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Regional Association for sustainable farming, nature and landscape management

Regional Association for sustainable farming, nature and landscape management. Name: Hâneker is local name for bird of the species Limosa Founded in 1994 Initiated by farmers and local citizens Area: Alblasserwaard & Vijfheerenlanden

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Regional Association for sustainable farming, nature and landscape management

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  1. Regional Association for sustainable farming, nature and landscape management • Name: Hâneker is local name for bird of the species Limosa • Founded in 1994 • Initiated by farmers and local citizens • Area: Alblasserwaard & Vijfheerenlanden • 1000 members (of wich 2/3 are local and 1/3 farmer)

  2. Themes • Nature and landscape management • Agro-tourism • Farming and care • Education • Regional Products • WAV (Working Group sustainable agriculture and development cooperation Alblasserwaard-Vijfheerenlanden)

  3. Nature and Landscape Management • 300 Farmers • Rewarding positive results • Mission: maintain and develop natural diversity and landscape quality of the region

  4. Farming & Care • Started in 2003 • Functional redistribution of care tasks between town and country through the creation of high quality farming care • Growing market

  5. Agro-tourism • 100 rural entrepreneurs • Integral approach • Bottom – up approach • Networking

  6. Education • Working group • Excursions to farms to let children experience the living in rural areas

  7. Regional Products • Alimenterra • Sustainable food • Marketing • 50 rural entrepreneurs

  8. WAV • 1983 • Precursor Den Hâneker • Sustainable agriculture and development cooperation • Yearly meetings

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