| rvo.nl | Netherlands Enterprise Agency | The website offers access to information, advice, financing, and contacts related to various topics, including climate, energy, construction, agriculture, and international business. RVO.nl regularly publishes news articles about relevant developments and funding opportunities, such as investments in housing construction, hydrogen projects, and the sustainability of real estate. In addition, RVO.nl organizes events and workshops, such as knowledge sessions on intellectual property and visits to international markets, to support entrepreneurs in their growth and innovation. | | agriculture 778 finance 5341 energy 9075 sustainability 18451 event 45199 | |
| flevocampus.nl | Flevo Campus | The initiative highlights the important role of food in well-being, impacting aspects such as public health, climate change, and biodiversity. Flevo Campus connects science, education, entrepreneurship, and policy to develop innovative solutions for complex food challenges. The website provides information on research, programs, events, and resources, including a knowledge base, agenda, news, and publications, targeted at various stakeholders such as entrepreneurs, governments, researchers, and citizens. | | knowledge 3528 food 3872 innovation 4659 research 8967 | |
| agrimatching.nl | AgriMatching | The website and app connect farmers and other rural residents, facilitating the formation of friendships and romantic relationships. In addition to the dating functionality, AgriMatching offers a clothing line with clothing for men and women, as well as a study group on regenerative agriculture with various topics and updates. Events are also organized, such as the Boerenrockfestival, and an advertising program is available for businesses targeting the rural audience. | Dating → Dating Apps 41 | agriculture 778 date 1112 clothing 9443 event 45199 | |
| gagel.nl | 't Gagel | The farm, located in the Achterhoek region, is at the center of a European regenerative hub, where farmers, ducks, voles, and fungi work together to create a vibrant agricultural space. The website offers various options, including a vegetable subscription, tours, courses on ‘no-dig’ market gardening, and opportunities to stay overnight, eat, or participate in workshops and business activities. A highlight of the website is the ‘Food Forest Podcast’ with experts Anne van Leeuwen, Louis de Jaeger, and Martijn Ballemans, who discuss the green dreams of pioneering figures in the generative movement. | Agriculture → Agroforestry 28 | regenerative 20 orchard 240 tour 2315 farm 2622 subscription 3287 course 14728 | Nijkerk → Achterhoek 1730 |
| metnatuurmee.nl | Met Natuur Mee | The website explains what regenerative grazing is and how it can strengthen the soil, the animal, and humans. Online courses are offered on regenerative grazing, aimed at farmers, self-sufficient individuals, and future farmers. In addition to courses, the website offers 1-on-1 advice on regenerative agriculture with livestock, focused on answering specific questions and providing practical knowledge. | Fertilizers & Soil Health → Soil Health 84 | regenerative agriculture 16 soil 930 animal 2908 course 14728 | |
| freenature.nl | Foundation for Restoring European Ecosystems | FREE Nature is the largest private natural grazer in the Netherlands and works on the development of areas where nature forms itself and natural processes have space to thrive. The organization focuses on the connection between nature and society and experiments with digital technology to support their work in the field. New bison bulls from Poland have arrived in the Netherlands to strengthen the Dutch and global gene pool of this endangered species. Also a new bull has arrived for the bison herd in the Veluwe. | Environment → Conservation 328 | grazing 57 ecosystem 262 technology 6816 nature 9094 | Gelderland → Veluwe 1815 |
| toekomstboeren.nl | Toekomstboeren | The website provides information on various projects, podcasts, publications, and land arrangements focused on regenerative agriculture and agroecology. Toekomstboeren organizes workshops, training courses, and events, such as the Agroecology Training and BoerenVuren, to connect people and share knowledge. The website serves as a platform for collaboration, volunteering, and donations to support the organization's mission. | | podcast 3328 workshop 19325 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| streekwaar.nl | StreekWaar | The association includes farmers, producers, caterers, and shops, primarily operating in the Gelderse Vallei, with a focus area around Wageningen, Ede, Renkum, and a part of the Betuwe. Members of StreekWaar produce food according to the principles of agro-ecology, with nature playing a crucial role and no use of artificial fertilizers or chemical pesticides. StreekWaar organizes a local market in Wageningen where members sell their local, sustainable products, and promotes ecological food initiatives in the South West Veluwe by offering workshops, tastings, and tours. | Societal Change → Social Movements 114 | farmer 661 initiative 1297 market 2772 | Ede → Rietkampen 153 |
| nederlandvoedselland.nl | Netherlands Voedselland | The platform publishes stories about various initiatives, such as the ‘Fight the power’-Fries, the NKG (inverted ground cultivation) method, and the use of flax cultivation for soil improvement. It also includes articles and series on urban agriculture, the circular cinema, and the challenges of the meat industry. Furthermore, films about regenerative agriculture are presented, as well as investigations into sustainable plant-based proteins, such as seaweed and cashew nuts. | Food & Diet → Food Systems 10 | regeneration 42 protein 299 agriculture 778 initiative 1297 food 3872 sustainability 18451 | |
| drechtstadsboer.nl | Steunpunt Drechtstadsboer | The website showcases various projects, including the ‘2025 Regional Food Chain Strategy’ and the ‘Food Forest Park Schenkeldijk’. Steunpunt Drechtstadsboer actively supports municipalities in developing food visions and regional food chain strategies. The organization provides information about agriculture, sustainability, and the transition to sustainable short chains. | Agricultural Technology & Innovation → Sustainable Agriculture 278 | food chain 31 municipality 6837 strategy 9379 sustainability 18451 | Hoeksche Waard → 's-Gravendeel 200 |
| landerijedebunte.nl | Landerije de Bunte | The farm, located in the village of Oele in the Twickeler land, focuses on a nature-inclusive and circular approach to agriculture. Landerije de Bunte describes itself as farmers with land and animals, committed to soil and water quality, biodiversity, and animal welfare. The website offers training, consulting, and project management, but agriculture itself is the primary foundation of their work. | | agriculture 778 soil 930 animal 2908 knowledge 3528 nature 9094 | Hengelo → Oele 12 |
| stopthefoodfight.nl | Stop the Food Fight | The website presents stories and initiatives focused on resolving conflicts around food production and fostering a connection between people. Different films and podcasts are discussed that highlight the challenges and solutions to sustainable food production, such as the search for sustainable agricultural methods in various regions. The organization promotes an open and transparent approach, where farmers, scientists, and consumers work together to achieve a broader understanding of the food chain. | Social Issues → Poverty Reduction 152 | agriculture 778 initiative 1297 film 3007 podcast 3328 food 3872 story 8285 | |
| werkverband-frieserassen.nl | Werkverband Friese Rassen | The website emphasizes the importance of biodiversity, both in wild nature and domesticated plants and animals, and highlights the loss of species and breeds due to agricultural specialization. The Friesian Rassen Association strives to conserve and apply Friesian agricultural crops, aiming to maintain (agro)biodiversity and preserve historical cultural traces. The Friesian Rassen Association is part of the Friesian Rassen and Crops Platform, which focuses on the application of Friesian livestock breeds, fruit breeds, and agricultural crops, and recently also includes woody crops. | Nature → Biodiversity 382 | crop 188 biodiversity 720 agriculture 778 | |
| sierveld.nl | Regenerative Community Farm 't Sierveld | The farm 't Sierveld, located in Mechelen, Limburg, offers vegetables, fruit, cows, and a wide range of biodiversity. Visitors can choose between a vegetable subscription or purchasing items at the farm shop. The farm strives to strengthen nature and share knowledge through workshops and open days. The farm is run by Yves, Iris, Kasper and Simon, who are realizing their dream of starting a regenerative farm and offering the opportunity to become a co-owner. | Animal Encounters → Agricultural Experiences 28 | biodiversity 720 vegetables 1416 farm 2622 subscription 3287 workshop 19325 | Gulpen-Wittem → Mechelen 214 |
| schevichoven.nl | Schevichoven | The website describes the activities of Regenerative Farm Schevichoven, which focuses on gathering evidence for the feasibility of regenerative and economically healthy agriculture. Schevichoven Groeit! is an agricultural project bureau committed to converting as many hectares as possible to regenerative agriculture, through support, financing and knowledge sharing. The website provides information about tours, day courses, knowledge sharing via podcasts and films, and an overview of relevant literature and press releases. | Agriculture → Organic Farming 560 Nature → Estates 771 | harvest 275 agriculture 778 tour 2315 farm 2622 knowledge 3528 | Utrecht Hill Ridge → Leersum 353 |
| voedselboslingehout.nl | Voedselbos Lingehout | The food forest covers 12 hectares and combines a vegetable garden with pick-flowering plants, using nature-inclusive methods without pesticides or fertilizers. Individuals can participate in the development and maintenance of the food forest, and can choose an harvest subscription or investment. The website provides information about activities, lessons, and a newsletter to keep visitors updated on the developments in the food forest. | Nature → Forest 387 | vegetable garden 226 food forest 229 | West-Betuwe → Stationswijk 649 |
| zuivelboerderijdebrummenaer.nl | Zuivelboerderij de Brummenaer | The farm produces milk with a good balance of omega 3 and 6 fatty acids, as well as artisanal cheese, hazelnuts, and walnuts, emphasizing diversity and the restoration of natural processes. Since 2020, Zuivelboerderij de Brummenaer has not used any chemical pesticides or fertilizers and experiments with various grasses, herbs, and clover in the pastures. The farm organizes educational activities for schools and offers volunteer opportunities for workdays, aiming to contribute to nature, environment, climate, food security, and social conditions. | Agriculture → Organic Farming 560 | pasture 191 milk 421 cheese 1205 nature 9094 education 13471 | Gelderland → Brummen 789 |
| smart-food.nl | Smartfood Technology BV | Smartfood R&D specializes in shelf life research and offers practical solutions for various shelf life issues, both in the food industry and other sectors outside of food. The company’s services include accelerated shelf life testing, predictive microbiology, challenge testing, industrial microbiology, process validation, and formulation development. The website also provides news updates and job vacancies, and is accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2017. Contact information and details about the organization are available. | | microbiology 31 | Overbetuwe → Zetten 180 |
| looped.nl | looped.nl | Marriël Edzes is a consultant focusing on regeneration rather than sustainability, which represents a broader concept. He explains that regenerative businesses focus on creating positive impact for the earth and the people who provide energy, providing examples of companies successfully doing so. Edzes is working to transition his family farm in Groningen to an organic arable farm and is researching the principles of regenerative agriculture, emphasizing the importance of a healthy soil. | Agriculture → Organic Farming 560 | regeneration 42 soil 930 farm 2622 | |
| deblijebodem.nl | Stichting De Blije Bodem | The garden is located in the Westpark in Groningen and is being set up by Stichting De Blije Bodem to make the city healthier and more beautiful. De Blije Bodem produces healthy vegetables, flowers, and herbs that can be harvested by participants themselves, with a focus on affordability and accessibility for the public. In addition to the garden, De Blije Bodem serves as a green oasis, focused on relaxation, inspiration, and education for both current and future generations. | Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhood Organizations 1593 | harvest 275 vegetables 1416 donation 5110 community 7931 garden 13129 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| bijdeoorsprong.nl | Bij De Oorsprong | The company supplies mixed compositions of natural organisms, primarily bacteria and fungi, that live in nature and are used in various agricultural sectors. The website offers information on various applications of these microorganisms, including regenerative agriculture, pond treatment, Bokashi, and the sale of related books and products. The website also contains information about a practical course for farmers focused on regenerative agriculture, as well as videos about the health of Dutch cows and the importance of soil health. | Agriculture → Organic Farming 560 | regenerative agriculture 16 bokashi 17 microorganisms 31 cow 596 soil 930 | |
| boerennatuurlijk.nl | MVO Nederland | The platform provides an overview of farmers who are committed to strengthening biodiversity through their production. Farmers are selected based on expertise and supported by various organizations, including banks, agricultural experts, and nature experts. Boeren Natuurlijk is an initiative of MVO Nederland, with the goal of strengthening biodiversity and nature in agriculture. | Online Services → Platforms 537 | food chain 31 farmer 661 biodiversity 720 partnership 1407 nature 9094 | |
| boerderijdeeenzaamheid.nl | Boerderij de Eenzaamheid | The farm, a family business for 5 generations, makes cheese on an island near Leiden and is now the research area of the sixth generation Joost, along with his parents Jan and Roos. The farm promotes a regenerative polder landscape and offers tastings with local products, including wild flowers and raw milk from cows. Research is also being conducted into the transformation of the farm within the Route RE:generatief 2040 project. In addition to the farm, Boerderij de Eenzaamheid offers accommodation, organizes team days and workshops, and has a shop in Leiden where local products are sold. | Agriculture → Organic Farming 560 | regenerative 20 cow 596 taste 933 cheese 1205 farm 2622 | Almere → Almere City 934 |
| nieuwevroenten.nl | New Vroenten | ‘New Vroenten’ is a plan for a new living and working landscape in Brabant, which will house approximately six thousand people on one thousand hectares by 2050. The landscape is designed to be sustainable, with plant-based food, self-sufficiency in energy, and waste processing, and is completely energy neutral. The challenge lies not in the technology, but in integrating existing sustainable solutions such as plant-based agriculture and the reuse of raw materials. | Living → Sustainable Living 817 | landscape 2609 food 3872 community 7931 energy 9075 sustainability 18451 | |
| bloemenweideboerderij.nl | Bloemenweide Boerderij | The farm works with nature, animals, and people to restore the soil and increase biodiversity, without using pesticides or artificial fertilizers. Products, such as cheese and brie, are made from the milk of cows grazing on herb-rich pastures, resulting in high quality and nutritional value. Ice cream is produced in collaboration with Daans Droomijs in Montfoort, bringing the taste of regenerative agriculture to the table. | Dairy → Cheese 530 | pasture 191 milk 421 soil 930 ice cream 1000 cheese 1205 animal 2908 | Utrecht → Montfoort 673 |
| kleverbergh.nl | KLEVERBERGH | The crowdfunding campaign was successful and offers more information on the website. Kleverbergh is an inclusive space where people, animals and plants live in harmony and contributes to resilient ecosystems. The estate has four pillars: biodiversity landscape, healthy and local food, ecological building and local and social entrepreneurship, with activities such as dinners, wild growth workshops and volunteer days. | Agriculture → Organic Farming 560 | biodiversity 720 estate 1099 entrepreneurship 1579 food 3872 | Amersfoort → Vathorst-Centrum 253 |
| akkervandetoekomst.nl | Akker van de Toekomst | The farm is located in Ens, Noordoostpolder, offering practical insights for farmers in the region. Various crop plans are available for Poot potatoes, tulips, planting onions, and peas, demonstrating potential methods for the future of agriculture. The project aims for sustainable agriculture with goals such as reducing pesticide use, energy consumption, and water usage, and minimizing environmental damage. | Fruit & Orchard Management → Crop Production 123 | farmer 661 agriculture 778 innovation 4659 sustainability 18451 | Flevoland → Noordoostpolder 2372 |
| boerenberaad.nl | Boerenberaad Groene Hart Noord | The Boerenberaad strives to improve the relationship between farmers and government in the Groene Hart Noord region, so that the organization will eventually no longer be needed. The organization recognizes the crucial role of farmers in food production, preserving the landscape, and performing social tasks. The Boerenberaad profiles itself as a knowledge bank for governments, as farmers have the best insights into their own environment. | Social Issues & Welfare → Social Issues 18544 | farmer 661 knowledge 3528 sustainability 18451 | Alkmaar → Oudorp 345 |
| co2lfarming.nl | CO2L Farming Advies | The website emphasizes the crucial role of healthy soil in sustainable farming. It explains what regenerative agriculture is, with a focus on facilitating natural processes and optimizing soil health. The website describes the holistic approach of regenerative farmers and the need for an individualized approach for each location and business operation. | Fertilizers & Soil Health → Soil Health 84 | regenerative agriculture 16 soil health 18 dairy farm 129 | |
| frijlan.nl | Stichting Permacultuur Friesland | The foundation was set up as part of Stichting Permacultuur Friesland and offers opportunities to experience, enjoy, experiment, and investigate. Frijlân rents off-grid spaces for groups of up to 30 people during the warmer months, providing groups with an inspiring environment for meetings or brainstorming sessions. The foundation is working on a diverse and edible landscape, with support from organizations such as the Mienskipsfonds and the municipality of Leeuwarden, to restore balance between soil, plants, animals and social structures. | Agriculture → Permaculture 81 | permaculture 78 landscape 2609 space 3846 foundation 6678 | Friesland → Leeuwarden 6068 |
| botmas.nl | Botmas | Botmas believes in a revolution in food, starting with agriculture. The soil is essential for healthy crops and is carefully cultivated by Leon Steeghs and Folkert Botma. Botmas uses crop rotation to combine crops that support each other and enrich the soil. | Crops → Potatoes 11 | regenerative agriculture 16 crop 188 potato 542 farmer 661 soil 930 | |
| somersevelden.nl | Somerse Velden | The family is developing an ecologically and economically viable area on 10 hectares of farmland, combining nature, agriculture, food provision, biodiversity, and innovation. The projects utilize multi-year farming systems that mimic the principles of natural forests, with a focus on a healthy soil and biodiversity. The website describes the mission and vision of the project: a connecting place, an inspiring environment that encourages action, where agroforestry and innovation come together. | Agriculture → Agroforestry 28 | agroforestry 38 farmland 47 biodiversity 720 innovation 4659 sustainability 18451 | North-Brabant → Someren 850 |
| blauwestip.nl | Blauwe Stip | The family lives on a piece of land near the Frisian Wadden Sea, known for its clean air and water. They have applied Anastasia’s methods, which has led to a ‘paradise farmer’ system with principles of carbon buildup, permaculture, and food forests. The family strives to create a ‘blue dot’ – a place where people can live longer and healthier, inspired by Anastasia's book series ‘The Tinkling Pines of Russia.’ | Agricultural Technology & Innovation → Sustainable Agriculture 278 | ecosystem 262 land 472 method 1505 farm 2622 family 6462 nature 9094 | |
| schevichovengroeit.nl | Regeneratieve Boerderij Schevichoven | The website describes the regenerative agriculture system as a way to restore balance and have a positive impact on people and nature, by focusing on the soil. Various day courses are offered on regenerative agriculture for dairy farmers, fruit growers, arable farmers and government employees/purchasers, with the aim of increasing understanding of this practice. Schevichoven Groeit explains that they grow multi-year crops on their farm based on permaculture, with the aim of a healthy soil, biodiversity restoration and profitable operation. | Investing → Courses 25 | regenerative agriculture 16 permaculture 78 biodiversity 720 soil 930 farm 2622 course 14728 | Utrecht Hill Ridge → Leersum 353 |
| bladgroen.nl | Andromeda bladgroen | The nursery, located on 7 hectares, produces approximately 30 different types of conifers, a significant portion of which are exclusive for Christmas decorations and other floral arrangements. Andromeda bladgroen is MPSA+ certified, indicating a commitment to sustainability through regenerative agriculture, biodiversity promotion, and animal welfare. The nursery has been rooted in the Loosdrecht region for over half a century, with a team of employees and a focus on quality and craftsmanship. | Outdoor & Garden → Garden Shops 795 | conifer 89 compost 166 employee 4429 plant 4509 sustainability 18451 | Wijdemeren → Loosdrecht 678 |
| regeneratieveschool.nl | Stichting In Goede Aarde | The school is based on farming practices and functions as a decentralized network where farmers help each other with regenerative farming methods. The website offers learning spaces for various groups of farmers, including mainstream farmers, starting regenerative farmers and business successors, who are seeking further knowledge. Various learning spaces are offered, ranging from farms to online courses, with a focus on methods such as agroforestry, no-dig, regenerative grazing and composting. | Agriculture → Organic Farming 560 | agroforestry 38 regeneration 42 grazing 57 compost 166 farm 2622 | Heumen → Malden 391 |
| kleinlandgoedmakers.nl | De kleinlandgoedmakers | The company addresses challenges in the Netherlands, such as reducing nitrogen and CO2 emissions, increasing biodiversity, and dealing with population aging, by creating living communities. De kleinlandgoedmakers offers landowners, such as retiring farmers, a fair return and transforms their land into a natural, social, and habitable environment. The living communities offer modern homes with outdoor space, shared spaces for various activities, and encourage a vibrant and active lifestyle with attention to sustainability and social engagement. | Land & Real Estate → Agricultural Land 31 | land 472 community 7931 home 7976 sustainability 18451 | |
| ecotuinman.nl | Ecotuinman | The website describes Ecotuinman's expertise in developing various natural garden areas, such as natural horse pastures, green roofs, food forests, and wildflower meadows. Ecotuinman offers services for the renovation and maintenance of gardens, from small gardens to large estates, with an emphasis on sustainability and the reuse of materials. The website highlights the commitment to quiet machines, water use, material reuse, and Bokashi composting, to create a harmonious environment for people, animals, and plants. | Nature → Environmental Management 529 | nature development 12 bokashi 17 garden maintenance 462 | |
| nammensma-agro.nl | Nammensma Agro | The website provides information about the farm’s offerings, including loose vegetables and vegetable packages. Customers can collect their orders weekly at the farm in Alde Leie, with fixed times. The website also includes news, photos of the company and its products, and policy documents such as the privacy policy, cookie policy, terms and conditions, and payment terms. | Farmers & Markets → Farmers 20 | season 692 vegetables 1416 farm 2622 package 6112 collection 7566 news 15293 | Waadhoeke → Franeker 694 |
| partofnature.nl | Part of Nature | The website offers an agenda with activities such as foraging walks, bushcraft workshops, and yoga classes. Part of Nature provides frameworks and process guidance for transitioning to regenerative systems, and designs and implements regenerative practices, such as food forests. The website features a blog and an ‘About’ page that outline the mission of Part of Nature, namely practicing with head, heart, and hands to live and work from a nature-related worldview. | Agriculture → Agroforestry 28 | regenerative 20 food forest 229 framework 283 yoga 3704 nature 9094 | |
| keuterboeren.nl | Keuterboeren | The project, led by Anne Marit and Elias, researches farmers who are utilizing solutions like permaculture, regenerative agriculture, and nature-inclusive agriculture. The website presents profiles of various farmers, including Bodemzicht, Ús Hôf, Vale da Lama, and Quinta dos Setes Nomes, and their approaches to sustainable farming. The initiators share their findings through short films and stories, and offer inspiration for those interested in a career in the farming sector. | Agricultural Technology & Innovation → Sustainable Agriculture 278 | regenerative agriculture 16 permaculture 78 farmer 661 biodiversity 720 video 6714 story 8285 | |
| devrijetafel.nl | The Free Table | The platform offers visitors the opportunity to see, feel, and especially taste local, regeneratively grown products. The Free Table aims to contribute to a more sustainable food system by bringing people together and sharing knowledge. The platform emphasizes the need for change in the way we interact with our food to restore the balance with nature. | Agricultural Technology & Innovation → Sustainable Agriculture 278 | regeneration 42 knowledge 3528 food 3872 culture 3922 event 45199 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| hetdrentseparadijs.nl | The Drentse Paradijs | The website describes the activities on the farm, including therapy, guidance, sweat hut ceremonies, and dance ceremonies. The Drentse Paradijs strives for self-sufficiency and a reconnection with nature using permaculture and food forest theories. The farm produces its own food and medicinal plants, and the abundant environment offers knowledge and insights that enrich the lives of the community. | Agriculture → Permaculture 81 | food forest 229 farm 2622 therapy 7448 nature 9094 | Netherlands → Drenthe 20062 |
| stichting-raddis.nl | The Raddis Foundation | The foundation aims to raise awareness about the role of regenerative agriculture in combating climate change. The organization operates on a national and international level to achieve these goals, providing support to individuals and organizations. Their activities include training, resource mobilization, and the promotion of circular production networks. | Agricultural Technology & Innovation → Sustainable Agriculture 278 | regenerative agriculture 16 | |
| agroecologiegelderland.nl | Stichting Agro Ecologie Gelderland | The platform highlights the need for a new perspective on agriculture, focused on biodiversity, resilience, and climate change mitigation. The foundation promotes small-scale initiatives that can strengthen the Gelderland region and make it adaptable for future generations. Agro Ecologie Gelderland offers knowledge sharing, networking initiatives, and inspiration around regenerative agriculture, food forests, and permaculture through workshops, courses, and collaborations. | Agriculture → Organic Farming 560 | food forest 229 agriculture 778 network 11123 | Netherlands → Gelderland 67015 |
| waalwortel.nl | Tuinderij Waalwortel | The garden utilizes the ‘no dig’ method, where the soil is minimally disturbed to maintain a natural balance and improve soil structure. The garden offers self-harvesting plots where visitors can participate and contribute to the harvest. Tuinderij Waalwortel was founded by Douwe and Ella and is located in Hees, based on the historical location of the former women's cloister Sancta Maria. | Outdoor & Garden → Gardening 8334 | soil 930 vegetables 1416 garden 13129 | Nijmegen → Nijmegen-Nieuw-West 58 |
| natuurlandgoedzonnestraal.nl | Natuurlandgoed Zonnestraal | The estate functions as a green oasis in the Randstad, offering residents nature and connection with an inspiring history. Over the next 10 years, ambitious goals will be pursued, with various socially driven entrepreneurs developing initiatives in the areas of health, life, and agriculture. Participants from all backgrounds, such as entrepreneurs, organizations, residents, and neighbors, can contribute to the Future Plan through meetings, excursions, and presentations. | Social Issues → Participation 1023 | future plan 12 estate 1099 health 6366 nature 9094 collaboration 16036 | |
| devoedselboswachter.nl | Food Forest Watcher | The website describes food forests as fascinating ecosystems with edible plants and contributes to a transition towards a regenerative world through local food production and soil restoration. The founder, Stephan, offers guidance in realizing a food forest, from design to maintenance, drawing on experience with StadsBomerij and the Food Forest project Eemvallei Zuid. The website emphasizes the sustainable and nature-inclusive nature of food forests as a restoration of the relationship between humans, nature, and food supply. | Agriculture → Agroforestry 28 | food forest 229 soil 930 plant 4509 nature 9094 design 27202 | Almere → Almere Hout 71 |
| eva-vos.nl | Eva Vos | Eva Vos advises and designs for setting up regenerative agriculture projects, such as the Natuurboerderij KipEigen, which produces eggs and meat and focuses on animal welfare and biodiversity. The Natuurlandgoed Zonnestraal project encompasses a vision for a sustainable transformation of a land, combining agricultural businesses and natural elements, using a concept map and collaboration with the urban planning bureau WeLoveTheCity. The website offers services such as advice, courses, and workshops on chicken keeping and agro-ecology, as well as information on buying dual-purpose chickens and building plans. | Nature → Environmental Management 529 | regenerative 20 agriculture 778 chicken 944 nature 9094 design 27202 | Apeldoorn → Beekbergen 326 |
| 4pillars.nl | 4 Pijlers | Development aid in Congo has so far yielded little results, with soil degradation, increasing erosion, and a decrease in agricultural yields, leading to poorer and more vulnerable families. The website states that the failure of development aid is not due to a lack of motivation or intelligence among the poor population, but rather to new methods not aligning with their complex reality, which can be clarified by direct contact with them. The 4 Pijlers method is successful, as it leads to improved crop yields, more food, more income, and more sustainable agriculture, and is developed in collaboration with the poorest families and the government. | Regions → Africa 713 | crop 188 agriculture 778 government 827 method 1505 sustainability 18451 | |
| grootkoestapel.nl | Groot Koestapel | The farm, established in 2024, focuses on the cultivation of vegetables and flowers using regenerative agriculture methods without the use of pesticides. Groot Koestapel has a rich history, rooted in a unique and historic landscape, and the farm aspires to become a showcase for the Gerven and Hell estates. Visitors are invited to visit during opening hours to view the farm and learn more about the developments and to purchase vegetables and flowers. | Nature → Estates 771 | vegetables 1416 landscape 2609 farm 2622 opening hours 2953 | Gelderland → Putten 1069 |
| impactboerderij.nl | Impact Farm | The farm offers a space for regenerative agriculture, coaching, and nutritional guidance. Coaching is provided to support personal development and impact, with a focus on helping individuals realize their potential. The farm sells local products and offers gift packages with a social impact. | | regenerative agriculture 16 mission 1000 nutrition 4935 coach 25810 | |
| tinyalteklein.nl | Tiny Alteklein | The community, 'Tiny Community Alteklein', is located in the green heart of Ooltgensplaat and offers residents a conscious lifestyle connected to nature and the organic farm BI-JOVIRA. A key part of the community is a 2.3 hectare food forest, which not only yields food but also fosters knowledge and collaboration. The website describes a ten-year pilot project approved by the Goeree-Overflakkee municipality, aimed at self-sufficiency and sustainable living, inspired by the tiny house philosophy. | Living → Sustainable Living 817 | organic agriculture 12 pilot 208 food forest 229 tiny house 292 community 7931 sustainability 18451 | South-Holland → Goeree-Overflakkee 1757 |
| koroots.nl | Koroots | Koroots develops housing solutions and design inspired by indigenous identities and biodiversity. The brand strives to create a visionary world where materialism is transformed into a home, identity, and feeling. The website offers unique pieces, modular housing, and Root-cinema, with a focus on storytelling and creating a vibrant sense of connection. | New Construction → Projects 257 | storytelling 641 biodiversity 720 housing 4378 design 27202 | |
| napagro.nl | Napagro | Napagro provides solutions for regenerative agriculture, including the vitalization of manure, seeds, and seedlings. The website describes Compost Tea as a means to release minerals, inhibit pathogens, and improve soil structure. Napagro offers a BioComplex for manure processing, soil regeneration, and NH3 reduction, as well as a Biogas concept and the Nutrigeo program for Carbon Credits. | | regenerative agriculture 16 manure processing 19 biogas 50 | |
| hagenmakers.nl | The Hagenmakers | The company emphasizes the importance of hedges in the Dutch landscape and agricultural sector, and is committed to restoring lost hedges to benefit farmers, nature, and the landscape. The Hagenmakers offers various types of hedges, including food hedges, self-harvest hedges, feed hedges, mushroom hedges, and carbon hedges, each with specific benefits. Furthermore, they advise and design hedges, plant them, maintain them, and harvest them, responding to the growing demand for carbon storage through hedges. | Green Spaces → Landscape Management 381 | carbon 63 border 119 hedge 268 landscape 2609 food 3872 nature 9094 | |
| stilleaarde.nl | Stille Aarde | The website describes Stille Aarde as a place in the Maashorst where a community of people collaborates on creating a self-sufficient paradise, with an organic garden, forest, and various landscape elements. Activities at Stille Aarde include gardening days, collaborative days, growing their own food, chopping wood, sowing seeds, and harvesting, with a focus on creating a nourishing ecosystem. The philosophy of Stille Aarde is based on regeneration and connecting with nature and the rhythm of the seasons, with the future feeling full of possibilities and surprises. | Agricultural Technology & Innovation → Sustainable Agriculture 278 | regeneration 42 ecosystem 262 forest 1418 community 7931 volunteer 8367 garden 13129 | North-Brabant → Maashorst 2106 |
| gerraldnieboer.nl | Gerrald Nieboer | Gerrald Nieboer guides diverse target groups – employed and unemployed individuals – through various trajectories, focused on personal development and realizing potential. In addition to coaching, he is actively involved in the development of regenerative agriculture, aiming to improve soil health and increase biodiversity, resulting in local food provision. He and his partner are working on creating a space where living, working, and wellbeing come together, for a holistic approach to life. | Initiatives & Projects → Local Initiatives 1001 | trajectory 556 biodiversity 720 agriculture 778 wellbeing 2620 partner 4272 | |
| weeldenis.nl | Weeldenis | A food forest of over 6500 trees and shrubs is located on a 1 hectare site, contributing to the restoration of biodiversity and nature. Weeldenis offers a place for rest, recovery, lifestyle advice, movement, and meeting like-minded people in the Groningen-Assen region. The organization is looking for volunteers (‘green doers’) to help with food forest projects and increase biodiversity. | Agricultural Technology & Innovation → Sustainable Agriculture 278 | food forest 229 ecosystem 262 biodiversity 720 soil 930 resilience 1091 health 6366 | Drenthe → Assen 3516 |
| buytengewoonlamsvlees.nl | Buytengewoon Lamsvlees | The lambs of Buytengewoon Lamsvlees graze freely in the Veluwe and are raised according to principles of regenerative agriculture and organic animal husbandry, resulting in healthy and flavorful meat. The company works with Veluwe Origin Angus cattle, with the lambs benefiting from the diverse pastures and developing a strong immune system. Buytengewoon Lamsvlees guarantees quality with the ‘Buytengewoon’ stamp, and offers various types of lamb meat such as lamb shoulder and lamb neck, emphasizing sustainable farming practices. | Meat → Lamb 14 | regenerative 20 lamb 100 agriculture 778 | Gelderland → Veluwe 1815 |
| jeugrubbenhof.nl | Tuindersvereniging Jeugrubbenhof | The website describes the importance of gardening as a hobby, with the anticipation of a blooming spring and the activities that precede it, such as preparing the garden. It offers information on various aspects of gardening, including plants, pruning, soil improvement, disease and weed control, and recipes using ingredients from the garden. The site links to useful websites and contains information about the activities of the Tuindersvereniging, such as gardening activities and beekeeping. | Landscape → Nature Areas 58 | season 692 soil 930 tips 2789 flowers 3248 plant 4509 garden 13129 | |
| natuurlijkdivers.nl | NatuurlijkDivers | NatuurlijkDivers produces unprocessed food products such as pork, beef, minced meat, and various types of meat products. The company strives for a farming system that is in harmony with nature, strengthens soil life, increases biodiversity, and captures carbon in the soil. NatuurlijkDivers was founded in 2021 with the mission to regenerate the landscape and create a profitable, small-scale agricultural business. | Food → Meat 1123 | biodiversity 720 agriculture 778 soil 930 meat 2055 food 3872 | Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011 |
| stefanhanstede.nl | Stefan Hanstede | The website outlines the problems associated with current industrial agriculture, including CO2 emissions, biodiversity loss, and the phosphate ceiling. It explains that demand for healthy, local, and traceable food is increasing, partly due to food scandals. The website introduces regenerative agriculture as a possible response to these challenges, and offers a critical analysis of traditional agricultural definitions. | | regenerative agriculture 16 energy source 17 permaculture 78 biodiversity 720 | |
| tuinenstart.nl | tuinenstart.nl | The website promotes the idea of a garden that contributes to societal themes, such as biodiversity, water management, and reducing heat stress. Information is provided on various methods for improving a garden, including nartuurtuinen, bokashi, hugel culture, and perma culture. The website offers a free e-book about maintaining a compost bin, and a supplementary version with information about Bokashi (also free). | | bokashi 17 biodiversity 720 water 2501 garden 13129 | |
| jouwgroenatelier.nl | Your Green Atelier | The website offers photography services that capture the passion of the entrepreneurs for their work, rather than traditional portraits. The atelier focuses specifically on female entrepreneurs working with natural materials, such as flower farms, vegetable gardens, pottery, and honey production. The photography style is relaxed and authentic, aiming to resonate with customers and highlight the connection with nature. | Volunteering → Community Initiatives 523 Farms & Farm Businesses → Care Farms 473 | vegetable garden 226 storytelling 641 craftsmanship 1858 nature 9094 photography 9503 | |
| omago.nl | Omago | Omago connects farmers with retailers and other parties in the food chain to develop innovative, sustainable, and circular farming businesses. The website describes how Omago facilitates partnerships to minimize the environmental impact of food production and positively transform the food chain. Omago is seeking partners, including farmers, retailers, restaurants, and distributors, to realize innovative projects and visualize the ‘journey from farm to table.’ | Food & Diet → Food Production 198 | food chain 31 retailer 373 agriculture 778 partnership 1407 innovation 4659 sustainability 18451 | |
| sarahfriedman.nl | Sarah Friedman | Sarah Friedman presents herself as an environmental brand strategist and storyteller based in Amsterdam, drawing on her experience at Pakhuis de Zwijger and Impact Hub Network and her academic background in branding. The website highlights various projects, including 'The Green Rebel's' regenerative farm, 'CirculUP!''s circular economy campaign in Armenia, 'Mountain Views' photo series in Catalunya, and the Impact Hub Network's rebranding. The website also features 'The Eco-Bridgers' short film and demonstrates Sarah’s skills in areas such as concept creation, direction, project management, design innovation, and strategic communication. | Agricultural Technology & Innovation → Sustainable Agriculture 278 | regeneration 42 storytelling 641 film 3007 brand 17737 design 27202 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| voedselalliantienoord.nl | VANN | VANN works together with knowledge institutions, governments, companies, and other organizations to take concrete steps towards the food transition. The website includes news, videos of knowledge cafes, and information about projects such as the ‘Can Do It’ project, aimed at supporting a circular food transition. VANN also researches topics such as taste, soil health, and the role of food in people's health. | Wine → Wine Tasting 730 | food transition 12 soil 930 taste 933 network 11123 | Heerenveen → Jubbega 75 |
| anderland.nl | anderland | The project focuses on working with local initiatives, biodiversity, and healthy soil. The website emphasizes the potential of regenerative agriculture, where farms work with nature and soil health is restored. Anderland supports initiatives focused on strengthening local food transitions and supporting farmers through higher incomes. | Initiatives & Projects → Local Initiatives 1001 | food transition 12 regenerative 20 farmer 661 soil 930 initiative 1297 | |
| fjildzaken.nl | Fjildzaken | Fjildzaken operates with an understanding of the history of the farmland, originating from natural movements and human cultivation, recognizing the value of grasslands, fields, canals, and the flora and fauna that inhabit them. The company is led by René Faber, whose personal experiences with the farmland in Friesland form the basis of his approach. Fjildzaken offers advice and process guidance in (agricultural) nature management, aiming to restore and reshape the natural environment facing increasing pressure. | Outdoor → Nature 122 Nature → Environmental Management 529 | farmland 47 nature 9094 | |