting for not only the agricultural outputs but also the environmental and social outputs generated by the production process.

  • Evaluation
Factsheet - Recommendations for Generational Renewal in Agriculture
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Recommendations for generational renewal in agriculture

Based on inputs from young CAP stakeholders, these recommendations provide a comprehensive framework to help farmers navigate the evolving agricultural landscape while ensuring the sustainability, resilience and renewal of the sector.

  • CAP Implementation
Press article - Robotics and artificial intelligence in farming and forestry
Press Articles |

Robotics and artificial intelligence in farming and forestry

Satellite-assisted robots to tackle weed and increase the productivity and sustainability of dairy farming.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI

Latest projects

EIP-AGRI Operational Group | Ongoing

GO BIOFUN. VIRUS-FREE FUNCTIONAL BIODIVERSITY IN PROTECTED CROPS

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
EIP-AGRI Operational Group | Ongoing

SAMM_IRO: Smart Monitoring Modules for Irrigation & Phitosanitary Management in Olive Growing

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI

Latest good practice

Another automated weeding machine prototype in a flat Dutch farm field
Project | 11 Apr 2025

New Dutch agri-technology for automated weeding

  • CAP Implementation
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