
Spain’s national rural network (REDR) have used a participative process to inform LEADER design for the 2021-2027 programme.
Spain’s national rural network (REDR) have used a participative process to inform LEADER design for the 2021-2027 programme.
A female entrepreneur set up a company to produce high quality fashion products made of natural material.
A pilot project to demonstrate the environmental and economic benefits of using solar energy.
A young female farmer introduced a blackberry plantation into a wheat and barley production area and created added value by developing a new range of products. This was the winning initiative of the 2019 Rural Inspiration Awards in the 'Improving competitiveness' category.
Bringing together public authorities, research institutes and farmers to explore low carbon emission production models in agriculture.
An all-day bus tour to another country with 24 agri-food entrepreneurs and about ten experts and advisors has proved an innovative way of developing business ideas and the skills and confidence to implement them.
Natural potential of rural areas often remains unexploited. In Estonia the construction of a water themed park generated interest in the countryside and attracted visitors through promoting eco-tourism and environmental education.
LEADER funding helped the economic development of a small Polish rural village building on the local community’s rich history.