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CAP interventions show strong potential for reducing emissions and protecting carbon sinks
CAP Strategic Plans’ agri-environmental commitments could deliver 22.1 Mt CO₂e in climate mitigation, a new estimate based on 2023 uptake data shows, with crop practices and eco-schemes leading the CAP's potential contribution to EU climate goals.
- Evaluation
Register for the Good Practice Workshop on the ‘Assessment of CAP support to organic farming’!
The event is taking place on 15-16 October in Vilnius, Lithuania, but registration is open until 30 September. Places are limited.
- Evaluation
How LAGs support climate objectives
As European regions look for ways to adapt to climate change, LAGs are proving to be architects of climate resilience for rural communities.
- CAP Implementation
Upcoming events
From Evidence to Implementation: Transitioning to Zero Pollution Agriculture in Europe
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Advancing Nature Credit Markets and Agri-Environmental Innovations in Europe
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Latest publications
1st meeting of the Thematic Group on Protein Crops – Scaling Production
The Thematic Group (TG) meeting provided a first opportunity to exchange on different approaches to encourage and incentivise protein crop production, to be used for both food and feed, at the farm level.
- CAP Implementation
Contribution of the CAP Strategic Plan to improving groundwater quality in designated action areas in Austria
This Austrian evaluation examines how the ÖPUL measure (preventive groundwater protection – arable land) contributes to reducing nitrogen leaching in vulnerable areas. Model results indicate a 14% reduction in nitrogen leaching, although nitrate concentrations remain above the groundwater threshold in most assessed regions.
- Evaluation
Progress report on the Development of the Farmland and Common Bird Indicator for 2025-2026, Cyprus
This progress report indicates that farmland and common bird monitoring in Cyprus show contrasting long- and short-term trends in bird populations. Updated Indicators suggest recent declines are more pronounced when assessed using post-2013 data.
- Evaluation
Latest good practice
Pioneering female farmer is reviving forgotten crop varieties
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI