Biovak 2014

On  wednesday 22th and thursday 23th of January we will go to BioVak in Zwolle. Students can receive more knowledge about the organic agriculture and food quality. BioVak gives a view on Organic Agriculture from the soil and the farmers who work on it, to processing of the different product and how it is showed … Read more

Winter Excursion: Saturday 25th of January

 On the 25th of January we will visit a dairy farm with Jersey cows, a pig farm with rooting barn and a biogas installation in Drenthe/Overijssel! We will leave around 9h and be back around 17h. We will go by car, travel costs are 5 euro. For subscription please send an email to st.boerengroep@wur.nl

Inspringtheater: Open Spelles vrijdag 13 december

Het Inspringtheater heeft een Open Spelles vrijdag de 13e. Voor iedereen die houdt van forumtheater, het Inspringtheater beter wil leren kennen of gewoon lekker wil spelen en oefenen met verschillende speltechnieken. Jong, oud, ervaren of niet: iedereen is welkom! Gen Foulkesweg 37, Gebouw met de Klok, 19:30 – 22:00. Meer info op onze website of … Read more

Mushrooms excursion series: Mushroom dinner and lecture

 This evening is the second activity of the Mushroom Excursion Series. Prof. dr. Thom kuyper works at the department of soil quality and is specialized in fungal ecology and diversity. He will tell us everything you want to know about mushrooms. Beforehand, we organize a dinner with as main ingredient: mushrooms! If you want to join, send … Read more

Mushrooms excursion series: Visit a mushroom Farmer

This visit is the third activity of the Mushroom Excursion Series. On the 30th of November we will visit the mushroom farm ‘het paddenstoelenhuis’. The farmer will give a presentation about their family farm and history. They will give us a tour at the farm and explain how they cultivate the mushrooms. Afterwards it is possible to … Read more

The future of agriculture; myths, facts and moving beyond

One-liners are bombarding the discussion on the future of agriculture and food production: ‘If you love the environment you should produce conventional food?’ … ‘Industrial agriculture is the only way to feed the world’ But are the choices we face really that simple? In this Grassroots Science evening we take a broader look. What exactly … Read more

Excursion to Agrifirm in Oss

Wondering what a cattle feed factory looks like from the inside? Curious to know how cattle feed is produced? Want to find out how and why micronutrients are used in cattle feed products and where Agrifirm gets them from? Join the second activity of the Incredible Micronutrients series organized by RUW to find out! RUW … Read more

March against MonsantoS

Op 29 en 30 oktober komen de grootste pesticidebedrijven van de wereld bijeen in de RAI tijdens Crop World Global. Het wordt gesponsord door Bayer, er zijn sprekers van onder andere BASF en Dow en alle andere grote spelers inclusief Monsanto zullen aanwezig zijn. Als March Against Monsantos marcheren we naar de RAI om gezond … Read more

FOOD4ALL festival: Afterparty with Dinner, Music, Film

The talented chefs of Vreemde Streken serve a healthy and delicious, locally sourced eco dinner for 10 euro. Singer-songwriter Henk Boogaard will treat you with an intermezzo of comic songs on fruits and vegetables (tbc). At 20.00h we will screen the ‘gastronomic pleasure’ film Calabria to California.   Place: Vreemde Streken, 1e Kloostersteeg 3 Date:  … Read more