Projects & Practice

András Family Farm - expanding the production capacity of a pig farm

Keywords:: Animal husbandry, Entrepreneurship, Family farming, Farm restructuring/modernisation, Job creation, LEADER/CLLD
Countries:: Hungary

A young farmer used support from the Hungarian Rural Development Programme (RDP) to expand the production capacity of his farm and respond to the increasing market demand for his pork products.

COVID19: the 'Work Harvest' website for job placement in the agricultural sector

Keywords:: Agriculture, Information & promotion activities, Job creation
Countries:: Hungary

In response to the COVID-19 crisis, a website was set up under Rural Development Programme Technical Assistance to help match agricultural companies with jobseekers

Constructing an Environmentally Friendly Manufactory Hall

Keywords:: Energy efficiency, LEADER/CLLD, Rural SMEs
Countries:: Hungary

A Hungarian woodworking business used LEADER support for the construction of a new environmentally friendly manufactory hall.

“Goodies village” in Lithuania

Keywords:: Job creation, LEADER/CLLD, Local food, Women
Countries:: Lithuania

This Lithuanian LEADER project empowered the women of a small village to create a brand for their organic fruit and vegetables, and increase the income they generate by selling their home produce.

Dreverna: using the sea’s lost treasures to make the village prosper

Keywords:: Job creation, LEADER/CLLD, Rural SMEs, Tourism
Countries:: Lithuania

A village established an amber community house to offer amber workshops and promote collaboration among amber craftsmen.