Projects & Practice

Total results: 4.

Grily Naturae - kmetija Osterc – Investing in organic lavender production

Keywords: 
Added value, Agriculture, Direct marketing, Diversification, Entrepreneurship, Environmental protection, Family farming, Market development, Organic farming, Tourism
Countries: 
Slovenia

A family farm converted to organic lavender farming in order to diversify their offer of products and services in an environmentally sustainable way.

Medved Farm – Investing in soil conservation practices

Keywords: 
Agriculture, Biodiversity, Climate change adaptation, Competitiveness, Energy efficiency, Environmental sustainability, Sustainability
Countries: 
Slovenia

A family farm invested in soil conservation practices to increase its capacity to store water and its microbial biomass activity.

Janez Smrtnik's farm – Mountain farming using indigenous breeds

Keywords: 
Animal husbandry, Biodiversity, Diversification, Environmental protection, Mountain area, Product quality, Sustainability
Countries: 
Slovenia

An organic mountain farm uses indigenous breeds to produce high-quality meat, while preserving the local environment and genetic resources.

Water preservation project ‘AQUABRAVA’

Keywords: 
Biodiversity, Climate change adaptation, Cooperation, Water management
Countries: 
Sweden

This LEADER-funded project created several small wetlands and helped raise awareness of and interest in water protection among landowners. It also contributed to increasing the amount of available water in the island of Gotland.