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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

Animating LEADER local development action in rural Austria
LEADER Local Action Groups in Austria benefit from strong cooperation at national level, which is animated through coordinated actions by the country’s National Network and LEADER Forum.
- CAP Implementation

Transnational cooperation links continents through LEADER
Many innovative uses of LEADER support have evolved in Member States, including using transnational cooperation (TNC) funding for macro-level actions linking continents.
- CAP Implementation
Latest publications

Evaluation of advisory services for sustainable agriculture in Germany
The evaluation of the EAFRD funding measure ‘Advisory services for sustainable agriculture’ focuses on the effectiveness of advisory services.
- Evaluation

Guidelines: Evaluating the AKIS Strategic Approach in CAP Strategic Plans
These guidelines aim to support EU Member States when evaluating their AKIS strategic approach, as part of the requirement to assess specific topics related to their CAP Strategic Plans.
- Evaluation

EAFRD Projects Brochure 'Information and Communication technology (ICT)'
This publication highlights how ICT is being used as an essential tool for unlocking the potential of rural areas,…
- CAP Implementation
Latest good practice

CAP fosters farm and forest habitat restoration, improved biodiversity, social engagement and knowledge dissemination in rural Ireland
- CAP Implementation

Establishing an innovative and professional cleaning company in rural Romania
- CAP Implementation

Boosting business competitiveness for healthy plant-based Italian food products
- CAP Implementation