Cross-cutting Impacts
Topic

Cross-cutting Impacts

Impacts relating to the CAP objective of modernising agriculture and rural areas by fostering and sharing of knowledge, innovation and digitalisation in agriculture and rural areas.

Latest news

Autumn alpine rural landscape near Brasov, Magura, Transylvania, Romania
21 Aug 2025

Good Practice Workshop on ‘Measuring what matters – Approaches to netting out CAP impacts’

Register to join us in Bucharest, Romania, on 16–17 October 2025 for the 11th CAP Good Practice Workshop.

  • Evaluation
View of village with its fortress
18 Nov 2024

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.

  • 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

Latest publications

Sardinia RDP support for establishing and implementing EIPs
Member State Evaluation |

RDP support for establishing and implementing EIPs

The thematic report of 2023 assesses the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) and the role of the Rural Development Programme (RDP) in Sardinia.

  • Evaluation
Event report - Measuring what matters – Approaches to netting out CAP impacts
Event Reports |

Measuring what matters – Approaches to netting out CAP impacts

The report summarised the discussions held during the Workshop, organised on 16-17 October 2025 in Bucharest, Romania, to share approaches for netting out the impacts of the CAP.

  • Evaluation
Report - Assessing digitalisation under the CAP Strategic Plans
Reports |

Assessing digitalisation under the CAP Strategic Plans

This thematic report provides managing authorities and evaluators with essential tools and considerations to assess the contribution of CAP support to the digitalisation of the agri-food sector and rural areas.

  • Evaluation

Latest good practice

Demonstration to farmers on a field
Project | 07 Jan 2026

Biobased Farmers from the Belgian Flanders

  • CAP Implementation
A demonstration for farmers
Project | 07 Jan 2026

Minimum Tillage in Polders

  • CAP Implementation
A researcher testing equipment on a field