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Funding Manual Provides Insight

As diverse as the rural area is, so are the funding opportunities available to it from the EU, the federal government and the federal states....

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Short study on partner programmes for UNESCO Global Geoparks completed

In various contexts of regional development and direct marketing, partner programmes have been common for decades and help to identify with the values...

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New money for innovations in Hessian agriculture

At the 71st Agricultural Week North Hesse in Baunatal, representatives of a total of five so-called Operational Groups (OGs) and one cooperation...

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How the private sector can enhance the value of social services in agriculture

Simone Sterly from IfLS together with colleagues from the PEGASUS project answer this question in the now published EuroChoices article.

Agriculture...

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New management plan for the Bergstrasse Odenwald Geo-Nature Park

The UNESCO-Global Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, with the support of the IfLS, is relaunching its Geo-Nature Park Management Plan....

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Animal innovations from Lower Saxony

In the run-up to Christmas (11 and 12 December 2018), the innovation service providers of the federal states met to exchange information on current...

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Publication from the BioFinanz project highlights civic financing in agriculture and food industry

'Community financing models in agriculture and food industry - areas of application, design, motives' - this is the title of a working paper which...

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Educational opportunities for newcomers to agriculture

As part of the ERASMUS+ funded project  "LEAN - Learning on Entrepreneurship and Agriculture for New farmers" the IfLS, together with Vertigo Lab in...

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Utilisation of Baden-Württemberg's support programme for agri-environment, climate protection and animal welfare (FAKT)

At the beginning of the 2014-2020 funding period, it became apparent that the Baden-Württemberg support programme for the agri-environment, climate...

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Cheeky and crisp into the future

"Do good and talk about it - and what comes next?" - The title of this year's networking workshop for the Operational Groups (OG) already points to...

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