Projects & Practice

A conventional dairy farmer in Denmark used RDP support to build a new stable which enabled reduced production costs and improved animal welfare conditions.

Expanding the production capacity of a pig farm in Denmark, while improving animal welfare and reducing NH3 emissions.

Rural Development Progamme investment support enabled a conventional broiler farmer to construct a new energy efficient broiler house.  

Developing a new and practical system to manage pig manure more efficiently, as a means to significantly reduce NH3 emissions and produce green energy.

A family farm specialised on wine production used RDP support to acquire a new tractor and in this way improve its productivity and competitiveness.

A cheese-producing farm used RDP support to set up a new plant for producing speciality cheeses and ensure its long-term financial sustainability.

A land consolidation project helped restore the functionality of vineyard terraces and thus maintained a landscape which is a habitat of rare species.

Amstelland Natuurzuivel is a cooperative of farmers in the Amstelland region who set up a milk factory to produce regional dairy products for the Amsterdam area.

A young farmer invested in precision farming through the acquisition of a new sprayer; combining cost savings and environmental protection.

A pilot project to create an innovative pig farm based on the principle of processing fresh manure to minimise GHG emissions and increase the farm’s profitability.