Agriterra supports farmers' organisations in fighting poverty, with advice from experts from the Dutch agricultural sector and with finance from the Dutch government. Our opinion is that strong farmers' organisations lead to more democracy, economic growth and a better distribution of income. We focus on economic development and work closely together with the Dutch agribusiness. This leads to results, which we achieve with the following three teams:

Cooperative Farmers’ Tour visualized

An impression of the exchange trip of representatives of agricultural cooperatives from Asia, Africa and Latin America to the Netherlands and Belgium

Agenda

Agripooldag over lokaal ondernemerschap

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Op 16 mei wordt de eerste van een serie van drie bijeenkomsten gehouden over de aanpak van het team lokaal ondernemerschap van Agriterra. In [...]
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Europarlementariër Thijs Berman bezoekt Agriterra

Friday, May 17, 2013

Vrijdag 17 mei maakt Thijs Berman, Europarlementariër voor de PvdA, kennis met Agriterra. Kees Blokland (directeur Agriterra), Albert Jan Maat (voorzitter LTO Nederland [...]
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Aardappeldagen van het Grote Merengebied

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

De vierde editie van de aardappeldagen vindt dit jaar plaats in Bukavu, D.R. Congo, daar waar ook de eerste editie was. Vorig jaar [...]
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May 2013

Strategic plan Aberdare

After a detailed company assessment, the first step is to develop a strategic plan that is SMART, meaning specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-bound. Together with the computerization of the two local branches of Aberdare, this is expected to lead [...]

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Femmes Paysannes plus professionnelles avec un pouvoir economique et social elevé

LOFEPACO est un réseau de 18 organisations paysannes avec un total de 19,000 membres dans la province du Nord-Kivu en République démocratique du Congo. LOFEPACO vise à renforcer la position économique. L'une des principales activités de LOFEPACO est de [...]

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Enhancement in the livelihoods of farmers & rural women members

CKO (Confederation of Kisan Organisations) in Andhra Pradesh is strengthening MAC (Mutual Aided Cooperative) societies into viable commercial centres that serve their members in input supply, meaning that these MACs provide fertilisers, improved seeds and pesticides for a reliable price [...]

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