EU CAP Network

🤝 #ProudOfNetworking campaign 2026 The Austrian CAP Network’s “Focus on Mental Health in Agriculture” conference brought experts together to discuss farmers’ mental stress and solutions for improving wellbeing. More info: tinyurl.com/mww4ft37

🤝 #ProudOfNetworking campaign 2026 The Croatian National Network developed a digital and printed catalogue of LAGs, highlighting their role and the potential of LEADER for rural development. More info: tinyurl.com/47aa9r7p

The July edition of the EU CAP Network newsletter is out! 🗞️🙌 This month, find out about: 💻 A new CAP digitalisation learning portal 🎮 Gamification connecting education and agriculture 🎥 EIP-AGRI Challenge videos showing solutions in the field 🔗 tinyurl.com/4zzwpvvn

🌱 A Dutch CAP-funded project is testing how carbon farming can create new income for farmers and foresters while supporting carbon sequestration, biodiversity and more resilient land management. Discover the #GoodPractice project 👉tinyurl.com/2hru4anc

Can learning about the Common Agricultural Policy be fun? Absolutely. National Networks in Lithuania, Portugal and Italy are using visits, classroom activities and ‘serious games’ to help young people understand farming and sustainable farm management.📚 tinyurl.com/27ybr224

🤝 #ProudOfNetworking campaign 2026 Hungary’s National CAP Network launched “Open Farm Days”, bringing 150+ family farms, wineries and manufacturers closer to visitors through tastings, farm tours, craft activities and workshops. More info: tinyurl.com/58wfy6yd

📚 Looking for EU CAP Network publications? Whether you're interested in policy insights, good practices, thematic reports, factsheets or magazines, our publications hub brings everything together in one place. 👉 tinyurl.com/4u97uuxv

🌱 Lithuania’s first farm-based biomethane system turns livestock manure and farm residues into renewable fuel and fertiliser. With #CAP support, this #GoodPractice reduces waste, recycles nutrients and creates opportunities for farmers. 👉 tinyurl.com/3cupyfyt

🤝 #ProudOfNetworking campaign 2026 Italy’s National PAC Network launch event brought 130+ stakeholders together to co-design proposals at 13 thematic networking tables inspired by Living Lab approaches. More info: tinyurl.com/udspwjn

🌾How can EU agriculture cope with heat stress? ☀️Heatwaves affect crop production, livestock welfare and water resources across Europe 🟢From Hungary to Cyprus and Greece, #CAP-supported practices help farmers to adapt to extreme climate conditions 👉 link.europa.eu/WpKH3y

🤝 #ProudOfNetworking campaign 2026 The Polish National Network held a seminar on community-supported agriculture and social farming, bringing 20 participants together to exchange good practices on care farms. More info: tinyurl.com/3n8t2nvm

The 8th edition of the Publications Digest is here! 🗞️ Discover publications released between April and early July 2026, including factsheets, good practices, briefings, policy insights, brochures and more. 👉 Discover it here: tinyurl.com/5n85mn9s

🌱How can behavioural insights support Climate-Smart Agriculture? The EU-funded BEATLES project identified barriers to adoption and developed 12 policy recommendations and a practical toolkit to help turn climate ambitions into action. 👉 tinyurl.com/37yryfja #EUCAPNetwork

🌼 How can farmers restore biodiversity in intensive farmland? Lithuanian EIP Operational Group introduced native grasses and wildflowers to create habitats for pollinators and strengthen ecological connectivity. Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/3ctnpx8t #EUCAPNetwork #GoodPractice

How can #LEADER strengthen rural communities in times of crisis? A new workshop report explores how LAGs can build trust, connect local actors and support responses to climate risks, migration, civil defence and disinformation. Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/5ua53tjk

🤝 #ProudOfNetworking campaign 2026 The German National Network organised an online workshop on the CAP after 2027, with around 800 participants joining to learn about the Commission proposal, reform plans and next steps. More info: tinyurl.com/4dxfnw3j

🥩How can young farmers blend tradition with digital tools? In Piedmont, two brothers modernised their livestock farm with CAP support - e-commerce, direct sales, local jobs. Fewer intermediaries, more transparency, stable income. Read more: tinyurl.com/4kn7z75j

🤝 #ProudOfNetworking campaign 2026 CAP Network Ireland hosted a Bioeconomy Conference launching Bioeconomy Ireland Week 2025, highlighting growth in agri-bioeconomy value chains and circular development. More info: tinyurl.com/u2stsm5z

🍇 How can digital tools support vineyards? In Italy’s Piedmont region, CAP support helps winegrowers monitor vineyard health and water needs through spatial data, weather insights and predictive modelling. Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/3v7msn2t #EUCAPNetwork

🤝 #ProudOfNetworking campaign 2026 The Maltese National Network supported training and advice under the RDP, helping many farmers build skills and share results during the Malta Network meeting. More info: tinyurl.com/29mjv854