Projects & Practice

Total results: 3.

A lavender and herb farm creates employment for people with disabilities

Keywords: 
Agriculture, Competitiveness, Job creation, Organic farming, Social inclusion, Young farmers
Countries: 
Czech Republic

A young farmer with reduced mobility used support from the Rural Development Programme (RDP) to expand his organic lavender farm and create jobs for people with disabilities. 

Upgrading a sheep farm and opening of Farm Shop by a Maltese young farmer

Keywords: 
Agriculture, Animal husbandry, Competitiveness, Direct marketing, Diversification, Entrepreneurship, Family farming, Farm restructuring/modernisation, Product quality, Young farmers
Countries: 
Malta

A Maltese young farmer took over his father’s sheep farm in order to preserve local traditions, whilst incorporating new and innovative ideas in the production and marketing process. 

Using hydroponics to produce green fodder on the Canary Islands

Keywords: 
Agriculture, Bioeconomy, Competitiveness, Entrepreneurship, Environmental sustainability, Innovation, Young farmers
Countries: 
Spain

Two young farmers set up a hydroponic facility to produce high quality green fodder for livestock in the Canary Islands.