From 2 to 7 February 2025, we organised a winter school for (our) PhDs: a one week course that was all about transdisciplinary research in the context of the transition to more ecology-based agriculture.

On 29 January, our growers were guests at Zuylestein Estate for the annual growers' meeting where we shared the results of the past growing season. Due to the great enthusiasm, we did not fit more ...

A common question from arable farmers considering strip cropping or other forms of mixed cropping is: which crops go well together? To find out, we are enlisting the help next year for the second time.

Strip cropping increases yield and turnover Multi-year research at ERF BV shows higher yield and turnover in strip cropping. What does this farm-specific strip cropping system look like?

On Friday 6 December, we organised a grower meeting on regenerative practices in agriculture. Three of our growers, John Huiberts (Huiberts organic flower bulbs), Peter Harry Mulder and Gert Noordhoff ...

On 12 November, our consortium was a guest of the Athena Institute at the VU University of Amsterdam. The theme of the meeting was ‘cooperation and competition’ and several PhDs presented their initial findings.