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March 18, 2018 ·
What have you learned? Did you observe a difference in the appreciation of ‘sustainability’ of...
March 8, 2018 ·
Here in the Sierra Norte, I met with Marta and Monte, two power women. Sheep and pig farmers, but...
March 1, 2018 ·
When I was finishing my long planned blogpost about water yesterday, I saw the weather forecasts...
February 28, 2018 ·
In San Sebastian, I was impressed by the unperturbed runners, walkers, bikers and even swimmers...
February 25, 2018 ·
This week was a relative 'farmer poor' week. I speeded up my pace a bit, longing for the better...
February 17, 2018 ·
During my first travel week in Spain, I met with 3 Basque farmers and an agronomist of a large...
February 10, 2018 ·
Reflections after 1655 km... On a Monday morning, when I biked in the pouring rain, still north...
February 7, 2018 ·
No agriculture, no food, fibres, feed and fuel. Agriculture is the last thing we would want to...
February 1, 2018 ·
From an Ministry point of view, from a chemical lab or from a procurement screen in a large...
January 25, 2018 ·
After 3 weeks, I am at one third of my journey. It was incredibly rich and enlightening so far. I...
January 21, 2018 ·
One of the most striking differences I observed in the farm landscape between the Netherlands and...
January 20, 2018 ·
So far, seven out of the nine farms were inherited from father to son. The two farms that had...
January 17, 2018 ·
Without my small bike GPS device I could never have done this trip. Yes, of course 10-20 year ago...
January 14, 2018 ·
The French would say ‘contre coeur’, but looking back at the 5 farmers in the past week the main...
January 14, 2018 ·
Arras, France, after 330 km Dear friends/ colleagues, The first week is done. And yes, it was...
January 12, 2018 ·
What would you think if you saw this pile of sugar beets, in the rain with a sign with a name? ...
January 7, 2018 ·
At the age of 25, Teunis Jacob (TJ) took over the dairy farm from his father. Since then, TJ is...
January 4, 2018 ·
While preparing and talking about my trip, I come accross many interesting pieces of information...
December 20, 2017 ·
Yesterday, I talked with Miel d’Haens, already the 3d or 4th farmer who wants to welcome me for...