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This article considers the relationship between centralised, exogenous institutions and the embedded, endogenous institutions of rural governance in Europe through an examination of the evaluation procedures of the European LEADER programme. LEADER is presented in the literature as progressive...
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The EU's CAP has changed significantly over theyears, largely as a result of international pressure through GATT and … the WTO, but it still has the support of farm incomes as its main concern. The old CAP of market price support has more or …, addressing concerns about European agriculture's multifunctionality; and there is a renewed anxiety about food security. The CAP …
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With a view to making the mountain products on the market more clearly identifiable and less misleading for consumers, the EU institutions legislated on a common definition of an optional quality term, 'mountain product', in the labelling of agricultural products. The term 'mountain product'...
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The Paper's goal is to assess the most important changes in the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) for … the NGO's connected with environment protection and organic farming. The CAP financial instruments were not sufficiently …
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The paper discusses the decisions on the CAP in the context of the Berlin summit. In a rather broad perspective the … active farmers themselves. Finally, problems of implementing a liberal CAP reform are discussed. …
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This paper focuses on the Uppsala region of Sweden to analyse the dynamics of new agrarian questions intersecting with the prospects for immigrants to work in agriculture in the region. The paper seeks to explore the role of labour skills, agricultural automation and digitalisation of rural...
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article acknowledges a gap between local development processes and the current representation of rural diversity by …
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The membership in the European Union (EU) created favourable conditions for the implementation of the agri-environmental programme (AEP) in Poland. The AEP is the most important rural development measure in the UE (in terms of financial support). The goal of the paper is to assess the...
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Rural development policy addresses the welfare of rural households and communities. With a majority of the world's poor located in rural areas, the resilience of rural poverty in industrialized countries, and a significant share of environmental degradation the byproduct of rural poverty, the...
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Remote areas have been progressively obtained greater attention. Since 2014, the Italian National Strategy for Inner Areas has tackled remote areas with the aim of promoting local development. A tool to foster economic development in these areas is valorisation of those high-quality agri-food...
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