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

EU Macro-Regions

Baltic Sea Region

Funding area

Finland / Suomi Åland

Origin of Applicant

Finland / Suomi Åland

Eligible applicants

Education and Training Centres, Federal State / Region / City / Municipality / Local Authority, Research Institution, Lobby Group / Professional Association / Trade Union, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, SMEs (between 10 and 249 employees), Microenterprises (fewer than 10 employees), NGO / NPO, Start Up Company, University, Association

Type of Funding

Grant

Contact Details

Sölve Högman

E-Mail: solve.hogman@regeringen.ax

Tel: +358 18 25275

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