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EIP-Agri innovation funding - a success story in Rhineland-Palatinate!
In the 2014-2022 funding period, the EIP-Agri "Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability" was introduced as part of the European Agricultural Fund...
Similarities, differences and knowledge transfer - the networking workshop of German case study regions of the circular economy
On November 30, 2022, the first networking workshop within the project "Potentials of the Circular Economy for Rural Development in Germany and Europe...
Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate and Baden-Württemberg announce the new LEADER action groups for the funding period 2023 - 2027
In the course of November, the three federal states of Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse announced the LEADER action groups selected...
Biodiversity conservation in agriculture? Success factors for result-oriented measures
On 28.11.2022, the projects ECO²SCAPE and AgriScape [link in German], both funded within the framework of the BMBF Research Initiative for the...
Sustainability communication - central topic at the networking event in the GNK Pfalz project
On 24.11.2022, IfLS Consulting and Projects and the Institute for Rural Development Research (IfLS) moderated a networking event in the Global...
Project close-out "Organic eggs from small production units - Current and alternative utilization of non-marketable eggs".
Between January 2020 and September 2022, the project addressed possible recycling routes for dirty, cracked and very small (S) eggs from small flocks...
Innovative approaches to mixed farming and agroforestry
Through four case studies in the UK, Poland, Portugal and Denmark, the MIXED project tests approaches to mixed farming and agroforestry in order to...
Cooperative marketing of small farm products in Spain
Increasing operational value creation is central to the survival of small farms. The "OnFarm" project is addressing precisely this issue. The project...
German Minister of Agriculture Sven Schulze visits EIP-Agri projects in Saxony-Anhalt
In April this year, the three new EIP-Agri projects ANAPLANT, CRIFORA and Schneckenzucht Altmark received their funding decisions. Today, the Minister...
The advantages and challenges of old varieties in practice
Old varieties are a rarity in horticulture, fruit growing and arable farming. However, they are of particular value for biodiversity in the cultivated...