Programm: Rural Development Åland

Programme

Rural Development Åland

Type of Fund

Structural Fund

Description of programme
"Rural Development Åland"

This Rural Development Programme aims to support the competitiveness and structure of the agricultural sector of Åland. Specifically, the Programme focuses on young farmers, training and on ensuring an efficient use of natural resources as well as climate-friendly farming practices. Therefore the Programme addresses the following key challenges:

Knowledge transfer and innovation
Competitiveness of the agricultural sector and sustainable forestry
Promoting food chain organisation, including processing and marketing of agricultural products, animal welfare and risk management in agriculture
Restoring, preserving and enhancing ecosystems related to agriculture and forestry
Promoting social inclusion, poverty reduction and economic development in rural areas

Link

Link to Programme

Thematic Focus

Competitiveness, Education, Natural ressources, Climate, Innovation, Agriculture and Forestry, Rural Development, Food & Healthy Diet, Disaster Prevention, Social affairs

Macro-Region

Baltic Sea Region

Origin of Applicant of programme
Rural Development Åland

Finland / Suomi Åland

Financial details

Total Programme budget: 59 million €

Contact Details

Sölve Högman

E-Mail: solve.hogman@regeringen.ax

Tel: +358 18 25275

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