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Aiming for the Stars – Astrotourism for Rural Areas
Insights into the EU-funded project STARLIGHT that helps combat light pollution and supports the development of rural business opportunities related to a new trend - astrotourism.
- CAP Implementation
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
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.
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1st meeting of the Thematic Group on Farm Diversification
The first Thematic Group (TG) meeting on Farm Diversification provided a first opportunity for TG members to explore the opportunities and challenges for farm diversification in the EU.
- CAP Implementation
Diversify to thrive
Farm diversification can help European farms – especially small ones – cope with economic vulnerabilities and global challenges, adopting strategies that fit their context and specific needs.
- CAP Implementation
Harnessing the economic and social potential of rural heritage
Heritage represents an asset for Europe’s countryside in terms of its social significance and rural development potential. Opportunities are available via the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
- CAP Implementation
Latest good practice
LEADER modernises, expands and diversifies cheese dairy in Crete
- CAP Implementation
'Novel O'Bambiyo!' card game promotes good tourist practices in the French Vosges uplands
- CAP Implementation
