Networking
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Networking

Connecting farmers, foresters and rural communities with advisors, national CAP networks and others can foster knowledge exchange and help take up innovative ideas.

Latest news

People at a field trip
16 Jul 2025

National Networks are always #ProudOfNetworking

For the second year in a row, the social media campaign #ProudOfNetworking gives a special opportunity to discuss the impact of networking for the CAP, which is often difficult to measure.

  • CAP Implementation
LEADER networking in Poland at the Conference by the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union
19 Jun 2025

Networking with LEADER in spring 2025

The EU CAP Network's team has been busy networking for and with LEADER in the last few months. Here's a recap of the main events we have attended!

  • CAP Implementation
Meeting of the National Network geographical cluster in 2025
18 Jun 2025

Networking insights: geographical cluster meetings in early 2025

This is a round-up of the latest meetings of the geographical clusters, where National Networks exchange and collaborate on activities tailored to their regional contexts.

  • CAP Implementation

Upcoming events

National Networks meeting

EU CAP Network event - 6th National Networks Meeting

  • CAP Implementation
  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
  • Evaluation
Calendar
Governance meeting

EU CAP Network’s Steering Group - 5th Meeting

  • CAP Implementation
  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
  • Evaluation
Calendar
Governance meeting

EU CAP Network’s Assembly – 4th meeting

  • CAP Implementation
  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
  • Evaluation
Calendar

Latest publications

Final Catalogue Good Practices of the National Rural Network 2014-2022
Member State Evaluation |

Final catalogue 'Good Practices of the National Rural Network 2014-2022'

The analysis aims to understand the extent and effectiveness of the National Rural Network Programme's actions through the examination of case studies.

  • Evaluation
European Innovation Partnership Wales Evaluation Phase 2: Interim Evaluation Report
Member State Evaluation |

European Innovation Partnership Wales Evaluation Phase 2: Interim Evaluation Report

The European Innovation Partnership (EIP) Wales aimed to boost agricultural productivity and sustainability in rural Wales through innovation and collaboration. This evaluation assesses the implementation, outcomes and impact of the scheme on farming and forestry businesses.

  • Evaluation
Report - 4th meeting of EU CAP Network's Steering Group
Event Reports |

EU CAP Network's Steering Group - 4th Meeting

This governance meeting updated members on EU- and national-level activities and policy developments. It then focused on the outcomes of other recent governance meetings and the design of the next EU CAP Network's Annual Work Programme.

  • CAP Implementation
  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
  • Evaluation

Latest good practice

Taikayontien lumo project logo
Project | 10 Jul 2025

Taikayöntien Lumo Project

  • CAP Implementation
Zala Thermal Valley Association logo
Project | 10 Jul 2025

The Zala Valley Open Farms Network

  • CAP Implementation
White storks nesting under the sunny skies of Odiaxere, Portugal