Join us for a two-day international conference to discuss how evidence, tools and local experience can support more place‑based, territorially sensitive rural policies and investments across Europe.
Rural developement
Keeping rural shops alive in small Czech municipalities
Over the past decade, many small villages in the Czech Republic, particularly those under 1000 inhabitants, have lost their only grocery shop due to low profitability, ageing populations and competition from supermarkets in larger towns.
Doubling the number of young farmers by 2040 requires bold action on land, finance and rural services
Euromontana joined an EU CAP network seminar aimed to translate the recent Strategy on Generational Renewal from the European Commission into concrete actions at national and regional level.
Ovinnova demonstrates how transhumant grazing is good for business
Ovinnova strengthened mountain communities by making transhumant grazing more viable and attractive, creating 15 shepherd jobs (including women) and training 12 people!
New 2013–2023 study highlights the twin challenges of generational renewal and climate change in the Alps
A recent intermediate report, updating demographic data for the Italian and Austrian Alps for the 2013-2023 period, highlights significant shifts in population and mobility patterns in the Alps and provides additional knowledge of ongoing demographic challenges.
Euromontana reaction to the Generational Renewal Strategy in Agriculture
The European Commission announced its Strategy for Generational Renewal in Agriculture on the 21 October, despite some positive points, Euromontana reiterates the need to strengthen financial support for generational renewal in the post-2027 Common Agricultural Policy
30 Years of Action for European Mountains Conference
Find all the materials from the anniversary event of Euromontana in Krakow.
RUSTIK webinar – The role of data in driving transitions in rural areas
Euromontana organises the upcoming RUSTIK conference to look at the role data plays in guiding rural areas toward transition pathways.
ESIRA webinar – Breaking the cycle of rural decline
The webinar will provide evidence-based perspectives on the challenges and opportunities in rural areas, more specifically on the cycle of decline.