Knowledge, inspiration & community
We want to make the food forest movement bigger. And more professional. And, we want to do this together with you, the food forest enthusiast. This platform offers more every day to help you and to let you help the movement. With evidence, knowledge, new acquaintances and lots of inspiration.
299 Food forests
1027 Members
800 Hectares
Six inspiring (food) forest landscapes
Together with Stichting Voedselbosbouw Nederland, communications agency De Lynx and Stichting Probos, we are developing six recognizable, attractive new food forest landscapes that you can now get started yourself.
Monitoring my forest
Listen to the Food Forestcast
Budgeting my food forest
News
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How do you change the world? With more courageous officials, politicians and advisors!
Never ask for more than is really necessary', but also 'Go and talk to your municipality right away', and 'You won't succeed without a permit'. Just a few of the various pieces of advice that would-be food forest owners receive and give each other.
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Dutch Courses
Our annual training course has three components that can be taken separately or in any combination: basic, design and food forest plan. In addition, we also offer a three-day training course to learn to propagate your own planting stock and a two-day in-depth course on soil. We also offer a course specifically for policy makers and other land professionals.
Food forest plant propagation course/sold out
Start: Fri Mar 17, 2023
End: Fri Oct 13, 2023
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Modular annual training April-October 2023 / sold out
Start: Fri Mar 31, 2023
End: Fri Oct 13, 2023
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Food forest course for professionals in policy, implementation and consulting
Start: do 06 Apr 2023
End: do 20 Apr 2023
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Module Design food forest May-June 2023/sold out
Start: do May 25, 2023
End: do 06 Jul 2023
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In-depth course on Soil, the foundation under every food forest
Start: Wed May 31, 2023
End: Wed Jun 14, 2023
View courseModule Basic food forest September-October 2023
Start: Wed Sep 06, 2023
End: Wed Nov 01, 2023
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Module Food Forest Plan September-October 2023 / sold out
Start: Fri Sep 08, 2023
End: Fri Oct 13, 2023
View courseModule Design food forest September-October 2023
Start: Wed Sep 13, 2023
End: Wed Nov 08, 2023
View courseModule Food forest plan November-December 2023
Start: Fri Nov 10, 2023
End: Fri Dec 15, 2023
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1027 Members
800 Hectares
Knowledge
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Four food forest themes and their rationale
Stichting Voedselbosbouw developed four food forest themes in 2018. For Welna estate, but of course also interesting for other food forests. Below you can see them. If you click on them you will get more information. Under each theme but also at the bottom of this
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Who are our teachers?
We want you to learn from the top experts in the field. All of whom are self-willed pioneers, but who tell one story together. About how you put abundance to work and learn to understand nature.
Something to ask or offer? Share it on the message board
Do you have anything to offer? Wood for example, or seeds. Or do you have something to ask? Do you need help with planting days or are you looking for land? Don't look any further and post it on the message board.