New future farmers film online!

New future farmers film online!

Apple observatory (Apfelsternwarte*) initiated by Simon Junge is a cooperative of self-managed customer groups and organic farms in Germany. Together they organise the cultivation, harvest and supply of fruit, juice and fresh vegetables and share the common commitment to community supported agriculture, good food and the build-up of humus. Currently more than 60 households in … Continue reading

Advertisement

Our Heggelbach farm community video is available in 4 languages!

Our Heggelbach farm community video is available in 4 languages!

The video of farm community Heggelbach is German spoken and you can chose between English, Spanish or Portuguese subtitles! —- El vídeo de la granja comunitaria Heggelbach también está disponible con subtítulos en español! Gracias a la revista Soberanía Alimentaria, Biodiversidad y Culturas, nuestra organización colaboradora en el Estado Español. Para activar los subtítulos, pulse … Continue reading

Upcoming: A new series of Future Farmer Films!

Upcoming: A new series of Future Farmer Films!

It has been quite a while now – 9 months to be precise – that we have been publishing our first series of farmer farmer films. In the meanwhile we have been working hard to make sure we could produce a new series of films, meaning securing the necessary funds, contacting organisations all over Europe … Continue reading

Young greek initiatives

Young greek initiatives

We will be going to Greece soon and are looking for young inspirational farmers initiatives in Greece! If you know, please let us know as well!

Peasant farming in Ireland

Peasant farming in Ireland

Emanuela Russo and Fergal Anderson moved to county Galway, Ireland in September 2011 to start a small vegetable farm. Emanuela, originally from Milan, Italy and Fergal from Galway studied Journalism and Communication and Public Advocacy and Activism respectively and could not imagine to become farmers when they graduated from high school. For the last three … Continue reading

Future Farmers Special: Christian Vieth @ Hofgruender.de

Future Farmers Special: Christian Vieth @ Hofgruender.de

The country needs new farmers! Hofgruender.de is a German initiative which connects the young generation of farmers without land and farm with the older generation of farmers who are on the search for a successor. The extra familial hand-over of farms is currently hardly at stake and has moved in the public eye since the … Continue reading

Online now! Sprout farmer Darragh Flynn

Online now! Sprout farmer Darragh Flynn

Darragh Flynn (27) started the Happy Pear Living Foods Farm 4 years ago in 2009. He now grows wheatgrass and many different types of sprouts, like beans, sunflower, chickpeas, alfafa, leaks, etc. Darragh delivers all over Ireland and shows us that even without land, it is possible to set up a viable farming business, just … Continue reading