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LEADER creates jobs in Poland from healthy convenience food
Local Action Group support for a Polish businesswoman has helped her to create new jobs by expanding her company’s supply of healthy convenience food that promotes better nutrition.
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LEADER shows young people how they can develop rural Europe
Over 200 LEADER enthusiasts gathered in Finland to discuss ways to increase the power of young people in LEADER design and implementation, planting seeds for an international youth LEADER community.
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LINC – Passing the flag!
LINC is a bottom-up led, self-starting and self-organised activity centred around LEADER. The 2024 edition took place in Romania, and the EU CAP Network was part of the programme.
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Policy Insights - Mental health policy for EU farmers
The understanding of some of the specific mental health care needs for farmers is increasing across the EU and clear advantages can derive from tailor-made policy approaches to protect the agricultural community’s well-being.
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Promotion of extensive grazing through contractual nature conservation
The study analyses funding data in order to better understand the implementation of the contractual nature conservation grazing measure in MEPL III (Rural Development Plan 2014-2020 Baden-Württemberg).
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Laufende Bewertung des saarländischen Entwicklungsprogramms für den ländlichen Raum 2014–2020
Die Bewertung berichtet über Finanzierungsfälle und öffentliche Ausgaben im Zusammenhang mit dem Entwicklungsprogramm für den ländlichen Raum (EPLR) 2014–2020 für das Saarland in Deutschland und kann daher als Monitoring-Bericht angesehen werden.