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Beyond the Farm: Helping Local Producers Strengthen Their Marketing and Reach New Customers
Marketing Tools for Agricultural Businesses
13. marraskuuta 2026 • Maria Elena Muscat
On 14 October 2026, AcrossLimits, a partner in the PoliRuralPlus project, hosted the third session in its four-part webinar series: “Beyond the Farm: Marketing the Local.” The online event focused on
PoliRuralPlus Final Conference to Connect Rural Innovation, GeoAI and Policy in Prague
The conference will bring together digital tools, regional experience and Open Call results to explore how PoliRuralPlus can support rural development beyond the project’s lifetime.
12. marraskuuta 2026 • Sarka Horakova (CCSS)
The PoliRuralPlus Final Conference will take place on 20 November 2026, from 10:00 to 17:00 CET, in a hybrid format at the Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU) and online via Microsoft Teams. H
Funding the Future: Practical EU Funding Guidance for Farms and Rural Projects
Funding tips for the future of Agriculture from Expert Entities
11. marraskuuta 2026 • Maria Elena Muscat
On 3 September 2026, AcrossLimits, a partner in the PoliRuralPlus project, hosted the second session in its four-part webinar series: “Funding the Future: EU Opportunities for Farms and Rural Project
Rural Women Shaping the Future: Celebrating Leadership, Farming and Community Development in Slovakia
Two events held in Slovakia on 15–16 October 2026 highlighted the contribution of rural women to sustainable rural development, celebrated inspiring female leaders and farmers, and strengthened the role of women in shaping the future of rural communities
10. marraskuuta 2026 • Marieta Okenková (Slovak University of Agriculture)
Recognising the contribution of rural womenThe International Day of Rural Women, celebrated annually on 15 October, provided an opportunity in Slovakia to recognise the essential contribution of wome
Discover Rural Innovation in Practice with Three PoliRuralPlus Videos
Explore how Open Calls, conversational geospatial AI and regional co-creation connect local needs with practical approaches to rural development across Europe
3. marraskuuta 2026 • Sarka Horakova (CCSS)
How can a local challenge become a digital application? How can a question in everyday language open the door to geospatial analysis? And how can communities turn a shared vision for their region int
Mapping Circular Economy Projects in the Irish Pilot: Carrickmacross Toy Library
A Model for Community Circularity and Sustainable Play
29. lokakuuta 2026 • Jeyald Antony Rasaratnam
PoliRuralPlus and the Irish Regional Action PlanThe PoliRuralPlus project supports sustainable regional development by strengthening rural–urban linkages and identifying opportunities for regional in
AI Meets Agroecology: PoliRuralPlus’s JackDaw GeoAI Powers the trans4num INSPIRE Hackathon 2026
Aarhus, Denmark & Online | October 2026
27. lokakuuta 2026 • Markéta Kollerová
How do we transform an intensive agricultural landscape to drastically reduce nitrogen pollution, while ensuring farmers remain economically viable? To solve complex spatial challenges like this, fut
Irish Pilot Advances Community-Led Circular Economy Action in Monaghan
PoliRuralPlus Irish pilot showcases how stakeholder collaboration, practical energy advice and regional priorities can support circular economy action and the implementation of the Regional Action Plan in County Monaghan.
19. lokakuuta 2026 • Jeyald Antony Rasaratnam
The Irish pilot of PoliRuralPlus was highlighted at the Circular Economy in Action Conference 2026: Rethink, Repair, Reuse, hosted by Monaghan County Council at the Monaghan Peace Campus on 17 Octobe
Sovereign by Design: PoliRuralPlus Policy Recommendations for Europe's Rural Digital Future
Building on JackDaw GeoAI and experience from nine rural pilots, PoliRuralPlus presents recommendations for trustworthy AI, digital sovereignty and sustainable rural development
16. lokakuuta 2026 • Karel Charvát (CCSS)
How can Europe ensure that artificial intelligence and digital technologies truly serve rural communities – not only during research projects, but long after they have ended?This question is at the h
PoliRuralPlus Brings JackDaw GeoAI to OGC Connect Cape Town
Conversational AI, trusted geospatial data and open standards for smarter agriculture and rural development
15. lokakuuta 2026 • Sarka Horakova (CCSS)
The PoliRuralPlus project was featured at OGC Connect Cape Town, the Open Geospatial Consortium’s 136th Technical Meeting in South Africa, held on 12–15 October 2026. During the Agriculture Domain Wo