Projects & Practice

Expansion of cow stable in Denmark

Keywords:: Animal husbandry, Animal welfare, Competitiveness, Entrepreneurship, Farm restructuring/modernisation
Countries:: Denmark

A conventional dairy farmer in Denmark used RDP support to build a new stable which enabled reduced production costs and improved animal welfare conditions.

Setting up a new pig stable at Stenbrogård

Keywords:: Animal husbandry, Animal welfare, Competitiveness, Farm restructuring/modernisation, GHG & ammonia emissions
Countries:: Denmark

Expanding the production capacity of a pig farm in Denmark, while improving animal welfare and reducing NH3 emissions.

Construction of a new energy efficient broiler house

Keywords:: Animal husbandry, Animal welfare, Climate change adaptation, Competitiveness, Energy efficiency, Farm restructuring/modernisation
Countries:: Denmark

Rural Development Progamme investment support enabled a conventional broiler farmer to construct a new energy efficient broiler house.

Acquisition of equipment for organic wine growing

Keywords:: Agriculture, Competitiveness, Farm restructuring/modernisation
Countries:: France

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

Improving rural health services for the elderly

Keywords:: Healthcare, Job creation, Social services
Countries:: France

Local authorities in France’s Midi-Pyrénées region used EAFRD funding to develop a medical centre to improve the quality of health services particularly for the elderly.