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About TransForum
TransForum encourages the necessary sustainable development of Dutch agriculture by linking it to its metropolitan environment. We do this using our unique combination of knowledge, networking and resources. We help to create deeply committed coalitions of knowledge institutes, entrepreneurs, governments and societal organisations. Together we develop innovative forms of economic activity that are profitable, respect the environment and improve human and animal welfare.
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Promotie Barbara Regeer op nieuwe manieren van samenwerken in innovatieprocessen |
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maandag, 08 februari 2010 |
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Boeiende voordrachten en presentatie nieuw TransForumboek tijdens nieuwjaarsbijeenkomst |
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donderdag, 04 februari 2010 |
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Vorige week organiseerde TransForum in Utrecht een goedbezochte nieuwjaarsbijeenkomst. De aanwezigen, voornamelijk deelnemers en projectleiders in de TransForumprojecten, discussieerden geanimeerd over gezamenlijke uitdagingen die ieder voor zich in zijn projecten tegenkomt.
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BAJK zet metropolitane landbouw in Brabant op de kaart |
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woensdag, 03 februari 2010 |
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Brochure met praktische tips verschenen voor ontwikkeling duurzaam grootlandbouwbedrijf |
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maandag, 04 januari 2010 |
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Onlangs verscheen een handzame brochure over de leergeschiedenis van De Sjalon, een grootlandbouwbedrijf ontstaan uit de samenvoeging van drie akkerbouwbedrijven.
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LEI Wageningen UR en RMS publiceren studie naar activiteiten supermarkten op gebied duurzaamheid |
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vrijdag, 18 december 2009 |
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In de onlangs gepubliceerde studie naar activiteiten supermarkten op het gebied van duurzaamheid, is bij Albert Heijn, Super de Boer, C1000 en de Europese retailers Coop, Tesco, Kesko onderzocht wat het management doet om duurzaamheid te bevorderen.
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New website MetroAg Innoversity |
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donderdag, 17 december 2009 |
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From now on all information and news on metropolitan agriculture and the Metropolitan Agriculture
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Dutch approach to Green Care attracts great interest in Brazil |
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dinsdag, 08 december 2009 |
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The TransForum workshop at the Pensa conference held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, attracted great attention.
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Green Investment Fund to cover the start-up risks of sustainable innovations |
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vrijdag, 04 december 2009 |
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Entrepreneurs not looking for “free money” “Agro-entrepreneurs need solutions to cover the relatively high risks they run as pioneers,” said Businesswoman of the Year Meiny Prins yesterday at the innovation event for agro-entrepreneurs convened jointly by TransForum and Syntens.
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First step to metropolitan agriculture in Johannesburg |
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vrijdag, 27 november 2009 |
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The first step towards a worldwide network for metropolitan agriculture has been taken.
The first workshop was held at the Gordon Institute for Business Science in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Friday 13 November 2009. Workshops in five other world cities are to follow shortly. The workshops are the foundation meetings of the Metropolitan Agriculture Innoversity. The Metropolitan Agriculture vision and the Innoversity initiative have been received highly enthusiastically in Johannesburg.
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New TransForum film about Care Farming |
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woensdag, 25 november 2009 |
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Care farming is one of the examples of metropolitan agriculture.
Care farmers help to provide a solution to urban problems, based on the demands and needs of the urban population. By doing so, they also create a source of income for themselves. A fruitful interaction to the benefit of urban communities and farmers alike.
Link to the film: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05DjZP7czms
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Doctoral graduate Smeets on Agroparks |
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maandag, 05 oktober 2009 |
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“Agroparks are good for sustainable development. The costs are lower, they deliver greater added value and the environmental impact is lessened. The more functions and forms of activity that are linked up, the greater the contribution to sustainable development,” maintains Peter Smeets in the dissertation for which he obtained his PhD in Wageningen on 6 October 2009.
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Sustainable Value Development through New Knowledge Creation op Knowledge Democracy conferentie |
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woensdag, 30 september 2009 |
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Het verslag van de Open Space die TransForum organiseerde tijdens de Knowledge Democracy-conferentie van RMNO (augustus jl.) is beschikbaar.
Klik transforum_session_rmno_verslag_open_space voor het volledige verslag.
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Artikel over cisgenese gepubliceerd in Euphytica |
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woensdag, 30 september 2009 |
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Het artikel Cisgenesis: an important sub-invention for traditional plant breeding companies van prof.dr.ir. Evert Jacobsen, Wetenschappelijk directeur van TransForum en dr. Henk Schouten (WUR) is gepubliceerd in het blad Euphytica.
Het artikel is te lezen via SpringerLink http://www.springerlink.com/openurl.asp?genre=article&id=doi:10.1007/s10681-009-0037-y
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Inovatie Event video's
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