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AKIS

Efficient Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems help exchange knowledge and spark innovative solutions in EU agriculture, forestry and rural areas.

Latest news

fresh vegetables being held in the hands of a lady standing in farm field
18 Nov 2024

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
Aerial satellite view of cultivated agricultural farming land fields
18 Oct 2024

Water efficiency benefits flow from CAP Strategic Plans

Water efficiency is the topic of a new Policy Insights article which highlights how the CAP can help rural Europe use water wisely by better protecting the quality and quantity of EU water reserves.

  • CAP Implementation
People holding hands together
26 Sep 2024

New study on EIP Operational Groups: cooperation is key for innovation

The ‘Study on outcomes achieved by EIP-AGRI Operational Group projects under the CAP’ aimed to understand better how Operational Groups (OG) operate, how they design and run the processes of co-creation of innovation, and how they spread innovative solutions.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
  • Evaluation

Upcoming events

Governance meeting

Subgroup on Innovation and Knowledge Exchange (SoIKE) - 9th meeting

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
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Latest publications

Report - Study on simplification and administrative burden for farmers and other beneficiaries under the CAP
Reports |

Study on simplification and administrative burden for farmers and other beneficiaries under the CAP

The study has investigated the challenges faced by farmers and other beneficiaries when applying for CAP support and complying with environmental and sanitary requirements within and outside the CAP.

  • Evaluation
Workshop report: ‘Women-led innovations in agriculture and rural areas’
Event Reports |

EU CAP Network Workshop ‘Women-led innovations in agriculture and rural areas’

This report presents the main results of the EU CAP Network Workshop ‘Women-led innovations in agriculture and rural areas', which was held on 17 and 18 April 2024 in Krakow, Poland.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
1st EU CAP Network workshop 'National networking for innovation'
Event Reports |

Report: 1st EU CAP Network workshop' National networking for innovation'

This report presents the main results of the EU CAP Network workshop ‘National networking for innovation’, which was held on 30 November and 1 December 2023 in Tallinn, Estonia.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI

Latest projects

Research and innovation | Ongoing

NUTRI-KNOW: Exchanging easy-to-understand nutrient management knowledge with farmers

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Research and innovation | Ongoing

Potentials of Agroecological practices in east Africa with a focus on Circular water-energy-nutrient systems

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

The improvement of soil microbiological activity in intensive cereal crop rotations

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI

Latest good practice

A field of green vegetables growing
Walnut's on a man's hand on a sunny day
Project | 09 Apr 2025

Nuts Hellas – a Greek agrifood success story

  • CAP Implementation
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