Experiences

Check out the experience story of family van den Akker, who are now on their dream farm in Sweden.

The van Rooijen family emigrated from Groningen to Sweden in 2022. Here they have been running a dairy farm with 350 cows and 400 hectares of land since then.

Sehen Sie sich hier die Geschichte der Familie Rolleman an. Mit drei Kinder verfolgen sie ihren Traum in Schweden und lassen ihr Familienunternehmen aus drei Generationen hinter sich, um in Schweden eine neue Zukunft aufzubauen.

Claudia Gloudemans started her dairy farm on 15 January 1998. Together with her husband Twan and their three children, she lives in Hjo, Sweden.

Expensive phosphate rights, the nitrogen crisis, solar farms, and new nature reserves on fertile land—more and more farmers no longer see a future in the Netherlands and are seeking their fortunes abroad. "They see us as food producers, not as polluters."

In March 2023, Steven Reijnders and his family took the step to move from Zeewolde to Denmark. They left their dairy farm behind. “It was a business where we could farm well, but we also faced certain challenges".

Brothers Rick and Thijs de Schutter are building a new future with father Frans de Schutter in Slovakia.

Pol family: The 6 member Poll family emigrated from Groningen to Australia in April 2021. There new dairy farm is located in Victoria, west of the city of Melbourne.

In 2020, brothers Niels and Jan Beukeboom and their wives made the decision to emigrate to Denmark.