Regenerative agriculture is increasingly seen as the way forward to safeguard soil fertility and with that economic, human and natural sustainability. The fashion industry, being very much reliant on inputs from the agricultural sector, can play a pivotal role in promoting regenerative practices. In …

Hoe klonk het landschap van je jeugd? Wat hoor je buiten aan geluiden? Welk lied herinnert jou aan een geliefde? Muziek verbindt, ontroert, verruimt en prikkelt. Zo koesteren we de stilte of het ruisen van de zee. Zo gidst muziek ons naar onze ervaringen, herinneringen en verlangens en markeert het de …

Lupin plants can grow on marginal lands and in the cold regions of Europe. They produce lupin beans, which contain around 30-40 % proteins and 20 % fats [1]. The high protein and fat content puts the lupin plant into direct competition with soy, which is mostly imported. Despite these promising nutritional …

The ARTEMIS Annual Network Meeting 2024 took place on 23-24 May at the KASK & Conservatorium (HOGENT) in Ghent, Belgium. The meeting gathered around 60 participants from different Working Groups, who had the opportunity to meet individually as well as discuss common themes with other groups. Topics included …

Today, many cities in Europe have rediscovered urban and peri-urban agriculture (UA) as a contributor to a more healthy and sustainable urban environment. However, UA has not yet unfolded its potential due to gaps in knowledge, expertise, and advocacy. A clear typology is instrumental in identifying, …

SOFE study morning keynote Floris Boogaard

Light shine glimmer - Leak spill shimmer is an exhibition that ecologically connects the relationship between technology and humans using analog devices. The exhibition is a collaborative project by Luuk Schroder (the Netherlands), Lucy Cordes Engelman (the Netherlands/USA), and Bea Haut (UK). The works …

Drought, caused by climate change, poses a significant threat to the production of barley. To ensure high yields, drought adaptation in barley is critical. Roots are primarily responsible for water uptake, and during drought, when water levels are low, deep rooting traits are crucial for developing drought-tolerant …

Workshop Communicating and drawing with empathic regard