Fostering Knowledge & Innovation
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Fostering Knowledge & Innovation

Knowledge exchange, cooperation and innovation are essential for smart and sustainable agriculture, forestry and rural areas to deal with challenges such as climate change.

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12 Feb 2025

EU CAP Network Seminar ‘On-farm demonstrations for peer-to-peer learning & innovation’

The EU CAP Network Seminar ‘On-farm demonstrations for peer-to-peer learning & innovation’ will take place from Tuesday 17 to Wednesday 18 June 2025.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Agricultural Productivity, Economic impacts (+2)
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07 Feb 2025

EU CAP Network Cross-visits 2025 - call for participating EIP-AGRI Operational Groups

Three EU CAP Network Cross-visits, each lasting 1.5 days, will take place in the week of 5 May 2025.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Agricultural Productivity, Climate and Climate Change (+5)
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16 Dec 2024

EU CAP Network cross-visits 2025 - call for hosting EIP-AGRI Operational Groups

Apply to become a host for one of the three new EU CAP Network cross-visits for Operational Groups.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Agricultural Productivity, Climate and Climate Change (+5)
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Upcoming events

Cross-visit

Cross Visits for Organic Agricultural Advisors across Europe

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Calendar
Education, Fostering Knowledge & Innovation (+1) In-person OrganicAdviceNetwork
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Latest publications

Press Article- From farmer to farmer: the Polish Network of Demonstration Farms
Press Articles |

From farmer to farmer: the Polish Network of Demonstration Farms

Fostering knowledge exchange, peer learning, innovation uptake and sustainable practices through on-farm demonstrations.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
CAP Strategic Plans, Networking (+4) Poland
Factsheet - Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in farming and forestry
Factsheets |

Factsheet - EU CAP Network seminar ‘Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in farming and forestry’

Find all information from the EU CAP Network seminar ‘Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in farming and forestry’ at a glance.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Digitalisation, Data Management (+1) Cross-cutting impacts
Press Article - Flemish and Dutch farmers strive for local protein production
Press Articles |

Flemish and Dutch farmers strive for local protein production

From 27 to 28 May 2025, the second meeting of the EU CAP Network focus group 'Production of protein crops under climate change' was held in Seville, Spain. Read how Dutch and Flemish farmers are striving for local protein production.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Agricultural Productivity, Climate and Climate Change (+1)
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Latest good practice

Two people standing by a truck full of tree saplings
Project | 11 Apr 2025

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

  • CAP Implementation
Education, Environment (+3) Ireland
A field of green vegetables growing
Project | 09 Apr 2025

EIP Operational Group improves Polish farmer positions in vegetable value chains

  • CAP Implementation
Agricultural Productivity, AKIS (+11) Poland
Zamość
A close-up of a tree in an agroforestry system with crops growing around its base
Project | 08 Apr 2025

French agroforestry network strengthens skills for climate action

  • CAP Implementation
Climate and Climate Change, Education (+6) France
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