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OnFarm Podcast - Insights and tips for developing short food chains: All episodes of the podcast series now available
The Slow Food Youth Network (SFYN), as part of the OnFarm project, has released a series of podcasts offering valuable insights into the challenges...
Final brochure: LEADER-Region Oben an der Volme presents projects of the last funding period
The LEADER region Oben an der Volme proudly looks back on a successful funding period. Numerous projects have left a lasting mark on the region and...
Systemic circular economy holds great potential for rural areas
On 6 and 7 September, the conference "Keep turning! Systemic Circular Economy as a Driver of Rural Development" took place with over 100 participants....
Chickens, trees, fun and "Agroforce" - a colourful mix at the Agroforest field day in Rettmer
Innovative mixed land use systems are often complex and sometimes break with existing conventions, making communication all the more important. The MI...
"Tag der Dritten Orte": Cultural institutions present their programme and services
On 12 August 2023, the "Tag der Dritten Orte" ("Third Place Day") in North Rhine-Westphalia, cultural institutions throughout the state presented...
Spirit of optimism in the Swabian Donaumoos
Peatland must be wet! However, since this requires large-scale action and a shift in mindset, there is a great need for discussion. Therefore, the ArG...
Successful final event for the preparation of the nature park plan in the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park
After one and a half years, the preparation of the nature park plan for the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park came to a successful ending on 18 July 2023...
Journal article on the requirements of digital participation in rural regional development
The journal "Communications - The European Journal of Communication Research" has published an article from the recently completed research project...
Workshops on future visions for dairy production promoting biodiversity
In order for dairy farms to maintain an ecologically necessary minimum amount of species-rich farmland, as well as to expand species-rich farmland and...
Group workshops in the Global Sustainable Community project: Finalisation of goals and project development of the municipal sustainability strategies
Within the framework of the project "Globally Sustainable Municipality", group workshops were held in each of the three participating municipalities...