This conference will discuss relevant research in the field of rural-urban linkages, including on topics such as production networks and value chains, new business models and labour markets, innovations, partnerships, and food systems.
Upcoming events
July 2018
Aiming to raise awareness about rural life and promote local produce, the fourth edition of the event will see farms and agricultural producers open up to the public, including farm visits, local food tasting, and a variety of workshops and activities.
August 2018
This interdisciplinary Ph.D. course is intended to analyse processes of transformation in rural areas related to access to and governance of resources, as well as how these are reshaping the lives of rural communities.
The event will gather changemakers from across Europe with the aim of learning and exchanging on projects and initiatives that bring a positive change in rural communities.
This session, within the annual meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science (EAAP), will discuss how research and innovation can help the livestock sector.
September 2018
The annual fair of regional and local products in Austria. Visitors can sample and purchase products from local producers, as well as discovering the Austrian food industry and its producers.
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Under the title ‘Citizens and municipalities: building sustainability through collaboration’, the conference invites participants to share their experiences, and explore ways to encourage and support a local alignment and collaboration between citizens and municipal partners.
The aim of the event is to facilitate cooperation among LAGs and to support them in search of relevant projects partners. Examples of social inclusion, poverty reduction and economic development in rural areas will be presented.
This annual film festival examines the persistence of rural culture in contemporary society through a variety of testimonies from the rural world and aims to encourage a renewal of traditions of the land in new generations.
