Economic Impacts
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Economic impacts

Economic impacts mainly relate to the CAP general objective of fostering a smart, competitive, resilient and diversified agricultural sector while ensuring long-term food security.

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Woman Buying Fresh Fruit And Vegetables In Sustainable Plastic Free Grocery Store
27 Mar 2026

Assessment of CAP support on organic farming

This Thematic Working Group will develop practical guidance to help Managing Authorities and evaluators assess how CAP Strategic Plans support the economic sustainability of organic farming.

  • Evaluation
Combine harvester harvests ripe wheat
26 Mar 2026

Assessing CAP contribution to competitiveness

Understanding the drivers and components of agri-food competitiveness is essential for building a smarter, future-proof sector. This new Thematic Working Group brings together experts to clarify how competitiveness can be assessed.

  • Evaluation
Main square and cathedral aerial view of Zagreb, Croatia
11 Dec 2025

Workshop on assessing CAP income and sectoral support in Zagreb

The event was organised by the National CAP Network and the Croatian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, with the support of the European Evaluation Helpdesk for the CAP.

  • Evaluation

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Latest publications

Ewaluacja działania tworzenie i rozwój grup producentów i organizacji producentów rolnych finansowanych  w ramach PROW 2014-2020
Member State Evaluation |

Evaluation of the measure 'setting up of producer groups and organisations' in Poland

This interim evaluation examines how support for agricultural producer groups and organisations under the Polish 2014-2020 Rural Development Programme (RDP) contributed to strengthening farmers’ competitiveness and highlights positive economic effects, while also pointing to structural and methodological constraints.

  • Evaluation
Raport końcowy - Trwałość gospodarstw rolnych korzystających z inwestycji finansowanych z udziałem środków EFRROW – wybrane problemy teoretyczne i metodologiczne
Member State Evaluation |

Sustainability of agricultural holdings benefiting from EAFRD-funded investments in Poland

This study assesses how EAFRD‑funded investment support over two Rural Development Programme (RDP) periods (2007-2013 and 2014-2020) has influenced the long‑term economic sustainability and performance of Polish agricultural holdings.

  • Evaluation
Hur träffsäkra är EU:s inkomststöd till jordbruket? En utvärdering av jordbrukares inkomster och motståndskraft inom ramen för strategisk plan 2023–2027
Member State Evaluation |

How accurate is EU farm income support? An evaluation of farmers’ incomes and resilience under the Swedish 2023-2027 CSP

This evaluation assesses how income support under the Swedish CAP Strategic Plan (CSP) influences farmers’ income development and economic resilience between 2010 and 2021

  • Evaluation

Latest good practice

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Project | 02 Apr 2026

Modernisation of cattle breeding at ALA, a.s. Řepníky

  • CAP Implementation