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Farming on the Frontier
Across Europe, farmers are protesting agricultural policy reforms and the Green Pact, despite the growing need for sustainability and food security. On April 4, at a meeting at De Balie with MEP Mohammed Chahim and young farmers, a balanced climate adaptation in agriculture that serves both economic and environmental interests will be sought. This debate seeks to move beyond polarization and seek constructive solutions for the future.
A good conversation about European agricultural and nature policy in the Netherlands
In times when farming is marked not only by the seasons, but also by waves of protest and political debates, Wageningen University & Research together with the European Parliament Liaison Office Netherlands, Samen.eu and our own project Stop the Food Fight call for dialogue. As the echoes of farmer protests reverberate through Europe, it is becoming clear that it is time for a conversation. We would like to invite you to join the conversation.
A fresh start in food innovation with the launch of Food Innovators
On a crisp afternoon in April, amid the green surroundings of the Flevo Campus, a new page is being turned in the world of food innovation. This is the ambition of Food Innovators, a place where dreams and ambitions of food entrepreneurs become reality.
Net Positive Spring Parade
The Net Positive Spring Parade focuses on the future of food and sustainability. It brings together hundreds of young professionals to discuss, learn and network around critical issues in the food system. The day includes panel discussions with industry leaders and in-depth sessions on innovations in food production.