Etiket: farmers
‘In Iran they take to the streets, the farmers block a road and the player group opts for a boycott’
In the run-up to FC Groningen’s game against FC Utrecht, it was mainly about ‘Eyes’, the dog of FC Groningen player Paulos Abraham, who had bitten to death a Chihuahua…
No more stable permits, but the province still wants farmers to apply for them
The province will stop issuing permits to farmers who want to adapt their barns to emit less nitrogen. However, Elies Lemkes, deputy for Agriculture, Food and Nature, still advises farmers…
An Achterhoek farmer’s son who doesn’t like goat paths
Bert WagendorpNov 3, 202219:42 Johan Vollenbroek (73) is a farmer’s son from the Achterhoek who knows all about soup and pasta because of an employment contract with Honig, a former…
Minister Adema does not take back nitrogen statements, irritation in the House of Representatives: ‘You are throwing sand in the eyes of the farmers’
During a debate on nitrogen, Agriculture Minister Piet Adema did not retract his earlier statements to deal “not dogmatically” with 2030 as a nitrogen target. His statements sparked outrage in…
Farmers protest in Bruges against new manure action plan
Farmers protest in Bruges against new manure action plan Last weekend, the plan with stricter rules for fertilization from competent minister Demir was leaked. Farmers reacted furiously and are now…
Demir is working on stricter rules for farmers: cultivation-free zones along water, maximum fertilization standard reduced by 15%
Minister of Environment Zuhal Demir (N-VA) wants to have a seventh manure action plan (MAP7) ready by the end of the year because the water quality in Flanders is substandard.…
Farmers experiment with marigolds to fight nematodes
Now there are marigolds on that field as a natural control of the nematodes. “I can already see with interim samples that 70 percent of the nematodes have disappeared. If…
Organic farming continues to grow slowly. Number of organic farmers remains small compared to other European countries
This is calculated by the Central Bureau of Statistics. The growth of the organic acreage amounts to 59 percent. The number of organic farms increased by 42.8 percent (585 farms).…
Farmers: we have no negative influence on nature and climate
A majority of Dutch farmers believe that they have no negative impact on nature, the environment and climate. Six in ten farmers also state that they could not have foreseen…
Majority of farmers: We have no negative influence on nature and climate | Inland
researchA majority of Dutch farmers believe that they have no negative impact on nature, the environment and climate. Six in ten farmers also state that they could not have foreseen…