New Entrant netWork: Business models for Innovation
Right before the Newbie project ends, the Belgian and Slovenian teams managed to organize a small exchange to talk about innovative marketing strategies and the role of the family on the farm. Our Belgian team invited 7 Slovenian guests (and one baby farmer) over: farmer Tilen and his wife, farmer Domen and his wife, farmer […]
On the 8th of October our Belgian Newbie team announced the winner of the Newbie Award 2021. The winner was the one who scored highest on the combination of two attributes. On the one hand they had to convince our Steering Group of their creativity and innovativeness. On the other hand they had to gather […]
Between 20th and 21th September 2021, Simon Stork (FH SWF, Germany) and Mertijn Moeyersons (KU Leuven, Belgium) joined the Slovenian Newbie team and national stakeholders on a tour through the Goriška Brda hilly region, the Vipava River valley and Slovenian Istria to meet several newbies and established farmers who are involved in different kinds of […]
Bundling forces across projects to develop an online course on business models in farming 8th September 2021, Leuven KU Leuven, ILVO, Rikolto, Odissee Hogeschool and the Fachhochschule Südwestfalen bundle their forces in the development of a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Business Models for Sustainable Farming. With this initiative, they also provide output that […]
The Belgian Newbie team of KU Leuven and the German Newbie team of Fachhochschule Südwestfalen are developing a Massive Open Online Course together about how to create a strategic business model in the agricultural sector. The course will be hosted on EDX, an international learning platform, starting from January 2022. For this course, the two […]
On the 19th of July the Belgian Newbie team launched their third and final edition of the Newbie Award. Just like previous years they aim to find the most inspiring new farmer among the participants. Interested Flemish farmers can apply on www.biosfere.be/newbie between the 19th of July and the 20th of August 2021. The nominees […]
