The need for organic flower bulbs is keen than the supply , a site that the largest Dutch constitutive bulb agriculturalist , Huiberts , has been aware of for several years . expand the cultivated orbit will be necessary , and ensuring succession is also crucial , as more than half of farming line of work lack a successor . The Huiberts family is known as a groundbreaker in the sector and aims to provide a solution . They are working firmly in a future - proof business example , with the farming business sector ' mission at the sum .

John and Johanna Huiberts are looking onward to pass the torch

Expansion of organic flower bulb area is urgently neededThe demand for constitutive flower bulbs is increasing faster than current growers can handle . Over the preceding 5 years , the demand has grown by 200 % , and it is expect to rise even further . Huiberts is the largest cultivator in the field of constitutive bulb refinement . He sell about 75 % of all constitutive flower bulbs produced in the Netherlands , both directly and indirectly . To continue get together future demand , an enlargement of the cultivate sphere will be necessary . " consumer are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of organic garden plant and electric light . We are very proud of with this , but at the same time , we also see that we are unable to play the demand for organic bulbs . This is a pathos , as it is affecting both sales and the opportunity for nature - inclusive crop to flourish in the Netherlands , " sound out Huiberts .

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More need than supply for constitutional flower bulb

More than half of the farming business sector have no successorAn additional trouble is that the sector is face a shortage of successors . In 2023 , the CBS estimated that out of all farming businesses with a director age 55 or sure-enough , a astounding 57 % had no successor . This is due , in part , to high land prices , vacillate government , and unattractive prospect for immature people in the professing ( high-pitched debt , strong work , etc . ) . " We need to test other business models to make the sector more attractive to young grower and prompt them to take over our beautiful study . And that is exactly what we are going to do , " says Huiberts .

More biodiversity thanks to organic refinement

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resolution : A example with the mission at the coreHuiberts is attend for a successor who will take over the organic cultivation of electric light . " We need to extend new growers the opportunity to learn this beautiful profession , which is centered on the soil and nature , without them having to end up in cryptical debt . We are currently exploring alternate forms of business that should make it easier for young growers to take over the line of work . We call on entrepreneurs and growers interested in constituent electric-light bulb cultivation to get hold of us . "

The grandness of constitutional bulbsDutch biodiversity has decreased by more than 75 % in 50 age , and surface piddle no longer fill the required standards . The cultivation of conventional electric light is under pressure due to defilement from the consumption of pesticide that end up in the soil and water . These toxin are also stimulate the soil animation to die out . Cultivating constituent flower electric light results in more biodiversity , more soil life and purer water .

For more information : Huiberts organic blossom bulbswww.huibertsbloembollen.nl

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