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Award winning rural cooperation projects from LEADER
This year's European LEADER Congress included an ELARD awards ceremony showcasing cooperation projects, which attracted a high-quality collection of LAG entries. Find out more about the winners here.
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LAGs learn from producer organisations' best practices
Local Action Group representatives attended the EU CAP Network’s 4th meeting of the Forum on Best Practices in the Agri-Food Supply Chain to network with stakeholders involved in local food systems.
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Young LEADER Forum impacts
LAG Manager Matthias Wagner from Germany shares his insights and experiences about using LEADER to help support young people’s rural ambitions in the Leipziger Muldenland LAG territory.
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Recommendations for generational renewal in agriculture
Based on inputs from young CAP stakeholders, these recommendations provide a comprehensive framework to help farmers navigate the evolving agricultural landscape while ensuring the sustainability, resilience and renewal of the sector.
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EU CAP Network Magazine - Issue 3
The third edition of the EU CAP Network magazine highlights the economic, social and environmental dimensions of climate adaptation, along with sustainable ways of empowering farmers, foresters and rural communities to become more climate-resilient.
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- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
- Evaluation

Highlights report - 1st meeting of the Thematic Group on Economic Vulnerability of Farming
The meeting opened the discussion on how to overcome the challenges associated with farming's vulnerability and considered the effectiveness of current Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) interventions/frameworks for addressing economic vulnerabilities.
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Latest projects
Empowering rural communities to act for change
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Glocal ecosystems restoring soil values, roles and connectivity
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Smart solutions to empower small- and medium-sized farms as guardians of the territory
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Latest good practice

Promoting fermented vegetables as gut-friendly, nutritious superfood
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Modernising manufacturing of extra virgin olive oil in Italy’s Molise region
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Social farming in Slovenia benefits from the CAP's cooperation assistance
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