Projects & Practice

PimAB project – Innovative practices in Organic Agriculture

Keywords:: Access to market, Information & promotion activities, Irrigation, Organic farming, Sustainability, Water management
Countries:: France

CAP funds help raise awareness about innovative organic farming practices in France.

Biodiversity on my farm – from farmer to farmer

Keywords:: Agriculture, Biodiversity, Knowledge transfer, Stakeholder involvement, Sustainability
Countries:: Austria

Peer-to-peer advisory services help raise biodiversity awareness among Austrian farmers.

CAP funds new public roads and renewable energy solutions in Poland

Keywords:: Energy efficiency, Renewable energy, Rural services, Smart Villages
Countries:: Poland

CAP funds new public roads and renewable energy solutions in Poland.

The use of renewable energy to improve air quality

Keywords:: Education & lifelong learning, Energy efficiency, Environmental protection, Information & promotion activities, Rural services, Sustainability, Vocational training & skills acquisition
Countries:: Poland

A project that promotes the use of renewable energy to improve air quality through training and awareness raising.

Studiecirklar om diken – ‘Study circles’ on ditch management

Keywords:: Agriculture, Climate change adaptation, Education & lifelong learning, Knowledge transfer, Soil management
Countries:: Sweden

A new participatory approach for increasing landowners’ knowledge on how to manage drainage ditches that play a key role in Swedish agriculture.

Improving the accessibility for visitors to a restored nature reserve

Keywords:: Biodiversity, Environmental protection, Protected areas, Tourism, Water management
Countries:: Sweden

Support from the Swedish Rural Development Programme helped improve accessibility for visitors in a restored municipal nature reserve.

Re-naturalisation of the “Mandlinger Moor”

Keywords:: Biodiversity, Environmental protection, Environmental sustainability, Nature conservation
Countries:: Austria

Using the Rural Development Programme (RDP) to support the re-establishment of a moor by restoring its original hydrology and the propagation of the natural moor vegetation.

Web based education for farmers in Austria

Keywords:: Advisory services, Agriculture, Education & lifelong learning, Environmental protection, Farm restructuring/modernisation, Knowledge transfer
Countries:: Austria

An educational institution for farmers in Austria used RDP support to develop a training programme using digital, web-based technologies and applications.

Promoting soft mobility with an extended cycling lane on the Selestat vineyard

Keywords:: Climate change adaptation, Environmental protection, Environmental sustainability, LEADER/CLLD, Tourism
Countries:: France

Investing in extending a cycle lane to promote soft mobility in the commute to work or the school run, as well as for leisure.

GIS-ELA - Geo Information Systems for the Austrian Agriculture

Keywords:: Agriculture, Digitisation
Countries:: Austria

Precision farming has great economic and environmental potentials and a project was set up to promote its use in the Austrian context.