Projects & Practice

Diversifying a young female farmer’s income by investing in farm tourism

Keywords:: Agriculture, Diversification, Entrepreneurship, Tourism, Women, Young farmers
Countries:: Italy

A young female farmer decided to renovated an old building on the family farm and offer accommodation for tourists.

A family farm decided to diversify and supplement its income by investing in agri-tourism.

Keywords:: Agriculture, Competitiveness, Farm restructuring/modernisation, Local food, Market development
Countries:: Sweden

Previously uncultivated and overgrown agricultural land was restored and was used to set up a new competitive and sustainable business.

Keywords:: Agriculture, Competitiveness, Environmental protection, Irrigation, Job creation, Renewable energy
Countries:: Slovakia

Investing into new machinery for applying liquid fertilizers on crop production in order to protect ground and surface waters.

Keywords:: Animal husbandry, Animal welfare, Farm restructuring/modernisation
Countries:: Czech Republic

EAFRD funding helped renovate a dairy farm boosting animal welfare and making farm work more efficient.