{"id":3988,"date":"2023-07-06T08:33:54","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T06:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bio.bolster.nl\/?page_id=3988"},"modified":"2026-09-17T16:45:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T14:45:15","slug":"stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bio.bolster.nl\/en\/stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Together, we bolster organic<\/h1>\n

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Discover the people, ideas and initiatives behind De Bolster. Read stories from growers, breeders, employees, partners and others who are helping us strengthen organic agriculture worldwide.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\u201cI find it absolutely fascinating to watch seeds germinate and eventually grow into beautiful crops\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u201cI find it absolutely fascinating to watch seeds germinate and eventually grow into beautiful crops\u201d<\/h3>\n

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\u201cWith organic innovation, we help both organic and conventional growers move forward\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u201cWith organic innovation, we help both organic and conventional growers move forward\u201d<\/h3>\n

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\u201cThanks to the heated greenhouse, we can breed and react to the market much faster\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u201cThanks to the heated greenhouse, we can breed and react to the market much faster\u201d<\/h3>\n

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\u201cA transition never happens overnight\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u201cA transition never happens overnight\u201d<\/h3>\n

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\u201cOrganic growing comes from the heart, not just a business perspective\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u201cOrganic growing comes from the heart, not just a business perspective\u201d<\/h3>\n

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\u201cThe great thing about customer service is that in the morning, I don’t yet know what I’ll be doing that day\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u201cThe great thing about customer service is that in the morning, I don’t yet know what I’ll be doing that day\u201d<\/h3>\n

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\u201cI don’t want to keep up with the times; I want to stay ahead of them.\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u201cI don’t want to keep up with the times; I want to stay ahead of them.\u201d<\/h3>\n

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\u201cI believe it\u2019s important for passionate people to do what they\u2019re good at\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u201cI believe it\u2019s important for passionate people to do what they\u2019re good at\u201d<\/h3>\n

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\u201cWith our sorting machine, we also help other companies\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u201cWith our sorting machine, we also help other companies\u201d<\/h3>\n

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Sprinklr: \u201cWe want to expand the organic market\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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Sprinklr: \u201cWe want to expand the organic market\u201d<\/h3>\n

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Nebelung: “Just like De Bolster, we are always looking ahead.”<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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Nebelung: “Just like De Bolster, we are always looking ahead.”<\/h3>\n

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“Proud when someone experiences growth”<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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“Proud when someone experiences growth”<\/h3>\n

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\u2018The greenhouse is the perfect place to work with plants and people\u2019<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u2018The greenhouse is the perfect place to work with plants and people\u2019<\/h3>\n

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New breeding techniques used to circumvent the patent ban<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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New breeding techniques used to circumvent the patent ban<\/h3>\n

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\u201cA farmer\u2019s task is to grow healthy food, without chemicals\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u201cA farmer\u2019s task is to grow healthy food, without chemicals\u201d<\/h3>\n

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\u201cSitting behind a computer all day is just not for me.\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u201cSitting behind a computer all day is just not for me.\u201d<\/h3>\n

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Why De Bolster is a cooperative<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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Why De Bolster is a cooperative<\/h3>\n

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\u201cI am convinced that organic vegetable gardening is the future\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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\u201cI am convinced that organic vegetable gardening is the future\u201d<\/h3>\n

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Stefan Koetsier on seed quality: \u201cGood is not good enough\u201d<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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Stefan Koetsier on seed quality: \u201cGood is not good enough\u201d<\/h3>\n

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New from breeding: tomatoes resistant to late blight (phytophthora)<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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New from breeding: tomatoes resistant to late blight (phytophthora)<\/h3>\n

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Annemarie Kruize on her role as Sales Manager<\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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