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Discover how the EU-funded FertiCovery project is turning livestock manure into bio-based fertilisers to strengthen Europe's circular economy and nutrient resilience.

Addressing the most frequent questions on the CAP

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Faced with an ageing farming population, the EU is stepping up its efforts to encourage young people to take up farming.

Information on the delivery of the agricultural policy in each EU country with the CAP Strategic Plans and the EU’s CAP network.

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The EU is combining social, environmental and economic approaches to create a more sustainable system of agriculture.

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Information on organic farming, geographical indications and quality schemes, animal and plant products, and more.

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The EU promotes vibrant rural areas. Together with market measures and income support, rural development measures are at the heart of the CAP.

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The EU works with partners around the world to facilitate agricultural trade and protect global food security.

Key figures

Market observatories were established to cope better with market volatility and to read market signals.

Short and medium-term market outlooks for agricultural commodities and food.

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    Funding and tenders

    Funding opportunities and tendering processes for EU projects and initiatives.

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    Consultations

    Consultations for EU initiatives in agriculture and rural development.  

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