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About
Judith de Vor is a dairy farmer from the Netherlands. With her family, Judith represents the fifth generation on the family farm, Elihoeve. The farm is known for a clear vision on sustainability, regenerative practices, prioritizing animal welfare, soil health, and environmental stewardship, and includes an educational building and a small farm shop. The farm welcomes thousands of visitors annually - from school classes, international farmers to politicians. The milk is being processed with their coop Friesland Campina. Judith joined the Global Farmer Network in 2022. Judith is involved in several agricultural boards and advisory committees, and organizer of national events. She is a speaker and a (inter)national columnist. The main topics Judith speaks about are innovations in agriculture, regenerative agriculture, empowerment and policies. She has a special interest in empowerment and a passion for supporting other farmers and recently launched the first Dutch mentoring program for female farmers in 2025. Judith was rewarded as an international Nuffield farming scholar (2020), is an ambassador for Team Agro NL, She holds degrees in Economics, Public Administration, Political Science, and Agribusiness, and has participated in numerous agronomy, animal science, and leadership programs. Judith was a strategic policy advisor, a teacher at university and active in local politics for 12 years. www.Elihoeve.nl
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Articles by Judith De Vor
December 1, 2025
This Giving Tuesday, Help Farmers Say “Yes”
Judith de Vor, a Global Farmer Network member from the Netherlands, knows firsthand the power of farmers’ voices in global conversations. When Judith …
Read article →August 20, 2025
A Farm Rooted In a Thousand Year-Old Inheritance – Regenerated for the Future
Our dairy farm is more than a thousand years old—or, perhaps more accurately, people have farmed this land for that long. This is a humbling inheritan…
Read article →May 15, 2025
The Future of Agriculture Lies at the Intersection of Innovation and Intuition
Every day as a farmer, I make dozens of decisions—some big, some small. When to feed, when to treat, when to sow or harvest. Increasingly, these decis…
Read article →January 23, 2025
Why Farmers Need Trade, Technology…..And Trust
Farmers depend on trade and technology—but neither is fully successful without trust. Trust is the bedrock on which trade and technology sit. To move …
Read article →October 17, 2024
Food as Medicine: A Partnership to Build Better Health
Farmers are the doctors of the future. The statement may sound bold and strange, but I heard it recently from a young doctor who had grown up on a far…
Read article →June 6, 2024
Winds of Change: New Governmental Agreement in Netherlands
The farmers are delivering change to the political system in the Netherlands now that a farmer-led political party formally joined a coalition governm…
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