Projects & Practice

COVID19: the 'Work Harvest' website for job placement in the agricultural sector

Keywords:: Agriculture, Information & promotion activities, Job creation
Countries:: Hungary

In response to the COVID-19 crisis, a website was set up under Rural Development Programme Technical Assistance to help match agricultural companies with jobseekers

Upscaling a confectionary and patisserie workshop in rural Romania

Keywords:: Competitiveness, Product quality, Rural business, Rural SMEs
Countries:: Romania

Financed by the Romanian rural development programme, a small patisserie and confectionary workshop upscaled its business by constructing a new building to increase its production capacity and offer utility areas to customers.

‘Trubenieki’ farm – Developing a mushroom farm through a niche product & diversification

Keywords:: Agriculture, Diversification, Innovation, Job creation, LEADER/CLLD, Tourism
Countries:: Latvia

An ambitious young farmer used RDP support to create a new niche product and a touristic attraction out of his produce of mushrooms that were not suitable for the market.

Acquisition of equipment for veterinary laboratory

Keywords:: Animal husbandry, Animal welfare, Rural services, Rural SMEs
Countries:: Romania

A young and dynamic team of veterinary sector experts received EAFRD support to establish a private laboratory offering high quality veterinary services to farmers.

Constructing an Environmentally Friendly Manufactory Hall

Keywords:: Energy efficiency, LEADER/CLLD, Rural SMEs
Countries:: Hungary

A Hungarian woodworking business used LEADER support for the construction of a new environmentally friendly manufactory hall.

Across the country

Keywords:: Job creation, Social inclusion, Vocational training & skills acquisition
Countries:: Hungary

Strengthening social enterprises in two Hungarian regions became a leverage to increase local employment in disadvantaged communities.