Portfolio Study tours

Linking agricultural cooperatives and the market i...
Nov 2022

Linking agricultural cooperatives with the private sector and the market is high on the agenda of the Cambodian government. In November 2022, HollandDoor organized and gui [ ... ]

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Climate-proof and circular dairy farming in India
Oct 2022

In the “Climate-proof and circular dairy farming in India” project, Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences (VHL) joined forces with HollandDoor to investigat [ ... ]

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Lur Berri cooperative from France studies Dutch ag...
Sep 2022

Sovat Agri Pass asked HollandDoor to organize a four-day study tour program for the Lur Berri Cooperative Group from the Bordeaux region of France, which took place from Sun [ ... ]

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Strong vocational education drives growth
Aug 2022

Indonesian delegation on study tour to learn from the Dutch (vocational) education system in the agro-sector.   For many years, Indonesia has attached great importanc [ ... ]

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Benin Horti Training 2: converting theory into app...
Jun 2022

HollandDoor has been implementing an OKP TMT+ Project (Orange Knowledge Programme, Tailor-Made Training) in Benin since 2020, funded by Nuffic. The objective is to refresh a [ ... ]

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Setting up agri-food industrial parks in Cambodia
Jun 2022

The Cambodian government, which intends to set up agri-food industrial parks in the country, decided to travel to the Netherlands to familiarize itself with different indust [ ... ]

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Egypt learns about climate-smart solutions
May 2022

Twelve Egyptian researchers, advisors, teachers, and entrepreneurs visited the Netherlands in May 2022 to gather ideas about best practices and solutions in climate-smart agri [ ... ]

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Training program in Jordan has entered a new phase
Feb 2022

The Nuffic-funded training program “Jordan's Horticulture: A business that matters” has just started its second phase. It involves training in the fields of hydroponics, a [ ... ]

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Benin horticulture explores hydroponic cultivation
Feb 2022

In 2020, HollandDoor started an OKP TMT+ Project (Orange Knowledge Programme, Tailor- Made Training) in Benin to refresh and upgrade the vocational education capacities of tea [ ... ]

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‘Work based learning’ study tour strengthens ties ...
Dec 2021

Despite COVID-19 restrictions, HollandDoor gave 14 visitors from Georgia a lively and inspiring study visit to the Netherlands in December 2021. The tour was commissioned by t [ ... ]

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Jordanian experts notice the power of collaboratio...
Oct 2021

As part of the two-year Nuffic training program for experts from Jordan, HollandDoor organized (in late October 2021) a nine-day ‘inspiration’ tour to the Netherlands –  [ ... ]

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Members of HollandDoor join team of HortiXperts
Oct 2020

Dutch horticulture has a lot to offer, and you can experience this at World Horti Center! It’s the knowledge and innovation center of the international greenhouse hor [ ... ]

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Dutch study tour for vocational educational instit...
Mar 2020

In the first week of March 2020, HollandDoor supported a study tour for directors and principles of vocational educational centres and recourse centres in Belarus.The autonomy [ ... ]

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CDI-WUR Training “Market Access for Food Security”...
Jan 2020

Every year, the Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation, part of Wageningen University and Research (CDI-WUR), organizes the course “Market Access for Food and Nutritio [ ... ]

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Zonguldak Province of Turkey visits Dutch horticul...
Dec 2019

Western Black Sea Region Development Agency (Bakka) requested HollandDoor to organize a dedicated intensive three-day study tour program for a delegation of high-ranking offic [ ... ]

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Postharvest and tissue culture in the spotlights d...
Nov 2019

The Embassy of the Netherlands in Colombo and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) have collaborated to conduct a study visit to the Netherlands late November 2019 with 15  [ ... ]

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Indian delegation from Madhya Pradesh interested i...
Nov 2019

For many years already, HollandDoor has maintained a good relationship with Jains Irrigation from India, one of the global market leaders in irrigation equipment.   In  [ ... ]

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Japanese strawberry sector keeps visiting Dutch co...
Oct 2019

Greenbridge International managed by Mr. Yu Mizuki supports Japanese companies and individuals who want to do business with Europe and especially The Netherlands. In 2018,  [ ... ]

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Bangladesh government continues to study Dutch agr...
Oct 2019

In 2018, HollandDoor organized at the request of Kernel International, based in Dhaka Bangladesh, three short tailor-made study tours for the Ministry of Agriculture of B [ ... ]

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Danish farmers union visits the Netherlands
Sep 2019

The Danish farmers union Vestjysk has asked HollandDoor to organize a 2-day visit to the Netherlands to take a closer look at a number of sectors. The participants visited a  [ ... ]

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Moldova wishes to step into strawberry substrate f...
Sep 2019

HollandDoor guided a Moldovan delegation visiting the Netherlands to learn how to grow strawberries on substrate. In a full week program in September 2019, the participants  [ ... ]

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Chinese nursery sector shows continuous interest i...
Aug 2019

On the occasion of Plantarium, August 2019, a Chinese delegation under the leadership of Yang Kaiyun visited the Netherlands, Germany and Italy for a tree nursery business t [ ... ]

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Chinese tree nursery sector ready for change
Jul 2019

In June 2019, for the fifth year in a row, a Chinese tree nursery delegation visited the Netherlands under the leadership of Mr. Wang Jianming for a two-week study tour. The g [ ... ]

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Czech group of farmers learn about Green Circles
Jun 2019

In June a group of 23 farmers from the Association of Private Farming of the Czech Republic visited the Green Heart in the Netherlands. This was made possible by the Ag [ ... ]

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Study tour CREA Santa Isabel, Argentina
Jun 2019

From June 2nd to June 8th, 2019 a group of ten Argentinean agribusiness companies, known as CREA Santa Isabel, toured throughout the Netherlands. In Argentina this CREA grou [ ... ]

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Value chain exposure visit of tomato stakeholders ...
Jun 2019

In the week of May 27, various stakeholders of the tomato supply chain in the Narayangaon region in Maharastrha, India visited the Netherlands for an intensive study tour. A [ ... ]

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Plant breeders' rights course visits Dutch flower ...
May 2019

Every year, the Centre for Development Innovation of Wageningen UR (CDI-WUR) organizes the course “Plant Breeders’ Rights for Food Security and Economic Development". To [ ... ]

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Bangladesh Ministry of Agriculture continues to st...
May 2019

In 2018, HollandDoor organized three day-long tailor-made study tours for the Ministry of Agriculture of Bangladesh on themes such as “Mechanized Cropping”; “Vegetable [ ... ]

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Vietnamese farmers focus on climate smart horticul...
Apr 2019

A group of six farmers from southern Vietnam visited the Netherlands and conducted a full-week study tour on the theme ‘climate smart horticulture’. Business Support App [ ... ]

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Second visit to the Netherlands for CS Lait Laval...
Mar 2019

For the second year in a row, the French school CS Lait Laval visited the Netherlands at the end of March. This new group of students took a one-week study tour, exploring the [ ... ]

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Precision Farming study tour for Danish Farmers A...
Feb 2019

Danish Farmers Abroad is an association of large international agricultural companies, suppliers of agricultural equipment and production means and private persons with a spec [ ... ]

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Greenbridge and HollandDoor intensify co-operati...
Dec 2018

Greenbridge International supports Japanese companies and individuals who want to do business with Europe, especially the Netherlands. HollandDoor and Greenbridge work to [ ... ]

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South Korean growers receive intensive tour and tr...
Oct 2018

Aeres received a large group of South Korean strawberry and tomato growers as well as dairy farmers for a tailor-made tour and training program. Agriprogress was sub-contracte [ ... ]

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Spanish delegation informed about new energy
Sep 2018

At the end of September, a delegation from the Spanish cooperative Coren visited the Netherlands. HollandDoor organized a 2 day study tour on the subject New Energy. Comp [ ... ]

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German-Iranian association interested in Dutch gre...
Jun 2018

Top Messe Service, located in Berlin, Germany, requested HollandDoor to organise a one day tailor-made horticultural tour for a delegation of the German-Iranian Cham [ ... ]

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Bangladesh Ministry of Agriculture visits the Neth...
Jun 2018

In February, May and June HollandDoor was requested by Kernel International to organize a one day tailor-made study tour for three high-ranked delegations from various departm [ ... ]

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Chinese tree nursery tour 2018
Jun 2018

For the fourth year in succession we organized a 2 week business tour for Chinese tree nursery companies. Initiator on the Chinese side is the owner of Handan city Qicaiyuanli [ ... ]

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FMach Italy students visit Dutch greenhouses
May 2018

Fondazione Edmund Mach, an agricultural research and education centre located in San Michele all'Adige (Trento) in Italy requested HollandDoor to organize a 1 day tailor-made  [ ... ]

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Study tour for 40 Indian farmers from Madhya Prade...
Apr 2018

From 18 to 22 April 2018 a group of 40 Indian farmers from the state of Madhya Pradesh (central India) visited the Netherlands for a diverse program of farm visits. The farmer [ ... ]

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CDI-WUR Training “Market Access for Food Security”...
Apr 2018

Every year, the Centre for Development Innovation of Wageningen UR (CDI-WUR) organizes the course “Market Access for Food Security”. The course is targeting on mid-ca [ ... ]

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Study tour for French students animal husbandry
Mar 2018

In March students from CS-Lait Laval, France, visited the Netherlands for a one-week study tour. They explored the developments on animal husbandry. The group was surpris [ ... ]

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European Nitrate Directive in the Netherlands
Oct 2017

HollandDoor welcomed a group of civil servants from the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture, who were guests of Sweco in the Netherlands. The gr [ ... ]

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Innovations in plant factory practices
Sep 2017

Developments in plant factory practices have a lot of interest. Whether this is embedded in urban farming or in industrial applications, many people are interested in the pote [ ... ]

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Georgian farmers and cooperatives acquaint with Du...
Sep 2017

CARE International in the Caucasus, supports farmers from the western part of Georgia by introducing modern agricultural practices and it stimulates cooperative models. These  [ ... ]

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Zespri delegation visits fruit growers in the Neth...
Aug 2017

Zespri International Limited is a consumer-driven, grower-owned company dedicated to the global marketing of kiwifruit. In August 2017, HollandDoor had a d [ ... ]

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Chinese Tree nursery Business Tour in June 2017
Jun 2017

The Chinese tree nursery sector is rapidly changing. Labor costs are rising and the number of large governmental projects is decreasing. This leads to increased interests from [ ... ]

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Reconstructing the Jordanian horticulture sector
Jun 2017

(copy of article from Hortidaily of 21 September 2017)   In order to give a new impulse to Jordan's horticulture industry, an extensive training mission is currently in [ ... ]

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Improvement of the position of greenhouse horticul...
Jun 2017

The conflict in Syria has got major consequences for their neighboring country Jordan. Not only has the country provided shelter for an extremely high number of Syrian refugee [ ... ]

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Barbados’ agricultural ministry is being inspired ...
Apr 2017

Minister-president Marc Rutte visited Cuba as a representor of the Dutch Caribbean Isle’s in June 2016. He spoke with Barbados’ head of government. This Caribbean isle has [ ... ]

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Local government Nagasaka, Japan, would like to mo...
Feb 2017

For years HollandDoor has had a very good relationship with Inochio Group Japan (www.inochio.co.jp). They are an important partner in the Japanese horticulture sector. On a re [ ... ]

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Gadot Israel visits the Dutch horticultural secto...
Jan 2017

At the request of Gadot Agro from Israel, HollandDoor organized a short tailor made visitation program for two of their employees. The program offered them insight and informa [ ... ]

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Chinese tree nursery companies visit Europe for a ...
Oct 2016

In the summer of 2015 a study tour was successfully organised by HollandDoor. This tour was arranged for a group of 16 top entrepreneurs from the Chinese tree nursery. The Net [ ... ]

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India Training Group at Demokwekerij Westland
Sep 2016

The staff of an Indian company have undergone a super intensive course during the summer. Some took a 1-month-training others even took a 2-month-training. These courses took  [ ... ]

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Delegation of Maharashtra government, chaired by M...
Jul 2016

Sharad Pawar Mr Sharad Pawar is member of the India parliament and president of the Nationalist Congress Party which he founded in 1999, after separating from the Indian Nati [ ... ]

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HollandDoor assists with the switch from grapes to...
Jul 2016

JSC Bagrationi 1882 is the market leader for sparkling wines in Georgia. The grapes which are necessary for the production of these wines are grown by the company itself. In o [ ... ]

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Asia interested in Dutch greenhouse and installati...
Apr 2016

Asian countries are investing in their agricultural sector and intend to develop their greenhouse horticultural sector. GPI Consultancy, who is active in the ICT offshore (out [ ... ]

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Albanian agro microfinance delegation learns from ...
Mar 2016

JICA (Japan International Corporation Agency / (www.jica.go.jp) contacted the services of PlaNet Finance Japan (PFJ / www.planetfinance.or.jp) to implement the research of the [ ... ]

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Georgian Farmers Association benefits from Holland...
Feb 2016

Since 2014 HollandDoor is involved in the agricultural sector in Georgia and built a relationship with the Georgian Farmers Association (GFA). In February 2016 HollandDoor, to [ ... ]

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UTZ country representatives trigger their mindsets...
Jan 2016UTZ country representatives trigger their mindsets by visiting Dutch high-tech greenhouse

UTZ (www.utz.org), who is known for its ongoing efforts to make this world more sustainable, requested HollandDoor to organize an inspiring visit to a high-tech Dutch greenhou [ ... ]

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Market Access training for 56 participants from 14...
Jan 2016Market Access training for 56 participants from 14 countries

Every year, the Centre for Development Innovation, part of Wageningen UR (CDI-WUR) organizes the course “Market access for sustainable development’’, which targets mid [ ... ]

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Chinese researchers informed on breeding of vegeta...
Jan 2016

In January a group of researchers from China participated in an intensive training program in the Netherlands in the field of breeding, propagation and the cultivation of vege [ ... ]

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Vietnamese informed on trends and best practices i...
Dec 2015

In May 2015, HollandDoor organized on request of the Center for High-Tech Application and Development in Agriculture (HTES) in Hanoi, Vietnam, a tailor-made training on Expo [ ... ]

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Pre-conference Tour GMCC 2015
Nov 2015

On Tuesday 17th November HollandDoor organized on behalf of the Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy Group of Wageningen University the pre-conference tour of the 7th Inter [ ... ]

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Study tour on advocacy and collective marketing fo...
Jul 2015

HollandDoor offered a successful one week study tour in the Netherlands with visits of sector and farmer organisations for the Georgian Farmers Association. This study visit i [ ... ]

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Chinese tree nursery business visit to Europe
Jul 2015

During the past 10 years the tree nursery sector in China has increased rapidly, as well in number as in size of the companies. The top entrepreneurs of the Chinese tree nurse [ ... ]

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Annual Study Tour Farm Consultancy Group UK
Jun 2015

The Farm Consultancy Group (FCG, www.fcgagric.com) requested HollandDoor to organize their annual study tour from 22nd to 24th June. The FCG is a group of farm consultant [ ... ]

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Export promotion course for Vietnamese fruit and v...
May 2015Export promotion course for Vietnamese fruit and vegetables exporters

HollandDoor offered a 3-days tailor-made course in the Netherlands in May 2015 for 6 Vietnamese producers and exporters of fresh fruits and vegetables on exporting to internat [ ... ]

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International Business Immersion Program (IBIP) vi...
May 2015

The International Business Immersion Program (IBIP) of Illinois University from USA visits frequently The Netherlands when their tours target at Europe. The primary goal of IB [ ... ]

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Cuba agriculture reform committee studies Dutch ag...
Dec 2014

The Dutch embassy in Cuba requested HollandDoor to organize a tailormade study trip of 1 week for 4 members of the Cuban agricultural reform committee: Mr. Roberto Ramón [ ... ]

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Windset Farms visits Arava District, Israel
Nov 2014

Windset Farms from USA and Canada requested HollandDoor to organize a tailor made study trip to the Arava District in Israel.   Mr. Steven Newell (CEO) and Mr [ ... ]

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New Hope Liuhe China delegation visits pork compan...
Nov 2014

Hypor (Hendrix Genetics) requested HollandDoor to organize a study tour on Friday 21 November for a Chinese management delegation of New Hope Liuhe. The managers of New Hope L [ ... ]

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40 trainees from 15 countries visit SION and Green...
Nov 2014

HollandDoor organized at 18 November an excursion as part of course Market Access for Sustainable Development. This course for mid-career professionals is yearly organize [ ... ]

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Successful Moldova Trademission to The Netherland...
Oct 2014

An agricultural trademission from Moldova visited in period of 13 until 17 October Belgium and The Netherlands. This roadshow was initiated by CCI (Moldavan chamber  [ ... ]

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Guatemala development program
Oct 2014

From 6 to 18 October, a delegation from Guatemala studied the European system of quality and phytosanitary control. The aim was to develop a common control system for the Cent [ ... ]

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Press Release: HollandDoor supports Kafrelsheik Un...
Sep 2014

Kafrelsheik University, which has 25,000 students, has occupied a prominent place in the Egyptian agriculture and horticulture sector for many decades. This year HollandDoor C [ ... ]

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Shandong Province Agro delegation visits the Nethe...
Aug 2014

CECEC Rotterdam requested HollandDoor to organize a tailor-made excursion on Thursday 9 October for a Chinese agro delegation from Shandong Province. The delegation consi [ ... ]

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Equalance Suriname studies feasibility of greenhou...
Jun 2014

Greenhouse vegetable production is becoming more popular in Surinam. The Zeister Zendings genootschap (ZZg) from the Netherlands and its Surinam partner Equalance want to supp [ ... ]

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Colombian flowergrowers visit Dutch colleagues
Jun 2014

On 13 June HollandDoor organized an excursion for Colombian cut flower growers from Agricola El Cactus. They mainly produce carnations and roses. The guests were ver [ ... ]

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HollandDoor organizes excursion for Minimaster cou...
Apr 2014HollandDoor organizes excursion for Minimaster course

Demokwekerij Westland organized in cooperation with Lentiz Cursus en Consult and HortiBedrijfsschool the course "Minimaster Technic and Maintenance Horticulture". HollandDoor  [ ... ]

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IMEC / High Tech Campus Eindhoven studies sensor u...
Apr 2014IMEC / High Tech Campus Eindhoven studies sensor usage in greenhouse horticulture

IMEC is a leading research institute in nanoelectronics. IMEC has offices in Belgium, the Netherlands, Taiwan, USA, China, India and Japan and has over 2080 employees. Click&n [ ... ]

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Dieffenbachia and Aglaonema cultivation knowledge ...
Feb 2014

Gadot Agro from Israel requested HollandDoor to organize a short tailored study trip for its relation Atzmona. A major objective of this visit was to familiarize Atzmona  [ ... ]

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Japan National Research Project visits the Netherl...
Jan 2014

On 14 January HollandDoor organized a short tour for a Japanese National Research Project. A group of academic researchers visited the Netherlands to experience the current s [ ... ]

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Delegation from Gambella Ethiopia visits the Nethe...
Dec 2013

In late December 2013, a government delegation from the Gambella region of Ethiopia visited the Netherlands. HollandDoor organized an introduction program at the request of Go [ ... ]

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Greenhouse horticulture interest in North Portugal
Dec 2013Greenhouse horticulture interest in North Portugal

HollandDoor organized a three-day familiarization tour for an investor from North Portugal that wanted to evaluate the business opportunities of investing in greenhouse hortic [ ... ]

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Agri-business in Tatarstan, Russian Federation get...
Sep 2013Agri-business in Tatarstan, Russian Federation gets inspired by Dutch Agri-business.

HollandDoor organized a customised study programme for a one-week visit to the Netherlands at the request of the Ministry of Agriculture in Kazan. Kazan is the capital city of [ ... ]

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Van Hall Larenstein and HollandDoor train Indian a...
May 2013Van Hall Larenstein and HollandDoor train Indian agricultural advisors

The population in India is growing rapidly, causing an increasing demand for products such as cereals, rice, chocolate, flowers, vegetables and fruit. Meeting this demand [ ... ]

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Linking agricultural cooperatives and the market i...
Nov 2022

Linking agricultural cooperatives with the private sector and the market is high on the agenda of the Cambodian government. In November 2022, HollandDoor organized and gui [ ... ]

Read More
Climate-proof and circular dairy farming in India
Oct 2022

In the “Climate-proof and circular dairy farming in India” project, Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences (VHL) joined forces with HollandDoor to investigat [ ... ]

Read More
Lur Berri cooperative from France studies Dutch ag...
Sep 2022

Sovat Agri Pass asked HollandDoor to organize a four-day study tour program for the Lur Berri Cooperative Group from the Bordeaux region of France, which took place from Sun [ ... ]

Read More
Strong vocational education drives growth
Aug 2022

Indonesian delegation on study tour to learn from the Dutch (vocational) education system in the agro-sector.   For many years, Indonesia has attached great importanc [ ... ]

Read More
Benin Horti Training 2: converting theory into app...
Jun 2022

HollandDoor has been implementing an OKP TMT+ Project (Orange Knowledge Programme, Tailor-Made Training) in Benin since 2020, funded by Nuffic. The objective is to refresh a [ ... ]

Read More
Setting up agri-food industrial parks in Cambodia
Jun 2022

The Cambodian government, which intends to set up agri-food industrial parks in the country, decided to travel to the Netherlands to familiarize itself with different indust [ ... ]

Read More
Egypt learns about climate-smart solutions
May 2022

Twelve Egyptian researchers, advisors, teachers, and entrepreneurs visited the Netherlands in May 2022 to gather ideas about best practices and solutions in climate-smart agri [ ... ]

Read More
Training program in Jordan has entered a new phase
Feb 2022

The Nuffic-funded training program “Jordan's Horticulture: A business that matters” has just started its second phase. It involves training in the fields of hydroponics, a [ ... ]

Read More
Benin horticulture explores hydroponic cultivation
Feb 2022

In 2020, HollandDoor started an OKP TMT+ Project (Orange Knowledge Programme, Tailor- Made Training) in Benin to refresh and upgrade the vocational education capacities of tea [ ... ]

Read More
‘Work based learning’ study tour strengthens ties ...
Dec 2021

Despite COVID-19 restrictions, HollandDoor gave 14 visitors from Georgia a lively and inspiring study visit to the Netherlands in December 2021. The tour was commissioned by t [ ... ]

Read More
Jordanian experts notice the power of collaboratio...
Oct 2021

As part of the two-year Nuffic training program for experts from Jordan, HollandDoor organized (in late October 2021) a nine-day ‘inspiration’ tour to the Netherlands –  [ ... ]

Read More
Members of HollandDoor join team of HortiXperts
Oct 2020

Dutch horticulture has a lot to offer, and you can experience this at World Horti Center! It’s the knowledge and innovation center of the international greenhouse hor [ ... ]

Read More
Dutch study tour for vocational educational instit...
Mar 2020

In the first week of March 2020, HollandDoor supported a study tour for directors and principles of vocational educational centres and recourse centres in Belarus.The autonomy [ ... ]

Read More
CDI-WUR Training “Market Access for Food Security”...
Jan 2020

Every year, the Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation, part of Wageningen University and Research (CDI-WUR), organizes the course “Market Access for Food and Nutritio [ ... ]

Read More
Zonguldak Province of Turkey visits Dutch horticul...
Dec 2019

Western Black Sea Region Development Agency (Bakka) requested HollandDoor to organize a dedicated intensive three-day study tour program for a delegation of high-ranking offic [ ... ]

Read More
Postharvest and tissue culture in the spotlights d...
Nov 2019

The Embassy of the Netherlands in Colombo and the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) have collaborated to conduct a study visit to the Netherlands late November 2019 with 15  [ ... ]

Read More
Indian delegation from Madhya Pradesh interested i...
Nov 2019

For many years already, HollandDoor has maintained a good relationship with Jains Irrigation from India, one of the global market leaders in irrigation equipment.   In  [ ... ]

Read More
Japanese strawberry sector keeps visiting Dutch co...
Oct 2019

Greenbridge International managed by Mr. Yu Mizuki supports Japanese companies and individuals who want to do business with Europe and especially The Netherlands. In 2018,  [ ... ]

Read More
Bangladesh government continues to study Dutch agr...
Oct 2019

In 2018, HollandDoor organized at the request of Kernel International, based in Dhaka Bangladesh, three short tailor-made study tours for the Ministry of Agriculture of B [ ... ]

Read More
Danish farmers union visits the Netherlands
Sep 2019

The Danish farmers union Vestjysk has asked HollandDoor to organize a 2-day visit to the Netherlands to take a closer look at a number of sectors. The participants visited a  [ ... ]

Read More
Moldova wishes to step into strawberry substrate f...
Sep 2019

HollandDoor guided a Moldovan delegation visiting the Netherlands to learn how to grow strawberries on substrate. In a full week program in September 2019, the participants  [ ... ]

Read More
Chinese nursery sector shows continuous interest i...
Aug 2019

On the occasion of Plantarium, August 2019, a Chinese delegation under the leadership of Yang Kaiyun visited the Netherlands, Germany and Italy for a tree nursery business t [ ... ]

Read More
Chinese tree nursery sector ready for change
Jul 2019

In June 2019, for the fifth year in a row, a Chinese tree nursery delegation visited the Netherlands under the leadership of Mr. Wang Jianming for a two-week study tour. The g [ ... ]

Read More
Czech group of farmers learn about Green Circles
Jun 2019

In June a group of 23 farmers from the Association of Private Farming of the Czech Republic visited the Green Heart in the Netherlands. This was made possible by the Ag [ ... ]

Read More
Study tour CREA Santa Isabel, Argentina
Jun 2019

From June 2nd to June 8th, 2019 a group of ten Argentinean agribusiness companies, known as CREA Santa Isabel, toured throughout the Netherlands. In Argentina this CREA grou [ ... ]

Read More
Value chain exposure visit of tomato stakeholders ...
Jun 2019

In the week of May 27, various stakeholders of the tomato supply chain in the Narayangaon region in Maharastrha, India visited the Netherlands for an intensive study tour. A [ ... ]

Read More
Plant breeders' rights course visits Dutch flower ...
May 2019

Every year, the Centre for Development Innovation of Wageningen UR (CDI-WUR) organizes the course “Plant Breeders’ Rights for Food Security and Economic Development". To [ ... ]

Read More
Bangladesh Ministry of Agriculture continues to st...
May 2019

In 2018, HollandDoor organized three day-long tailor-made study tours for the Ministry of Agriculture of Bangladesh on themes such as “Mechanized Cropping”; “Vegetable [ ... ]

Read More
Vietnamese farmers focus on climate smart horticul...
Apr 2019

A group of six farmers from southern Vietnam visited the Netherlands and conducted a full-week study tour on the theme ‘climate smart horticulture’. Business Support App [ ... ]

Read More
Second visit to the Netherlands for CS Lait Laval...
Mar 2019

For the second year in a row, the French school CS Lait Laval visited the Netherlands at the end of March. This new group of students took a one-week study tour, exploring the [ ... ]

Read More
Precision Farming study tour for Danish Farmers A...
Feb 2019

Danish Farmers Abroad is an association of large international agricultural companies, suppliers of agricultural equipment and production means and private persons with a spec [ ... ]

Read More
Greenbridge and HollandDoor intensify co-operati...
Dec 2018

Greenbridge International supports Japanese companies and individuals who want to do business with Europe, especially the Netherlands. HollandDoor and Greenbridge work to [ ... ]

Read More
South Korean growers receive intensive tour and tr...
Oct 2018

Aeres received a large group of South Korean strawberry and tomato growers as well as dairy farmers for a tailor-made tour and training program. Agriprogress was sub-contracte [ ... ]

Read More
Spanish delegation informed about new energy
Sep 2018

At the end of September, a delegation from the Spanish cooperative Coren visited the Netherlands. HollandDoor organized a 2 day study tour on the subject New Energy. Comp [ ... ]

Read More
German-Iranian association interested in Dutch gre...
Jun 2018

Top Messe Service, located in Berlin, Germany, requested HollandDoor to organise a one day tailor-made horticultural tour for a delegation of the German-Iranian Cham [ ... ]

Read More
Bangladesh Ministry of Agriculture visits the Neth...
Jun 2018

In February, May and June HollandDoor was requested by Kernel International to organize a one day tailor-made study tour for three high-ranked delegations from various departm [ ... ]

Read More
Chinese tree nursery tour 2018
Jun 2018

For the fourth year in succession we organized a 2 week business tour for Chinese tree nursery companies. Initiator on the Chinese side is the owner of Handan city Qicaiyuanli [ ... ]

Read More
FMach Italy students visit Dutch greenhouses
May 2018

Fondazione Edmund Mach, an agricultural research and education centre located in San Michele all'Adige (Trento) in Italy requested HollandDoor to organize a 1 day tailor-made  [ ... ]

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Study tour for 40 Indian farmers from Madhya Prade...
Apr 2018

From 18 to 22 April 2018 a group of 40 Indian farmers from the state of Madhya Pradesh (central India) visited the Netherlands for a diverse program of farm visits. The farmer [ ... ]

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CDI-WUR Training “Market Access for Food Security”...
Apr 2018

Every year, the Centre for Development Innovation of Wageningen UR (CDI-WUR) organizes the course “Market Access for Food Security”. The course is targeting on mid-ca [ ... ]

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Study tour for French students animal husbandry
Mar 2018

In March students from CS-Lait Laval, France, visited the Netherlands for a one-week study tour. They explored the developments on animal husbandry. The group was surpris [ ... ]

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European Nitrate Directive in the Netherlands
Oct 2017

HollandDoor welcomed a group of civil servants from the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture, who were guests of Sweco in the Netherlands. The gr [ ... ]

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Innovations in plant factory practices
Sep 2017

Developments in plant factory practices have a lot of interest. Whether this is embedded in urban farming or in industrial applications, many people are interested in the pote [ ... ]

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Georgian farmers and cooperatives acquaint with Du...
Sep 2017

CARE International in the Caucasus, supports farmers from the western part of Georgia by introducing modern agricultural practices and it stimulates cooperative models. These  [ ... ]

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Zespri delegation visits fruit growers in the Neth...
Aug 2017

Zespri International Limited is a consumer-driven, grower-owned company dedicated to the global marketing of kiwifruit. In August 2017, HollandDoor had a d [ ... ]

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Chinese Tree nursery Business Tour in June 2017
Jun 2017

The Chinese tree nursery sector is rapidly changing. Labor costs are rising and the number of large governmental projects is decreasing. This leads to increased interests from [ ... ]

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Reconstructing the Jordanian horticulture sector
Jun 2017

(copy of article from Hortidaily of 21 September 2017)   In order to give a new impulse to Jordan's horticulture industry, an extensive training mission is currently in [ ... ]

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Improvement of the position of greenhouse horticul...
Jun 2017

The conflict in Syria has got major consequences for their neighboring country Jordan. Not only has the country provided shelter for an extremely high number of Syrian refugee [ ... ]

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Barbados’ agricultural ministry is being inspired ...
Apr 2017

Minister-president Marc Rutte visited Cuba as a representor of the Dutch Caribbean Isle’s in June 2016. He spoke with Barbados’ head of government. This Caribbean isle has [ ... ]

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Local government Nagasaka, Japan, would like to mo...
Feb 2017

For years HollandDoor has had a very good relationship with Inochio Group Japan (www.inochio.co.jp). They are an important partner in the Japanese horticulture sector. On a re [ ... ]

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Gadot Israel visits the Dutch horticultural secto...
Jan 2017

At the request of Gadot Agro from Israel, HollandDoor organized a short tailor made visitation program for two of their employees. The program offered them insight and informa [ ... ]

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Chinese tree nursery companies visit Europe for a ...
Oct 2016

In the summer of 2015 a study tour was successfully organised by HollandDoor. This tour was arranged for a group of 16 top entrepreneurs from the Chinese tree nursery. The Net [ ... ]

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India Training Group at Demokwekerij Westland
Sep 2016

The staff of an Indian company have undergone a super intensive course during the summer. Some took a 1-month-training others even took a 2-month-training. These courses took  [ ... ]

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Delegation of Maharashtra government, chaired by M...
Jul 2016

Sharad Pawar Mr Sharad Pawar is member of the India parliament and president of the Nationalist Congress Party which he founded in 1999, after separating from the Indian Nati [ ... ]

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HollandDoor assists with the switch from grapes to...
Jul 2016

JSC Bagrationi 1882 is the market leader for sparkling wines in Georgia. The grapes which are necessary for the production of these wines are grown by the company itself. In o [ ... ]

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Asia interested in Dutch greenhouse and installati...
Apr 2016

Asian countries are investing in their agricultural sector and intend to develop their greenhouse horticultural sector. GPI Consultancy, who is active in the ICT offshore (out [ ... ]

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Albanian agro microfinance delegation learns from ...
Mar 2016

JICA (Japan International Corporation Agency / (www.jica.go.jp) contacted the services of PlaNet Finance Japan (PFJ / www.planetfinance.or.jp) to implement the research of the [ ... ]

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Georgian Farmers Association benefits from Holland...
Feb 2016

Since 2014 HollandDoor is involved in the agricultural sector in Georgia and built a relationship with the Georgian Farmers Association (GFA). In February 2016 HollandDoor, to [ ... ]

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UTZ country representatives trigger their mindsets...
Jan 2016UTZ country representatives trigger their mindsets by visiting Dutch high-tech greenhouse

UTZ (www.utz.org), who is known for its ongoing efforts to make this world more sustainable, requested HollandDoor to organize an inspiring visit to a high-tech Dutch greenhou [ ... ]

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Market Access training for 56 participants from 14...
Jan 2016Market Access training for 56 participants from 14 countries

Every year, the Centre for Development Innovation, part of Wageningen UR (CDI-WUR) organizes the course “Market access for sustainable development’’, which targets mid [ ... ]

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Chinese researchers informed on breeding of vegeta...
Jan 2016

In January a group of researchers from China participated in an intensive training program in the Netherlands in the field of breeding, propagation and the cultivation of vege [ ... ]

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Vietnamese informed on trends and best practices i...
Dec 2015

In May 2015, HollandDoor organized on request of the Center for High-Tech Application and Development in Agriculture (HTES) in Hanoi, Vietnam, a tailor-made training on Expo [ ... ]

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Pre-conference Tour GMCC 2015
Nov 2015

On Tuesday 17th November HollandDoor organized on behalf of the Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy Group of Wageningen University the pre-conference tour of the 7th Inter [ ... ]

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Study tour on advocacy and collective marketing fo...
Jul 2015

HollandDoor offered a successful one week study tour in the Netherlands with visits of sector and farmer organisations for the Georgian Farmers Association. This study visit i [ ... ]

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Chinese tree nursery business visit to Europe
Jul 2015

During the past 10 years the tree nursery sector in China has increased rapidly, as well in number as in size of the companies. The top entrepreneurs of the Chinese tree nurse [ ... ]

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Annual Study Tour Farm Consultancy Group UK
Jun 2015

The Farm Consultancy Group (FCG, www.fcgagric.com) requested HollandDoor to organize their annual study tour from 22nd to 24th June. The FCG is a group of farm consultant [ ... ]

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Export promotion course for Vietnamese fruit and v...
May 2015Export promotion course for Vietnamese fruit and vegetables exporters

HollandDoor offered a 3-days tailor-made course in the Netherlands in May 2015 for 6 Vietnamese producers and exporters of fresh fruits and vegetables on exporting to internat [ ... ]

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International Business Immersion Program (IBIP) vi...
May 2015

The International Business Immersion Program (IBIP) of Illinois University from USA visits frequently The Netherlands when their tours target at Europe. The primary goal of IB [ ... ]

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Cuba agriculture reform committee studies Dutch ag...
Dec 2014

The Dutch embassy in Cuba requested HollandDoor to organize a tailormade study trip of 1 week for 4 members of the Cuban agricultural reform committee: Mr. Roberto Ramón [ ... ]

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Windset Farms visits Arava District, Israel
Nov 2014

Windset Farms from USA and Canada requested HollandDoor to organize a tailor made study trip to the Arava District in Israel.   Mr. Steven Newell (CEO) and Mr [ ... ]

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New Hope Liuhe China delegation visits pork compan...
Nov 2014

Hypor (Hendrix Genetics) requested HollandDoor to organize a study tour on Friday 21 November for a Chinese management delegation of New Hope Liuhe. The managers of New Hope L [ ... ]

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40 trainees from 15 countries visit SION and Green...
Nov 2014

HollandDoor organized at 18 November an excursion as part of course Market Access for Sustainable Development. This course for mid-career professionals is yearly organize [ ... ]

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Successful Moldova Trademission to The Netherland...
Oct 2014

An agricultural trademission from Moldova visited in period of 13 until 17 October Belgium and The Netherlands. This roadshow was initiated by CCI (Moldavan chamber  [ ... ]

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Guatemala development program
Oct 2014

From 6 to 18 October, a delegation from Guatemala studied the European system of quality and phytosanitary control. The aim was to develop a common control system for the Cent [ ... ]

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Press Release: HollandDoor supports Kafrelsheik Un...
Sep 2014

Kafrelsheik University, which has 25,000 students, has occupied a prominent place in the Egyptian agriculture and horticulture sector for many decades. This year HollandDoor C [ ... ]

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Shandong Province Agro delegation visits the Nethe...
Aug 2014

CECEC Rotterdam requested HollandDoor to organize a tailor-made excursion on Thursday 9 October for a Chinese agro delegation from Shandong Province. The delegation consi [ ... ]

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Equalance Suriname studies feasibility of greenhou...
Jun 2014

Greenhouse vegetable production is becoming more popular in Surinam. The Zeister Zendings genootschap (ZZg) from the Netherlands and its Surinam partner Equalance want to supp [ ... ]

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Colombian flowergrowers visit Dutch colleagues
Jun 2014

On 13 June HollandDoor organized an excursion for Colombian cut flower growers from Agricola El Cactus. They mainly produce carnations and roses. The guests were ver [ ... ]

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HollandDoor organizes excursion for Minimaster cou...
Apr 2014HollandDoor organizes excursion for Minimaster course

Demokwekerij Westland organized in cooperation with Lentiz Cursus en Consult and HortiBedrijfsschool the course "Minimaster Technic and Maintenance Horticulture". HollandDoor  [ ... ]

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IMEC / High Tech Campus Eindhoven studies sensor u...
Apr 2014IMEC / High Tech Campus Eindhoven studies sensor usage in greenhouse horticulture

IMEC is a leading research institute in nanoelectronics. IMEC has offices in Belgium, the Netherlands, Taiwan, USA, China, India and Japan and has over 2080 employees. Click&n [ ... ]

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Dieffenbachia and Aglaonema cultivation knowledge ...
Feb 2014

Gadot Agro from Israel requested HollandDoor to organize a short tailored study trip for its relation Atzmona. A major objective of this visit was to familiarize Atzmona  [ ... ]

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Japan National Research Project visits the Netherl...
Jan 2014

On 14 January HollandDoor organized a short tour for a Japanese National Research Project. A group of academic researchers visited the Netherlands to experience the current s [ ... ]

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Delegation from Gambella Ethiopia visits the Nethe...
Dec 2013

In late December 2013, a government delegation from the Gambella region of Ethiopia visited the Netherlands. HollandDoor organized an introduction program at the request of Go [ ... ]

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Greenhouse horticulture interest in North Portugal
Dec 2013Greenhouse horticulture interest in North Portugal

HollandDoor organized a three-day familiarization tour for an investor from North Portugal that wanted to evaluate the business opportunities of investing in greenhouse hortic [ ... ]

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Agri-business in Tatarstan, Russian Federation get...
Sep 2013Agri-business in Tatarstan, Russian Federation gets inspired by Dutch Agri-business.

HollandDoor organized a customised study programme for a one-week visit to the Netherlands at the request of the Ministry of Agriculture in Kazan. Kazan is the capital city of [ ... ]

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Van Hall Larenstein and HollandDoor train Indian a...
May 2013Van Hall Larenstein and HollandDoor train Indian agricultural advisors

The population in India is growing rapidly, causing an increasing demand for products such as cereals, rice, chocolate, flowers, vegetables and fruit. Meeting this demand [ ... ]

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