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Conferencia/Reunión
Connecting Research and Practice in Agriculture and Rural Areas
On 14 January 2014, DG AGRI and the EIP-AGRI Service Point organised a workshop, which focussed on the practical aspects of the Horizon 2020 calls for multi-actor projects and thematic networks related to agriculture and forestry. The workshop was kicked off by DG AGRI director Jose Sousa Uva who gave...
Belgium
2014 - Agriculture&Innovation
Sitio web
Family Farming website
The website about family farmers and their farms, begun in 2014 to show the diversity of family farmers ‘Feeding the World, Caring for the Earth‘ by a collection of first hand experiences (snapshots) as an educational resource for anywhere in the world. The concept of this comes from the International...
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2014 - Family farms.enviroed4all
Artículo de revista
Organic farming in Europe: moving into the mainstream
Organic farming no longer serves a niche market in the European Union (EU). In spite
of the global economic crisis, the mainstreaming of organic products has maintained
its impressive trajectory: since 2008 there has been an average annual growth rate of
8%; annual turnover has risen to €20 billion; and more than 500...
Austria - Belgium - Croatia - Cyprus - Czechia - Denmark - Finland - France - Germany - Greece - Hungary - Ireland - Italy - Lithuania - Luxembourg - Malta - Netherlands (Kingdom of the) - Poland - Portugal - Romania - Slovakia - Slovenia - Spain - Sweden - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2014
Artículo de revista
Végépack : un retour progressif vers la production locale
À Arlon, la société Végépack commercialise des champignons qu’elle produit et des légumes de producteurs locaux. Son objectif : redéployer des cultures locales, et notamment les pleurotes. Créée en 1997, la société Végépack compte vingt-trois employés, un chiffre d’affaires de plus de 4,5 millions d’euros, et «garde une taille moyenne...
Belgium
2014
Artículo de revista
The Diversity of Family Farms is Strength for World Agriculture
In the world, more than 80 per cent of farms are family farms – in total more than 500 million economic and social entities. In Europe 25 million people, 172 million hectares of agricultural land and 12 million farms are involved in EU agricultural production. A vast majority of these...
Austria - Belgium - Croatia - Cyprus - Czechia - Denmark - Finland - France - Germany - Greece - Hungary - Ireland - Italy - Latvia - Lithuania - Luxembourg - Malta - Poland - Portugal - Romania - Slovakia - Slovenia - Spain - Sweden - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2014
Artículo de revista
Maintaining the costs of the farm by investing in green energy
Promoting renewable energy sources is a central theme on the European level and stimulating the purchase of equipment for producing renewable energy mainly for ensuring the energy demand in farms was a priority for the Rural Development Programs during 2007-2013, inserted in 2009, through the European Economic Recovery Plan. This...
Belgium
2014
Artículo de revista
Flanders: how to install the new generation of farmers
The applicant of this project is a 38 years old farmer who meets the minimum requirements in terms of education, by graduating the Melle Agricultural College in the year 1990. Between 1990 and 2008 he supported his father in the development of the farm activity. In 2008, when his father...
Belgium
2014
Artículo de revista especializada
HNV Farming – Explaining the Concept and Interpreting EU and National Policy Commitments
The concept of “High Nature Value farming” developed in the early 1990s from a growing recognition that the conservation of biodiversity in Europe depends on the continuation of low-intensity farming systems across large areas of countryside (see Beaufoy et al., 1994; Bignal et al., 1994; Bignal & McCracken, 1996; 2000)....
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2014
Parte de un libro
Family farming in the European Union
Family farming is the most common operational farming model in Europe – representing 97 % of the European Union’s (EU) 12 million farms. Thus it is of great importance in the EU. It covers a diverse range of situations, including farms of all sizes. While there are obvious differences across...
Austria - Belgium - Croatia - Cyprus - Czechia - Denmark - Estonia - Finland - France - Germany - Greece - Hungary - Ireland - Italy - Lithuania - Malta - Netherlands (Kingdom of the) - Poland - Romania - Slovakia - Slovenia - Sweden - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2014
Artículo
Structure and dynamics of EU farms: changes, trends and policy relevance
12 million farms, 172 million hectares of agricultural land, 25 million people involved in agricultural production – these are some of the key data for the EU farming sector in 2010; but what about the situation of individual farms and how do things differ between Member States and as compared...
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2013
Conferencia/Reunión
"Family farming: A dialogue towards more sustainable and resilient farming in Europe and the world"
The concept of family farming covers various elements. From a sociological perspective, family farming is associated with family values, such as solidarity, continuity and commitment; in economic terms, family farming is identified with specific entrepreneurial skills, business ownership and management, choice and risk behaviour, resilience and individual achievement.
Belgium
2013 - European Commission
Artículo de revista
Brussels and Wallonia: Green pioneer projects in sustainable food systems
As a major European capital, Brussels may not be the first place one would think of when discussing sustainable food systems. However, it is full of crucial actors of the transition: consumers. In the face of an increasing discrepancy between the supply of sustainable food products and demand (e.g. demand...
Belgium
2013
Artículo
Promoting Family Farming: The European Union
Domestic and donor-driven development agendas for African agriculture are spurring smallholder family farming as a catalyst for food security and poverty reduction. Family farms are also the backbone of agriculture in the European Union, although the process of concentration has gone further than in Africa. European agricultural policy reforms now...
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2013
Revista especializada
EU Rural review. Family Farming
The concept of family farming is the recipient of much high-level political capital right now...
The United Nations has declared 2014 the International Year of Family Farming, the primary aim of which is to promote, develop and strengthen all types of familyoriented agriculture - from horticulture and livestock to fisheries and forestry - as a socially...
Austria - Belgium - Hungary - Ireland - Italy - Malta - Portugal - Romania - Slovakia - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2013
Artículo de revista
Innovation on family farms
All businesses need to innovate if they are to thrive, and family farms are no exception. By thinking ahead and developing new approaches, farmers can increase output, develop new and improved products, diversify and tap into new income streams, and remain environmentally sustainable. Innovative farms are more likely to weather...
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2013
Informe
Living and working in rural areas? Europe's young people are clicking on "I like"
A European survey carried out in eight Member States
Agriculture and rural life seem to have found the right appeal for Europe's young people between 17 and 20 years of age, especially among those living in rural areas and who have had work experience in a farm. This is the key result of the survey carried out by the...
Belgium - Finland - France - Latvia - Malta - Netherlands (Kingdom of the) - Poland - Sweden
2012
Proyecto
’t pure WEI-gevoel (that pure farmland feeling)
Sint-Jozefhoeve is an active dairy farm which, in the past, has worked hard to expand the business. Thus, the farm is also an educational dairy farm which welcomes young people in the frame of school excursions and youth camps. Recent renovations in the frame of previous Leader project have created...
Belgium
2010
Proyecto
NEBUS Midwest – Netwerk Buurtwinkels met Streekeigen regioproducten (Network of local stores with local regionally produced products)
More and more people enjoy our countryside. Authentic regional food products such as farm and regional produce play an important role in this. That is why the npa De Lochting, RESOC Central West-Flanders, UNIZO Central West Flanders and npa Pival have joined forced to distribute regional products. In every municipality...
Belgium
2010
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