Projects & Practice

TARK LAUT - Smart cattle housing

Keywords:: Animal husbandry, Competitiveness, Cooperation, Energy efficiency, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Renewable energy
Countries:: Estonia

A cooperative venture to develop a new generation energy efficient, thermo-regulated, shed for cattle housing.

Supporting the operation of small-scale anaerobic digesters in Flanders

Keywords:: Agriculture, Climate change adaptation, Cooperation, Information & promotion activities, Innovation, Renewable energy
Countries:: Belgium

Setting up an EIP Operational Group that aims to enable Flemish farmers to operate small-scale anaerobic digesters more efficiently.

Varavoimaa Farmarille II - Extra Energy for the Farmers

Keywords:: Agriculture, Cooperation, Family farming, Healthcare, Producer groups
Countries:: Finland

The project has created entirely new operating models to improve the well-being of agricultural entrepreneurs and how they can cope with difficulties.

Developing local food sales through knowledge and skills

Keywords:: Cooperation, Direct marketing, Short supply chains & local markets, Vocational training & skills acquisition
Countries:: Finland

A Finnish University used EAFRD funding to organise information days, pilot projects and professional tours to enable food processing companies to develop their local sales.

GreenCareLab - A support network for nature-based businesses

Keywords:: Advisory services, Bioeconomy, Cooperation, Rural SMEs, Social inclusion
Countries:: Finland

A Finnish NGO used EAFRD funds to develop a network of nature-based service providers and activities to support their development such as study trips and work groups.