Socio-economic Impacts
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Socio-economic Impacts

Socio-economic impacts are related to the CAP objective of promoting social inclusion and local development in rural areas as well as high-quality, safe and nutritious food produced in a sustainable way.

Latest news

light bulbs illustration on a farm landscape
16 Apr 2025

Insights from our current Thematic Groups

Narratives on farmers' wider contribution to society and means to simplify the implementation of the CAP are on the agenda of the current EU CAP Network’s Thematic Groups.

  • CAP Implementation
Scenic photo of a mountain and a lake in Slovenia
18 Nov 2024

Slovenia’s simplified community-led local development

Simplification and harmonisation between EU funds have helped LEADER succeed in Slovenia. The main enabling factor is a common national legal framework, which this article explains more about.

  • CAP Implementation
View of village with its fortress
18 Nov 2024

LEADER success stories across the CAP

LEADER can co-fund a variety of projects supporting many different CAP objectives and this article shows the scope of LEADER's rural development potential.

  • CAP Implementation

Upcoming events

Cross-visit

Cross-visit ‘Monitoring animal welfare’

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
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Conference

FUTURAL EU Rural Innovation Forum

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
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Conference

Agrifood Policy Conference

  • CAP Implementation
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Latest publications

Highlights report - Valuing Farmers’ Wider Contributions to Society
Event Reports |

Highlights report - 1st meeting of the Thematic Group on Valuing Farmers’ Wider Contributions to Society

Participants reflected on existing narratives surrounding farming and explored ways to raise awareness and improve recognition of farmers’ multiple roles in society.

  • CAP Implementation
Evaluation report - M13 “Compensatory allowance for areas disadvantaged for significant natural reasons”
Member State Evaluation |

Evaluation report on compensatory allowance in Berlin

The evaluation assesses Measure 13 (Compensatory allowance for areas disadvantaged for significant natural reasons) in terms of its impact on income and the environment.

  • Evaluation
Thematic report on helping young farmers set up
Member State Evaluation |

Thematic report on helping young farmers set up

The thematic report analyses the effectiveness of support provided to help young farmers establish themselves in agriculture under the Lazio Rural Development Program (RDP) for 2014-2022.

  • Evaluation

Latest projects

EIP-AGRI Operational Group | Completed

Implementation of environmental parameters to improve the sustainability of tobacco lands

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
EIP-AGRI Operational Group | Completed

THE USE OF GENETIC RESOURCES THROUGH ITS SUSTAINABLE INCORPORATION TO THE VALUE CHAIN OF THE IBERIAN PIG

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
EIP-AGRI Operational Group | Completed

TECHNOLOGICAL PLATFORM OF ECOLOGICAL AGRICULTURE IN EXTREMADURA

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI

Latest good practice

Five different professional cleaning equipment machines
An exhibit at the project's soil museum showing roots in soil
A group of women listening to a talk by a female speaker in the project building