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EU agricultural and bioeconomy sectors will benefit from EUR 3 billion in loans
The European Investment Bank (EIB) Group has announced a EUR 3 billion financing package for agriculture, forestry and fisheries across Europe. The EIB Group loans will be matched by other financial institutions, unlocking around EUR 8.4 billion of long-term investments for the bioeconomy sector.
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Young farmers, what are the challenges to accessing the farming sector? Have your say!
Young and aspiring new farmers are invited to participate in a survey on the challenges of accessing the farming sector. Your insights will feed into a study on generational renewal in agriculture – have your say by 24 March 2025!
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New report evaluates progress on the European Green Deal (EGD)
A new Joint Research Centre report examines all EGD actions and related policies to identify priority areas for intensified efforts and provide a scientifically grounded benchmarking tool to guide future EU policies and programmes.
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Upcoming events
EU CAP Network brokerage event 'Partnering for innovation with impact in agriculture and rural areas'
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Bridging private and public funding for women innovators in agriculture and rural areas
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Shaping the future of farming and the agri-food sector
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Horizon Europe info days, Cluster 6: food, bioeconomy, natural resources, agriculture and environment
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Latest good practice

Training project on sustainable and innovative rural entrepreneurship in Jämtland, Sweden
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Participatory, science-based programme for water and land management in rural Slovakia
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Social enterprise boosts sustainable tourism while preserving agricultural traditions in rural Malta
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