Ute Vieting

LEADER Programme, Hesselberg, Germany

Leader and Networking in Bavaria

Scottish Rural Gathering

25th September 2009

Perth Racecourse, Scotland

Dipl.Ing. Ute Vieting,

Regional Manager

EUROPE

RegionHesselberg

Bavaria

58 Rural aereas in Bavaria

within 7 districts

with 7 LEADER-Managers in the administration

63 Mio. € european financial support

In total: 155 Mio. €

2007 - 2013

Bavaria Regionalmanagement

Ministry of Economic Affairs

Supports about 38 regional managements on the level of Counties

with 10 Mio. €

2007 - 2013

Bavaria bottom-up, informal

Network of Regionalmanagements in Bavaria „Bayern regional“

about 40 Regionalmanagements

5 professional groups

240 years of rural management experience in practice

Rural ImpressionsRegion of Hesselberg

picture: Jürgen Abt

Rural Impressions

Rural Impressions

Rural Impressions

Rural Impressions

Bavaria

7 districts

Region Hesselberg:

Middle Franconia

Region of Hesselberg

65.000 Inhabitans

24 municipalities

10 years of experience

Our Philosophy

economy

Social stability /society

ecology

Organisations structure

Regional Network

Members of steering group:

•Management of the company•Management of the accossiation•Project Managers•Represantatives of the adminitration (LEADER-Manager)• mayors

Growth of a Network

20 new network partner

Growth of a Network

20 new network partner (points) with more an more local acters

Talent for cooperationspirit of Innovation

Award for cooperation of municipalties in Hesselberg region

Visit of OECD Delegation in 2006 „Zukunft ländlicher Räume“ future perspectives of rural aereas

Regionalmesse

Best practice

Classroom in nature

14 thematic stations

Education and qualification

Juli 2003

Road of Franconian Must

natural orchardsand production of unfiltered applejuice in regional Circuits - Valorisation of natural potencials

Network of nature protection, regionale economic cycle, education, tourism and

native elation

Fränkische Moststraße

Moststation am Kappelbuck in Ehingen mit Backhaus und BierkellerHochwertige Hesselberger Säfte und Seccos aus heimischem Streuobst.

Foto: Jürgen Abt Foto: Kurt Pachl

Regionalmesse

Allfra GmbHRegional Fruitjuce accociation

Regionalmesse

Landschaftspflegeverband und Kommunen

Retail ChallengeSchmalzmill - Cheese

Gesundheits- und Erlebnisbauernhof Käseprob´und Käseseminare

Foto: Kurt Pachl

Regionalmesse

Farmers, Fruit- und Gardening

Ernte, Mostereien

Pflanz- und Pflegemaßnahmen

Zahlreiche Feste:

Apfelblütenfeste

Mostfeste

Industry & Craftwork

Foto: Gerhard Rieß

Region HesselbergThank you for listening

Foto: Bernd BeyerlAbendstimmung am Hesselberg