All events

4th meeting of the subgroup on LEADER and territorial development

The EU CAP Network will hold the fourth meeting of the LEADER and territorial development Subgroup.

Innovating for competitive, resilient and sustainable agriculture and rural areas

The 2026 edition of the EU CAP Network brokerage event will focus on supporting the preparation of high-quality and multi-actor project proposals for the 2026 Horizon Europe Cluster 6 calls.

Conference

European Rural Youth Forward Conference 2026

The European Rural Youth Forward Conference 2026 will bring together leaders of rural youth and agricultural organisations & policymakers for the topic of inclusive and participatory policymaking.

Webinar

Co-benefits and costs of digitalisation in agriculture: evidence from Europe

This webinar builds on the CODECS report on environmental, economic, and social costs and benefits of farm digitalisation, combining farmers’ experiences with quantitative assessments of environmental impacts, farm-level economic analysis and social insights into work organisation and well-being.

Empowering rural futures: the right to stay in rural areas

The conference will explore how policies and actions can foster development in rural areas suffering from rural depopulation.

Conference

Conference on the evaluation of EU cohesion policy

The 10th edition of the Conference on the Evaluation of EU Cohesion Policy will present the findings of the Commission’s ex post evaluation of the 2014-2020 programming period and the mid-term evaluation of the 2021-2027 period.

Workshop

Food democracy in practice – commons governance, bioregional partnerships, and the right to food

The event, organised by ECOLISE, will explore how food democracy is enacted in practice, from local commons governance to EU-level advocacy.

Webinar

Digital Bites – digital best practices for rural tourism

The EU-funded project DOT.Rural is launching a biweekly series of twelve webinars on the exchange of digital best practices, addressing the needs and challenges of rural tourism.

Conference

Managing land to protect territories: Good practices for rural resilience

The third thematic conference of the EU-funded project Down to Earth will explore policy instruments to foster the role of farmers and land managers in fighting climate change and environmental risks.

Webinar

Advancing climate neutrality in EU rural areas

The webinar, organised by the EU-funded project GRANULAR, will explore how rural communities can better measure, monitor and accelerate progress towards the EU’s 2050 climate neutrality goal.