Added Value of Networking

Exchange of experience and know-how

These stories describe a variety of methods for enabling and facilitating people, groups and organisations to share their knowledge and expertise using both face-to-face contact and a range of remote tools.

Member States		Examples from the NRNs	Download
	Austria	Joint meeting of the thematic support groups in Austria	[PDF ]
	Belgium
	Flanders	Experience platforms	[PDF ]
		Exchange in practice: Visit of Flemish Leader delegation to an English LAG	[PDF ]
	Wallonia	How to capitalise upon good/best practices: the creation of a Scientific Committee connecting academic partners and practitioners on the ground	[PDF ]
		Networking around food and Territory issues	[PDF ]
		Young and farmer	[PDF ]
		Walloon rural areas in 2040 – A Foresight Process	[PDF ]
	Bulgaria
	Cyprus	Networks of Cooperation -New Strategies for improving the competitiveness of the Cypriot agro-food industry	[PDF ]
	Czech Republic	Energy Self- Sufficiency of rural areas	[PDF ]
	Denmark	Arts and Crafts Biennial European Ceramic Context 2010	[PDF ]
	Estonia	Social farming	[PDF ]
	Finland
	France
	Germany
	Greece
	Hungary	Conference on the renewable energy resources	[PDF ]
		Highlighting best practice projects	[PDF ]
		Lost cost eco-homes for young rural residents	[PDF ]
	Ireland	NRN Annual Conference- Towards 2020: building a Vibrant Rural Economy	[PDF ]
	Italy	Leader book	[PDF ]
		Leader in Pratica	[PDF ]
		YouRural Net- a Social Network for young farmers	[PDF ]
		Survey on Young People’s Perception of Rural Areas	[PDF ]
	Latvia	NSU and NGO partnership in the thematic working group to promote cooperation in agriculture	[PDF ]
		Experience exchange visit "Forest owners co-operation in Scandinavia" for representatives of forest owners associates	[PDF ]
		NSU and NGO network communication on Reports of the Agricultural Sectors Experts	[PDF ]
	Lithuania	Lithuanian Cultural and Culinary Heritage Project	[PDF ]
	Luxembourg
	Malta	ENRD 9th Meeting in Malta	[PDF ]
		The value of networking: NRN Malta welcoming Estonian NRN	[PDF ]
	Netherlands	Communications of Practice	[PDF ]
		Four public meetings on regional development	[PDF ]
		Rural Development Twitter Chat	[PDF ]
		Linked-In group and blog Netwerk Platteland	[PDF ]
		Using social media in the Dutch NRN	[PDF ]
		Field strip "StandplaatsNL" visiting several sustainable energy initiatives in a region	[PDF ]
	Poland	International Fair of Rural and Agritourism "AgroTravel"	[PDF ]
		Study trip for Polish dairy and beef farmers from Lower Silesia to Saxony	[PDF ]
		Study visit - “The most beautiful villages of France”	[PDF ]
	Portugal	Study trip for Polish dairy and beef farmers from Lower Silesia to Saxony	[PDF ]
		Business development in the aromatic and medicinal plant sector	[PDF ]
	Romania
	Slovakia	3rd International Conference of the National Rural Development Network	[PDF ]
	Slovenia	Establishing active dialogue between civil society and the state	[PDF ]
	Spain
	Sweden	Connecting support structures for entrepreneurs in rural areas	[PDF ]
		Telephone think thanks	[PDF ]
	UK
	England	National Leader Conference	[PDF ]
	Scotland	Thematic Networking Events	[PDF ]
	Wales	Wales Rural Network Farm Diversification Workshop	[PDF ]
		Neath Port Talbot Producers	[PDF ]
	Northern Ireland	Sharing experience Newsletter	[PDF ]