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Let Gen Z lead generational renewal in agriculture
Young CAP stakeholders worked on practical recommendations to foster generational renewal in agriculture – key to more sustainable farming and resilient rural areas.
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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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Latest publications
Economic vulnerability of farming - Thematic Group members report
Based on inputs from the members of a dedicated Thematic Group, this document includes ideas and suggestions for addressing elements of the economic vulnerability of farming, as well as proposals for different areas of action.
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Improving the competitiveness of rural businesses: lessons from the Rural Inspiration Awards 2019
Three winners of the Rural Inspiration Awards 2019 share how they have developed over the past five years, continued networking and contributed to making rural areas more resilient and competitive.
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Highlights report - 2nd meeting of the Thematic Group on Valuing Farmers’ Wider Contributions to Society
At the final meeting of the Thematic Group, members refined their reflections on ways to improve the public perception of farming and developed actionable proposals for promoting farming more effectively.
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Latest projects
MAINSTREAMing small-scale BIO-based solutions across rural Europe via regional Multi-actor Innovation Platforms and tailored innovation support
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Harnessing Robotics, XR/AR, and 5G for a New Era of Safe, Sustainable, and Smart Agriculture
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
SMART community-led transition for Europe's Rural Areas
- Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Latest good practice
Establishing an innovative and professional cleaning company in rural Romania
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Boosting business competitiveness for healthy plant-based Italian food products
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Pioneering innovation in healthy Estonian oat milk drinks: Let’s YOOK it
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