An initiative to promote young farmers participation entrepreneurship and innovation
for sustainable rural areas
Projects & Practice
The Czech Republic’s RDP has introduced simplified administration systems that improve transparency and reduce risks of errors concerning eligibility.
LINC stands for Leader Inspired Network Community, an initiative of Local Action Groups and Network Support Units.

An example of a large-scale previously state owned farm, which now successfully combines economic sustainability and the provision of public goods.

RDP support enabled a home-based business that sells quality vegetarian food products to increase its production capacity and reach out to an international market.

Five districts in the north of Hesse joined forces to provide fast internet access in a region where no privately financed investment was covering the existing digital divide.

An association working in a remote village in rural Latvia, used RDP support to set up a wood and glass workshop thus creating new employment and income opportunities for the local people.

A farm producing flowers used RDP support to purchase new equipment and a tractor, thus achieving its goal to enhance and diversify its production.

A company developed a new allergen free healthy snack and used RDP support to set up the commercial production process.

Support from the Czech RDP helped a successful brewery established in an abandoned pottery factory, to start expanding the range of services it offered to visitors.