Projects & Practice

Start-up aid for young farmers – Farma pod Radhoštěm s.r.o.

Keywords:: Animal husbandry, Family farming, Product quality, Sustainability, Women, Young farmers
Countries:: Czech Republic

Czech young farmer modernises her small farm’s production of artisan wool.

"BIZnet" - Learning entrepreneurship with the use of an online economic game

Keywords:: Entrepreneurship, LEADER/CLLD, Local Development Strategy, Youth
Countries:: Poland

A CAP-funded knowledge transfer project to promote entrepreneurship skills to the youth of a LAG area in Poland.

The FarmPEAT Arts Competition: ‘Love Your Wellies’

Keywords:: Climate change adaptation, Cooperation, Information & promotion activities, LEADER Innovation, Soil management, Youth
Countries:: Ireland

An EIP AGRI Operational Group designed an arts competition to increase awareness among young people about the environmental impacts of intensively farming peat soils.

Energy transition education and animation

Keywords:: Climate change adaptation, LEADER/CLLD, Rural services, Sustainability, Youth
Countries:: France

Raising awareness about transitioning to renewable energy and enabling young people to learn about new environmentally friendly practices.

Water Biodiversity Training Programme for Duhallow Communities

Keywords:: Biodiversity, Environmental protection, Knowledge transfer, LEADER/CLLD, Water management
Countries:: Ireland

Building the capacity of rural communities to protect water biodiversity in Ireland.

Martina Tomšíčková’s goat farm – Processing organic goat milk

Keywords:: Diversification, Family farming, Farm restructuring/modernisation, Organic farming, Women, Young farmers
Countries:: Czech Republic

CAP funds in Czechia support organic family farm diversification into goat cheese.

Pliczko local processing incubator

Keywords:: Added value, Entrepreneurship, Knowledge transfer, LEADER/CLLD
Countries:: Poland

Agri-food incubator helps diversify rural economy and add value to farm products.

Increasing access to digital public services – ‘Click Public Services’

Keywords:: Digitisation, LEADER/CLLD, Rural services, Social inclusion, Vocational training & skills acquisition
Countries:: France

CAP-funded capacity building project helps bridge the digital divide in rural France.

A lavender and herb farm creates employment for people with disabilities

Keywords:: Agriculture, Competitiveness, Job creation, Organic farming, Social inclusion, Young farmers
Countries:: Czech Republic

A young farmer with reduced mobility used support from the Rural Development Programme (RDP) to expand his organic lavender farm and create jobs for people with disabilities.

The Nore Vision

Keywords:: Environmental protection, Environmental sustainability, Inter-territorial/Transnational cooperation, Natural resources, Stakeholder involvement
Countries:: Ireland

An interterritorial cooperation project that brought together stakeholders with an interest in protecting nature along the river Nore and its catchment area.