Latest news

RDP implementation data for 2021 is now online
Summaries of monitoring data from the 2014-2020 Rural Development Programme (RDP) period are now available on our website. These present a range of insights on RDP achievements, including data from up until 2021.

News from the Member States
Websites of the National Networks, Managing Authorities, Paying Agencies and other bodies supporting CAP implementation host a wealth of knowledge that can be shared through our network.

New Thematic work by the CAP Implementation Contact Point
Planning for the new phase of thematic work by our CAP Implementation Contact Point is progressing well. Expressions of interest are still open for two of the three new Thematic Groups.
Latest publications

Factsheet - Designing successful schemes to promote the maintenance, restoration and creation of landscape features
This factsheet provides an overview of key factors for designing successful schemes to encourage the maintenance, restoration and creation of landscape features on farmland for their biodiversity value and other environmental, economic and social benefits.

Factsheet - Smart circular farming to address high energy and fertiliser prices
Circular economy approaches in agriculture strongly rely on reducing waste, improving efficiency, sustainable resource use, and creating synergies within the agricultural system.

Evaluating the compensation for organic production in Sweden’s Rural Development Programme
This evaluation examines the effects of compensatory payments for organic production in Sweden on rural development, the environment and climate.