Green it yourself

‘ Everyone disappointed ’. ‘ European Parliament votes for de-greening CAP ’. The headlines tell the truth: the new CAP will not look ...

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...

Powered by milk

Italy imports most of its fresh milk ‘  What if each day you have to bring some money to your job to be able to work. Would you do tha...

Dumped

Dutch farmers will bring their surpluses to local food pantries I mentioned already that the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) was mea...

Food for thought

Vote with your fork! It seems easier to say this than to practice. I guess sometimes you feel really happy when you come home with a...

Farming the city

Should the farmer start a food factory? Loads of articles, documentaries and books are written about people in cities which start to gro...

Bees and the boring countryside

See the diversity in a city! The countryside is often found boring by people living in vibrating cities. The choices between shops is ve...

Making the invisible visible

Ssomeone who decided to cater for his own food When leaving the city and coming closer to the countryside one can see all kinds of foods...