Latest news
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
Focus Group 'Integrated approaches to forest wildfire prevention' - 1st meeting
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Latest publications
Case study report on forest-environmental measures in Thuringia, Germany (2014-2020 RDP)
This case study analyses the implementation, results and effects of forest-environment measures in Thuringia, Germany, in the 2014-2020 Rural Development Programme (RDP) funding period
- Evaluation
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
Latest projects
CLImate Mitigation and Bioeconomy pathways for sustainable FORESTry
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Improvement of fertilizer management in plant nursery for forest plant production
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Cogomelos + : Increase in the mycological productivity of Galician pine forests.
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Latest good practice
Márkus–Ritzel family farm - biodiversity and climate adaptation
- CAP Implementation