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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.
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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.
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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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Latest publications
Diversified business models - Compendium of examples
This compendium presents a selection of examples showcasing how farm diversification can strengthen business incomes, enhance resilience, and create new opportunities for rural development.
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Supporting farm diversification – Thematic Group Proposals
This document sets out nine proposals to ensure the right conditions are in place to support the diversification of European farm businesses, including clear definitions, policy frameworks, and investment in people.
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Designing coherent policy frameworks for farm diversification
This factsheet sets out four key areas for action to design coherent, long-term policy frameworks that support farm diversification: strategy and data, policy and funding alignment, place-based implementation, and skills, services and cooperation.
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Latest good practice
L’Écho du Marteau - Festival of Architectural Construction and Experimentation
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