Doubts and uncertainties (part II)

Who can resist this beautiful, colorful tajine filled with only vegetables, potatoes, chick peas and dried fruits The article reminde...

Doubts and uncertainties (part I)

Without any hard feelings I ate this 150grams of beef for lunch...... Last weekend was a weekend full of contradictions. Not only beca...

From the field to your doorstep

‘They’ want to bring farmers closer to their clients. The supply needs to get closer to the demands. Interesting. I’ve already talked ...

How to grow food in the city

Don’t expect a solution after reading this title. This post is to inspire you. I did some research, talked to some people and collecte...

The Dutch examples

Creativity is needed when space is scarce Oke. Let’s start this research on green in the city in The Netherlands. The country I’ve l...

Almost there

A typical farm yard in one of the many cascine around Milan Milan has around 60 farms within the borders of the municipality. Many of t...

Cascine aperte

A typical Milanese cascina I do not know a European city which has so many farms within its municipality borders than Milano. After lo...

Mercati

A market is like a candy shop. I cannot resist the colorful and fresh produce In contrast to many northern European countries, it is m...

Something is growing

A chicken freely walking around in an (sub)urban farm It is Easter. The time that the sun appears, trees start to flower and the first b...