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Soil erosion is a serious threat to soil functions leading to land productivity decline and multiple off-site effects. Here we show, using a multi-model approach, the spatial...

A newly published edition of the EU CAP Networks’ informative short-read Policy Insights publication series clarifies that a majority of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget has...

The European Union is one of the world’s largest agro-food players. In an ever-changing economic and policy environment, the EU agro-food system has demonstrated its resilience and the ability to keep...

Having been extirpated from most of Europe during the 18th and 19th Centuries, wolves started to recover in the 1970s and are now present in most of the EU Member States...

Successfully managing the green and digital transitions is a crucial factor that could increase the resilience and strategic autonomy of the EU and shape its future. Yet digitalisation of agriculture and rural...

A range of Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) interventions, combined with other EU or national funding, can help rural Europe take full advantage of the digitalisation potential.

Skills required by the EU agricultural workforce span an extensive and evolving range of disciplines and knowledge and require continuous learning and training. A reflection on needs and opportunities related to agricultural...

The Joint Research Centre of the European Commission makes publicly available through DataM a Master file of the CAP Strategic Plans of the EU Member States (CSPs Master...

The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) plays a crucial role in EU mountain areas by providing financial support, promoting sustainable practices and contributing to social cohesion. Without...

The paper investigates the way how governments promote crop diversification and why through their CAP plans. The investigation is carried out through a qualitative comparative analysis...