Projects & Practice

CAP funds help support long-term sustainability of transhumance shepherding in Spain.

CAP cooperation project pioneers the potential for re-using agricultural plastic waste in Spain.

The Digitally Visiting project has pioneered digital skill development in Central Finland. The project has demonstrated that there is a large need for local digital support to develop residents’ digital skills, especially in remote rural regions. The project encouraged and guided rural residents to use electronic services and so has contributed to making rural living in Central Finland more appealing.
 

The IlmastoAreena is a unique platform aiming to bring together all stakeholders, including rural citizens, in the discussions for solutions to climate change.

Collaborative learning and tools for assessing soil health contribute to farmers’ understanding of problems and alternative management strategies.

The project has enabled the living-lab, Josenea which is focused on organic farming, to collect bio-waste from neighbours and transform it into compost to fertilise their crops, with environmental, economic and social benefits.
 

A project that demonstrates how agri-environment support can significantly help the protection of the environment while also increasing the profitability of a farm.

Punkalaidun municipality conducted a feasibility study for setting up a biogas plant producing energy from manure, which resulted in an investment decision.

A small, remote rural community of around 1 300 inhabitants in Finland launched a Digi-Hub for the elderly.

The project aimed to develop local participatory activities within the Natura 2000 sites of Andalusia.