Projects & Practice

Total results: 4.

Animal welfare by the Ollikkala pig farm

Keywords: 
Animal husbandry, Animal welfare, Competitiveness, Diversification, Entrepreneurship
Countries: 
Finland

A pig farm used Rural Development Programme (RDP) funding to improve the animals’ living conditions and the branding of their products.

Modernisation of a frozen fruit processing plant

Keywords: 
Diversification, Entrepreneurship, Environmental protection, Farm restructuring/modernisation, Job creation, Product quality, Rural business
Countries: 
Bulgaria

An investment project for the modernisation and automation of a frozen fruits processing plant in order to minimise production losses. 

Construction of a lavender distillery in Bulgaria

Keywords: 
Diversification, Entrepreneurship, Family farming, Farm restructuring/modernisation, Innovation, Job creation, Market development, Product quality, Rural SMEs
Countries: 
Bulgaria

Setting up an innovative lavender distillery in response to increasing market demands for high quality, niche products.
 

Investing in on-farm berry processing and direct sales

Keywords: 
Added value, Agriculture, Competitiveness, Direct marketing, Job creation, Product quality, Short supply chains & local markets
Countries: 
Finland

On-farm processing can add value to the product and can also make farming a more attractive choice for young farmers - as demonstrated by a berry farm in Finland.