Projects & Practice

Total results: 6.

From fleece to dress, a workshop using by-product of livestock

Keywords: 
Added value, Competitiveness, Demography, Diversification, Education & lifelong learning, Entrepreneurship, Short supply chains & local markets
Countries: 
Spain

A rural women’s association used Rural Development Programme (RDP) support to organise wool processing training courses and to create employment opportunities by valorising wool, a by-product of sheep meat production.

Qualification of land users in nature conservation

Keywords: 
Advisory services, Agriculture, Information & promotion activities, Knowledge transfer, Nature conservation, Vocational training & skills acquisition
Countries: 
Germany

Ensuring the preservation and restoration of species and habitats in Saxony, by offering free advice and relevant qualifications to land users.

Web based education for farmers in Austria

Keywords: 
Advisory services, Agriculture, Education & lifelong learning, Environmental protection, Farm restructuring/modernisation, Knowledge transfer
Countries: 
Austria

An educational institution for farmers in Austria used RDP support to develop a training  programme using digital, web-based technologies and applications.

FAKT - Catch crops for agriculture and horticulture

Keywords: 
Agriculture, Environmental protection, Nature conservation, RDPs
Countries: 
Germany

Catch crops supported by the AEC measure in Baden-Württemberg play a key role in reducing the nitrate level in the region. 

Herdade do Esporão – Water use efficiency in quality grapes production

Keywords: 
Agriculture, Environmental protection, Irrigation, Organic farming, Water management
Countries: 
Portugal

A company that produces wine and olive oil developed a strategy to improve its water use efficiency and receives AECM support for its water-saving agricultural good practices.