Author Archives: Boerengroep

Dear all, You might be wondering why the Boerengroep website is not really up-to-date anymore. This is because we are working on a brand new website, to which we’re moving all of our content. This costs us quite some energy, … Continue reading →

Dear all, The treasurer of Boerengroep will start her thesis in a couple of months, and therefore we start our search for a new treasurer, so that he/she can learn everything in time. The function is only a couple of … Continue reading →

The academic year is just about the start. Are you still looking for an interesting internship to do this year? We have a grand opportunity for you! In collaboration with the university college in Ghent, Belgium, you can join a … Continue reading →

On Thursday 20 of June, the Circular Farming Platform had its second episode of the series “Together towards circular farming”, with as guest speaker small-scale dairy farmer Roel van Buuren, from the farm Landlust. Roel told us about his diversified … Continue reading →

We are now looking for a new coordinator of the Inspringtheater (IT)! As a part of Boerengroep, the IT connects students to real-life challenges of rural life and rural people (and more). The vacancy for coordinator is for Dutch-speaking only. … Continue reading →

Last month, the Circular Farming Platform organised the event ‘Together towards circular farming: collectively transforming the agricultural science paradigm’. WUR student/farmer Anouk van Bakel, from the family farm Vrebamelkvee B.V. talked about the measures that Vrebamelkvee is taking to become … Continue reading →

Each year Boerengroep organizes an agroecology summer course during the summer holidays! More information about the FEI you can find here: https://farmexperienceinternship.wordpress.com/ Registration for the Farm Experience Internship 2019 is open now!  The deadline is 31st of May Click here to sign … Continue reading →

More or less 40 000 climate demonstrators joined in Amsterdam on the 10th of March to protest the weak climate policy. They consisted mostly of that part of the population that is inexperienced with demonstrations, or for whom it has … Continue reading →

  After months of planning, Reclaim the Seeds, Wageningen Edition, took place on the 30th of March. It was a bright, sunny day, putting everyone in a summer mood, and making it a perfect day to celebrate agro-biodiversity, sustainable food … Continue reading →

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