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Photo: Rita Newman“Netzwerk Land” to give rural development additional momentum
As an important component of the Common Agricultural Policy, rural development supports the viability of rural areas in Austria through comprehensive measures. > more about: “Netzwerk Land” to give rural development additional momentum
12.06.2009, Lebensministerium Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
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Photo: Rita NewmanNew economic stimulus package created for rural areas
In economically difficult times it is particularly important to give momentum to rural areas. Minister of Agriculture Niki Berlakovich has mobilised an additional 45 million euro for rural development on European level. The additional funds are generated from the EU’s economic stimulus package. > more about: New economic stimulus package created for rural areas
15.04.2009, Lebensministerium Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
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Photo: Rita NewmanRural Development – A major pillar of agriculture
In October 2007 the European Commission approved the Austrian Rural Development Programme 2007 – 2013, the so-called "Green Pact for Austria's Agriculture". Measured against its national territory, Austria profits disproportionately high from the funds allocated to rural development. In the period from 2007 to 2013 Austria will obtain an amount of totally € 3.9 billion from Brussels. As those EU funds have to be doubled from national budgets (of the Federal government and the Provinces), totally € 7.822 billion will be available for rural development during the 2007 - 2013 period. > more about: Rural Development – A major pillar of agriculture
18.12.2008, Lebensministerium Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
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Photo: BMLFUW/Kern“Action Programme Animal Husbandry” strengthens domestic animal husbandry farms
As a consequence of the markedly rising costs of energy, forage and investments animal husbandry farms have come under pressure. To strengthen domestic animal husbandry farms in this difficult economic situation an “Action Programme Animal Husbandry” has been worked out in cooperation with the competent associations. > more + downloads about: “Action Programme Animal Husbandry” strengthens domestic animal husbandry farms
28.05.2008, Lebensministerium Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
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Photo: BMLFUWRural development
Rural areas are playing a particularly important role in Austria. About 78 percent of the Austrian population are living in regions which can in the wider sense of the word be called rural. However, rural areas are of significance to Austria not only for the large area they cover, but also for their functions as residential, > more about: Rural development
17.12.2007,