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Groningen. The Netherlands. Region “Zuidelijk Westerkwartier” in the province of Groningen. Three subjects 1) The Dutch POP and LEADER 2) Organisation of farmers 3) Examples of LEADER Projects. How LEADER and LAG is organised in Groningen. Steering committee West. Provincial executive.
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Groningen The Netherlands Region “Zuidelijk Westerkwartier” in the province of Groningen
Three subjects1) The Dutch POP and LEADER2) Organisation of farmers3) Examples of LEADER Projects
How LEADER and LAG is organised in Groningen Steering committee West Provincial executive Provincial executive Weigthyadvice Weigthy advice LAG West Disposal DLG/PRA Subsidy advice Project
Boer en Natuur = Farmer and Nature Umbrella organisation of 53 ANV’s The Province of Groningen has 8 ANV’s with almost 1000 members
Rural Environmental Protection Scheme (REPS) (Programma Beheer) Financing based on expense allowance (compensation of the loss of income)
Zuidelijk Westerkwartier Area 2,03ha = 4,9acres
MEADOW BIRDS Black tailed godwit Lapwing
BIRDS OF ARABLE LAND Yellow wagtail Lark
GREEN BLUE SERVICES Farmers working together with the Water Board in cleaning water within the Water Framework Directive Aim is less fertilizers and pesticides through: • Margins • Nature friendly borders
BIO mass installation LEADER examples BBB: Farmers, Citizens and Country people Bio energy Mei Project Cycletour Environment & society Energy and Innovation • The cycle of the farm • Separation of manure • Sustainable energy • Energy scan • Broadening the farm • Milk robot • Automatic cattle feeding A cycletour around the city of Groningen visiting • Care farms • B&B • Meadow birds
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