Jaar: 2015

Young farmers are the future of food production. This month Boerengroep celebrates their dreams, innovations and achievements in developing sustainable and fair food systems. Despite many challenges, the new generation of farmers are resisting democgraphic trends and proving that farming is for everyone.   Oct 10: Weed Dating – a Speed date in the Garden … Read more

We’d like to invite you all for an inspiring Movie Night where we will follow the farmer activist collective The Greenhorns as they travel through North America, documenting the growing movement of young farmers (yeah!). Afterwards a meet & greet with a very special Greenhorn member….! Bring some wine, beers, snacks and let’s have a … Read more

Weed Dating, a seriously sustainable date in the historical garden of King Willem III. Can it be more romantic?

Boerengroep will present the Disco Soup! Join us for some yummie veggies : ) Disco Soup is an international grassroots movement to raise awareness of food waste. Disco Soup originates from Slow Food Youth Deutschland, who devised the concept – “Schnippel Disko” – preparing otherwise-wasted vegetables within a party-like atmosphere, which has since been replicated … Read more

Stichting Boerengroep, Otherwise and RUW joined forces in a month of Grassroot Science – Socially driven alternatives that tackle global problems. This month we dive into the world of antibiotics. World wide we see antibiotic resistance coming up, mainly due to the extensive use of antibiotics used by farmers to prevent the animals of getting … Read more