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Apply to the EU CAP Network workshop ‘Circular bioeconomy – valorisation of forest by-products’
The EU CAP Network workshop ‘Circular bioeconomy – valorisation of forest by-products’ will take place from Wednesday 26 to Thursday 27 March 2025. The call for expression of interest is now open, please apply before 9 December 2024, 23:59 CET.
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Water efficiency benefits flow from CAP Strategic Plans
Water efficiency is the topic of a new Policy Insights article which highlights how the CAP can help rural Europe use water wisely by better protecting the quality and quantity of EU water reserves.
- CAP Implementation
Inspirational idea: Sustainable bee forest
Operational Group develops a concept for ‘forests of the future’ that can adapt to the changing climatic and ecological conditions thanks to specifically selected tree species.
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Upcoming events
Network to innovate: New Innovative Technologies in Forestry
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Focus Group 'Integrated approaches to forest wildfire prevention' - 1st meeting
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Latest publications
Testing grant delivery of woodland management for biodiversity in England, UK
This evaluation assessed the effects of Woodland Improvement Grant management on woodland birds and habitat structure in the East Midlands of England. By comparing baseline surveys conducted between 2010 and 2012 with repeat surveys undertaken in 2019, the evaluation found more positive changes in target bird species on grant-supported sites than on comparable non-grant sites.
- Evaluation
EU CAP Network Focus Group 'Forestry and forest health: new and emerging pests and diseases'
This report presents the main results of the EU CAP Network Focus Group 'Forestry and forest health: new and emerging pests and diseases', the meetings of which were held on 19-20 November 2025 (Leuven, Belgium) and 5-6 March 2026 (Hainburg an der Donau, Austria).
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Factsheet – Forestry and forest health: new and emerging pests and diseases
This factsheet presents the main outcomes of the EU CAP Network Focus Group 'Forestry and forest health: new and emerging pests and diseases' at a glance.
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Latest projects
Forestry plantations: improving recovery, ergonomics, perception and environmental impact
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Latest good practice
Dissemination of Technical and Market Knowledge in Mediterranean Agroforestry Systems
- CAP Implementation
Digital business planning support for CAP beneficiaries in Italy: Business Plan On Line (BPOL)
- CAP Implementation
Carbon farming pilots open new income opportunities for Dutch farmers and foresters
- CAP Implementation