FSE - Wageningen UR

We analyse and redesign farming systems and foodscapes, so that they deliver multiple benefits to humankind, using natural processes as our starting point.

[Rogier Schulte @RogierSchulte]

☕️Coffee: How do diverse agroforestry systems measure up against full-sun coffee production? Our own Heitor Teixeira assessed 215 studies from 4 continents and found on balance:
🐝Ecosystem services ⬆️
🫘 Except yields⬇️
🪙 But... socio-economics⬆️
Paper: https://t.co/wVIoFCXA5J

[Global Network of Lighthouse Farms @fselighthouse]

And the scientific paper ("Learning from the Future"), first-authored by @vivi817 can be found here:
https://t.co/T46rWWhpur

[Global Network of Lighthouse Farms @fselighthouse]

"Stories from the Lighthouse Farms"
📝The scientific paper🧑‍🎓
📰The newspaper article🧑‍🌾
📖The book "Harvests of Tomorrow"🧑‍🌾🧑‍🏫🧑‍🍳🧑‍💼🧑‍💻🧑‍🎨
Launched at our get-togehter in 🇮🇪, this book brings together all our farmers' narratives published in the @farmersjournal over the last year.
👇

[Global Network of Lighthouse Farms @fselighthouse]

Greetings from Ireland! 🇮🇪

We’ve kicked off the tour today with an incredible archaeological tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site at Dowth!

[Bram Büscher @brambuscher]

3. Assistant Professor Development studies (Tenure Track)

We are looking for candidates with expertise in the broad areas of rural development and land and water governance and politics.

Expiration date: 27 August 2022

https://t.co/6rcVXs8eie

[Bram Büscher @brambuscher]

2. PhD researcher / Junior lecturer in tourism and conflict studies:

Expiration date: 21 June 2022

https://t.co/vkdhoNE3na

[Bram Büscher @brambuscher]

1. PhD researcher / Junior lecturer in crisis and disaster studies:

Expiration date: 21 June 2022

https://t.co/9tVtf1iZJm

[Bram Büscher @brambuscher]

‼️JOBS alert‼️

We @SDC_WUR have 3 (!) exciting vacancies:

1: PhD researcher / Junior lecturer in crisis and disaster studies
2: PhD researcher / Junior lecturer in conflict and tourism studies
3: Assistant professor development studies, tenure track

See below for links👇

[FSE - Wageningen UR @fse_wur]

TOLLE! 🌻🌹🥀🌼🌸

Congrats to our very own Dr Merel Hofmeijer who received her PhD Summa Cum Laude from @unirostock , for her thesis:

"Diversity for diversity; How crop diversity influences weed diversity and trait selection"

With great hybrid party by colleagues in 🇩🇪 &🇳🇱!

[Global Network of Lighthouse Farms @fselighthouse]

🇪🇸 "We see land abandonment unfolding from the West of Ireland and the lowlands of Latvia to the highlands of Ethiopia (...) So it was against all odds that Yanniek & Alfonso started their journey to bring 1,100ha at La Junquera back to life." 🇪🇸
👇
https://t.co/g9EtedBDmp

[WUR Plant @WURplant]

🏆 Asst. Prof. Hannah van Zanten of @fse_wur received the prestigious @FoodShotGlobal Groundbreaker Prize for her research on a Circular Food System Model that strikes an optimum balance between plant-based and animal-based #proteins in our global diet 👇
https://t.co/QL3QAyx6bA

[FSE - Wageningen UR @fse_wur]

🥳Congratulations to our very own Hannah and her CiFoS team! 🏆

[Wageningen U&R @WUR]

#Award🏅| Hannah van Zanten from @WURplant has been awarded the prestigious Groundbreaker Prize from @FoodShotGlobal! She got the award for her Circular Food System model that aims to create a nutritious and sustainable diet. Read more here! ⤵️
https://t.co/lbORciKMu8

[PE&RC @PEandRC]

Time to put the spotlight on Stella Juventia (@stel_juventia), PhD Candidate at @WUR! She offers advice to 1st year PhDs and talks about her passions and research. Read her full spotlight here: https://t.co/UWWtbEt39i

[Global Network of Lighthouse Farms @fselighthouse]

#SpoilerAlert: What is Alfred our 🇦🇹 Lighthouse Farmer (@VERMIGRAND) showing this film crew?

Stay tuned here for the next inspirational audiovisual story from @samstadam !

[Global Network of Lighthouse Farms @fselighthouse]

This week marks two whole years since our launch in 2019! 😱🎉

We are looking forward to 2022, and to continue lifting the voices and sharing the stories of the inspiring farming systems in our network.
🌍🌱🦆🌾🐝🥦🐂

[FSE - Wageningen UR @fse_wur]

📢 Agro Landscapes has just launched a series of e-learning modules for systems thinking on food, land & water. Successful collaboration between WLE and FSE!
https://t.co/ahMnn5LbBb

@WLE_CGIAR
#FSE

[Diego Osorio 🇨🇦 @dosorio-canada.bsky.social @dosorioCANNL]

Congrats @vivi817 Dr. Vivian Valencia #gender @WUR @fse_wur #Sustainability #gender_equity @columbiaclimate @UBishops @Carleton_U @USherbrooke @mcgillu #public_procurement @WorldBank @diplomacy_lab @BoschSt_Peace @bmwfoundation @Peter_Laderach @PacilloGrazia @CiderUniandes

[Global Network of Lighthouse Farms @fselighthouse]

Our hearts and minds are with our 🇮🇩 Lighthouse Farm communities near Mt Semeru, East Java, as they continue their evacuation and rescue operations.

Join us in wishing them a speedy recovery for the hurt & injured, and for the communities in general.

https://t.co/fGOWUQrf1H

[Global Network of Lighthouse Farms @fselighthouse]

🏆Warm congratulations to our very own 🇫🇮 Lighthouse Farmers Markus and Minna for winning the ✨Organic Company of the Year award✨!

They are praised as a shining example of co-operation between people 🧑‍🌾🧑‍🎨🧑‍🏫👨‍💼, holistic thinking 🌍and multifunctionality 🍞🥦💧🌿⛽️.

[Global Network of Lighthouse Farms @fselighthouse]

As the world travels North to #COP26 we embark on a virtual visit to farmers at the frontier of climate change in 🇨🇴 and 🇧🇷.

Read how Waldina, Jimmy, Luis and Vicky are changing the narrative on climate-smart agriculture 👇

Kindly hosted by @EcohabitatsOng