Projects & Practice

Vielfalter (Kalkalpen National Park Start-Up Challenge)

Keywords:: Bioeconomy, Climate change adaptation, Cooperation, Energy efficiency, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, LEADER/CLLD, Rural business, Rural Inspiration Awards: nominees
Countries:: Austria

Organising a competition to support and encourage businesses and their sustainable projects in tourism, health, agriculture and forestry in the Kalkalpen National Park, Austria.

Efficiency Check - Herd management tool for animal welfare

Keywords:: Advisory services, Animal husbandry, Animal welfare, Cooperation, Information & Communications Technology (ICT), Innovation
Countries:: Austria

Developing a herd management tool to optimise efficiency and animal welfare on dairy farms.

Pop-up shops to revitalise a town’s city centre

Keywords:: Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Job creation, LEADER/CLLD, Rural business, Rural SMEs
Countries:: Austria

An innovative concept to revitalise the city centre of an Austrian town by offering flexible rental options to pop up shops.

Mein Hof, Mein Weg - My Farm, My Way

Keywords:: Agriculture, Competitiveness, Innovation, Networking
Countries:: Austria

“My Farm, My Way” is a web platform that allows farmers to exchange ideas and innovative practices and get to learn from each other.

BioRegion Mühlviertel - Developing an organic brand in rural Austria

Keywords:: Bioeconomy, Inter-territorial/Transnational cooperation, LEADER/CLLD, Local food, Market development, Mountain area, Tourism
Countries:: Austria

Austria`s Mühlviertel region developed an organic brand as a marketing tool to promote local producers, suppliers and tourism.