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Welcome to the Minor in Pig Farm Management and Entrepreneurship! Are you passionate about pig farming and eager to develop your skills in entrepreneurship and advisory roles? Our minor program offers a comprehensive education in pig farm entrepreneurship, management and adv…

Welcome to the Minor in Poultry Farm Management and Entrepreneurship! Are you passionate about poultry farming and eager to develop your skills in entrepreneurship and advisory roles? Our minor program offers a comprehensive education in poultry farm entrepreneurship, manage…

Welcome to the Minor in Dairy Farm Management and Entrepreneurship! Are you passionate about dairy farming and eager to develop your skills in entrepreneurship and advisory roles? Our minor program offers a comprehensive education in dairy farm management, entrepreneurship a…

How would you react if you were offered the opportunity of travelling abroad regularly, meeting and keeping in touch with new people, learning something new about agribusiness every day, and end up getting paid for it? Well, this is what your job would look like if you were …

How would you like the job of studying something that is both elusive and all around us? We are talking about a natural resource that all life depends on: water. Water makes up some 71% of the Earth’s surface – so, maybe our blue and green planet should be called Water inste…

The Minor High Tech and Innovation in Horticulture (AHTI) offers a comprehensive exploration of modern horticulture, combining advanced plant production techniques with business management, financial insight, and sustainability strategies. Students work with real-world compa…

Climate change, soil degradation, hunger, obesity and lifestyle-related diseases: our food system is facing multiple challenges. Although different players – from government to corporate – have recognized these challenges, and increased their efforts to design a fitting resp…

Would you use a product without knowing if it were safe to do so? Well, this is what most people do three times a day. Probably because they assume that the food products they use to prepare their meals with, have been thoroughly tested and proven to be fit for human consump…

What do you think? Do circularity and business go together? Our answer is that somehow they will have to, as climate change, primary raw materials shortages, biodiversity loss, waste and pollution compel us to make the transition from a linear economy to a circular economy. …

How would you like the job of managing the supply chain from farm to fork? In today’s world with its global marketplace, a growing population, crisis upon crisis and shortages, getting food to consumers’ plates can feel like herding kittens. On the bright side, a smooth supp…

Plants form the basis of life: all food chains, including our own, start with their leaves, fruits and flowers. Crop production, however, faces increased challenges such as climate change, pollution and erosion. Feeding the world therefore requires strong, resilient plant br…

Have you ever considered what will happen if there is not enough food to go around? Well, here is some food for thought. With the world population on the rise, the demand for food is increasing rapidly. Meanwhile, erosion and depletion of resources is causing a decrease in t…

Veel afgestudeerden raken tijdens of na hun studie betrokken bij een coöperatie, bij belangenbehartiging (LTO, NAJK), of bij openbaar bestuur (gemeenteraad, provincies, waterschappen). Hoe werken deze organisaties, en hoe werkt hun bestuur. Wie heeft welke verantwoordelijkhe…

De ontwikkeling van de landbouw is op een groot aantal plaatsen in de wereld een belangrijk thema. In allerlei landen in Oost-Europa, Azië, Afrika en Zuid-Amerika is om die reden behoefte aan experts die een bijdrage kunnen leveren aan het ondersteunen van deze ontwikkeling.…

De behoefte bij zorginstellingen en bedrijven aan dier-ondersteunde therapieën, trainingen en coaching is aanleiding voor veel dierenbezitters om zich op deze markt te begeven. Steeds vaker wordt de overtuiging in de praktijk gebracht dat dieren, in het bijzonder gezelschaps…