Developing an approach to risk assessment for RDPs in Ireland.
Projects & Practice

An inter-territorial cooperation project to support the development of a system for verifying the traceability and the sustainable management of wood from hedgerows.

RDP support enabled a family farm to improve the quality of the organic wine they produce by financing the purchase of new equipment.

A LEADER project used artistic creations to increase the attractiveness of a remote rural area and stimulate economic activity.

A young female farmer used RDP support to set up a traditional backing oven and start selling organic bread in the local area.

An inter-territorial cooperation project between 11 LEADER Local Action Groups in Greece used culture as a tool to raise understanding of the unfolding migrant crisis.

A French hazelnut farm used EAFRD support to develop a visitor centre, helping boost direct sales and educate citizens on hazelnut production and processing.

A winemaking cooperative in France’s Jura region used EAFRD funding to develop a bio-purification system for managing waste in an environmentally sustainable way.

Transnational cooperation between a French and Portuguese LAG on the topic of urban-rural relations has resulted in mutual learning about new ways to improve the scope and effectiveness of short supply-chains for local food.

Thanks to a LEADER supported investment, a shoe repair and manufacturing enterprise constructed its own production facility benefiting from savings on rent and easier access to the market.