This paper describes the development of care farming in the Netherlands, one of the
pioneering countries in this sector, where care farming has developed into a very diverse …

This paper describes the development of care farming in the Netherlands, one of the
pioneering countries in this sector, where care farming has developed into a very diverse …

The aim of this paper is to describe and understand the evolution of the care farming sector
in one of its pioneering countries, the Netherlands. Care farms combine agricultural …

The outbreak of classic swine fever in the Netherlands in 1997 started a large-scale
reconstruction process. This rather top-down land use planning exercise was intended to …

Care farming or social farming, a swiftly developing sector across Europe (Hassink and van
Dijk 2006; DiIacovo and O'Connor 2009), is an innovative practice where agricultural …

The driving forces that determine the prospects of the agricultural sector are dominated by
international and European developments related to the demand for and supply of products …

Dutch agriculture has undergone significant changes in the past century, similar to many
countries in the European Union. Due to economies of scale and in order to remain …

Wageningen UR is the country's major research organisation in the field of livestock farming,
providing the knowledge base for innovative livestock farming in our country and beyond …

The Dutch dairy farming sector is subject to several sustainability problems. This study
investigates how these societal concerns, in the form of normative pressure, influence the …

The Netherlands is a densely populated country situated in a river delta. Like in most other
rural areas in Europe, agriculture is not the main occupation in the rural economy. However …