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🌰 Local almonds, wider markets!

With #LEADER support, I'M NAT in Portugal’s Algarve upgraded production and packaging, reaching 500 kg of nut butter per month, creating one job and exporting to five countries.

Discover the good practice 👉 https://t.co/nT6TO3VQY8

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The 9th edition of the Publications Digest is out! 🗞️

Catch up on EU CAP Network publications released between July and early October 2026, including reports, factsheets, good practices, policy insights and more.

👉 Discover it here: https://t.co/IE51v24rU1

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🚜 With CAP support, women-led ‘Local and Functional’ brings ten certified organic farms in Poland together around a mobile fruit-processing kitchen, helping them develop higher-value products and sell directly to consumers.

Discover this good practice 👉 https://t.co/nlGQbos6bu

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🌍 Did you know that the EU CAP Network website is available in 24 languages?

Discover our content in your preferred language, from the latest news and events to publications, good practices and practical resources.

👉 https://t.co/YYjTLHXFXB

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🌾 CAP-funded inspiration for rural women

The EU CAP Network brochure from June 2023 showcases projects from across Europe helping women be better entrepreneurs. 👩‍🌾

📅 Join the #WomenInFarming Platform on 11-12 November: https://t.co/8u39NGK4zb

🔗 https://t.co/pIJyjkyZky

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Leadership matters for women in agriculture 🙌

The ZAMm on the move project equips women farmers with the skills to take part in decision-making and lead change.👩‍🌾

🔗https://t.co/KAFL1JIxMo

📅 Join the #WomenInFarming Platform on 11-12 November: https://t.co/8u39NGKCoJ

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📣We kicked off the 7th meeting of the #EUCAPNetwork #SteeringGroup!

The Steering group is the main governance body of the EU CAP Network alongside the Assembly.

Stay tuned for updates throughout the day 👉 https://t.co/AbAbIvCeNN

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🌱With CAP support, young farmer Amparo Martínez Sarrión combines regenerative farming, direct online sales and farm visits in rural Spain.

🍊Direct sales have helped increase income by 30% compared with traditional sales.

Discover this good practice 👉 https://t.co/RsvjIzQKFz

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Genovaitė Beniulienė, Vice-Minister at Lithuania’s Ministry of Agriculture, opened the #GPW_Vilnius 🇱🇹, on the “Assessment of CAP support to organic farming” 🌱📊 which gathered 80 participants👥.

A big thank you to our host! 🤝

Learn more: https://t.co/3YIedKleai

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Today the 13th Subgroup on Innovation & Knowledge Exchange will focus on:

✅ the European Innovation Council (EIC) & support for scaling up innovation
✅recent Focus Group outcomes
✅ SCAR Working Groups & RefreSCAR

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ℹ️https://t.co/XFzAvvGGDS

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🌾 On 8 October in Wicklow, Ireland, the EU CAP Network brought together Managing Authorities, National Networks and rural stakeholders to explore how rural voices can shape National and Regional Partnership Plans (NRPPs).

👉https://t.co/iRsTRGj8Vr

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🤝 The 8th National Networks Meeting took place in County Wicklow, Ireland, co-hosted by the Irish National Network. Networks across the EU shared how they fostered cooperation under the CAP, from LEADER to EIP-AGRI Operational Groups.

👉 Find out more: https://t.co/JjbAvGLIo7

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Long hours with almost no days off are taking a toll on farmers' wellbeing, and putting young people off farming. 🧠
One Swedish dairy farmer describes the "huge mental strain" on her family: her husband worked 360 days last year. ⌛
Read: https://t.co/ZcGSP3LhGF

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📢 The October edition of the EIP-AGRI Newsletter is out!

🌱 Discover how Austrian farmers are turning organic peanuts into a new business opportunity
🤝 Read inspiring stories on generational renewal
🌾 Get the latest reports

👉 https://t.co/tzP6zi6tWV

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🤝 That’s a wrap on our #NRPP workshop in Ireland!

Participants shared key takeaways on rural stakeholder engagement and reflected on how to put today’s discussions into action.

👏 Thanks to everyone who contributed!

🔗 https://t.co/mLqwtgC2RA

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🇮🇪 Our EU CAP Network workshop on #NRPP rural stakeholder engagement is underway!

Following a welcome from James Claffey, CAP Network Ireland, participants shared challenges and what they need to get started.

📲 Follow us on LinkedIn & Facebook!

🔗 https://t.co/mLqwtgBv22

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🤝 That’s a wrap on the 8th EU CAP Network #NNMeeting in Ireland! 🇮🇪

Two days of exchanges explored how National Networks can strengthen #Cooperation through the CAP. 🇪🇺

Thank you to everyone who joined us!

👉 https://t.co/VxeDxXrXGS

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The 8th EU CAP Network #NNMeeting is kicking off in Ireland! 🇮🇪

National CAP Networks from across Europe are exchanging experiences and exploring how to strengthen #Cooperation through the CAP. 🇪🇺

📲 Follow us on LinkedIn & Facebook!

👉 https://t.co/VxeDxXrXGS

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The pictures and presentations from the 1st meeting of the Thematic Group on Protein Crops – Scaling Production are now available! 👇

🔗Find out more here: https://t.co/R9ADGLIQBl

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How can young farmers shape the future of food and farming?

This EU CAP Network Good Practice example highlights how a teen combines tradition, innovation and sustainable practices to build a resilient farm and inspire the next generation.

🔗https://t.co/sEHSZzRgfp