Louise O. Fresco

@LouiseOFresco

president Wageningen University&Research, agrifood specialist, author of Hamburgers in Paradise, stories about the food we eat, &other fiction and non-fiction

Vrijeme pridruživanja: kolovoz 2013.

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  1. Holocaust survivor George Steiner passed away, just after the commemoration of the liberation of . His unforgettable words: “...that a man can read Goethe or Rilke in the evening, that he can play Bach and Schubert, and go to his day's work at Auschwitz in the morning.”

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  2. Locusts have threatened agriculture & food supply since biblical times: control is difficult, certainly at late stages. We need better international cooperation, early systems & understanding of the ecology of (&ways to use them as /) pic

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  3. Now that are the focus of & & soil ’s role is increasingly recognized, we need more expertise to deal with local details: so join us at the Soil Biology Lab Skills Course!

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  4. 1. velj

    Average in the U.S. is 32%, but smaller & more affluent who consume more fresh products waste more. If we want everyone to consume fresh foods, we must aim for better waste management & better sharing platforms for left-over food

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  5. 31. sij

    Today the UK will leave the . But whatever happens politically, it is my firm belief that , & unite people wherever they live &must go on. We look forward to continue work with colleagues on the big issues of our time

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  6. 30. sij

    A useful international roadmap for conservation and recovery, calling for action at short-, intermediate- and long-term timescales, emphasizing insects as indicators of health ⁦

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  7. 28. sij

    It was a great honor for the team to receive & his delegation & to discuss how results from the “golden triangle” of research, government & private sector in dialogue with society, & how is the true producer of health

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  8. 27. sij

    One does not forget a language because other languages are spoken: many countries in the EU have gradually become . I am far more worried about losing the written language & all its subtleties due to the use of emoticons, poor spelling & grammar, &sloppiness

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  9. 27. sij

    75 years after Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen, Buchenwald, Dachau, Mauthausen, Neuengamme, Ravensbrück, Sobibor, Theresienstadt, Treblinka, Vught, Westerbork... : that is why we need a National Holocaust Museum, to always remember, to never forget

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  10. 24. sij

    Our alumnus & famous author Frank Westerman ⁦⁩ presents his fascinating view of who we hominids are, what we became & how we escaped the zoo of nature, based on his travel to Indonesia &many other countries Talk

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  11. 22. sij

    Our MOOC on is on line! Featuring many colleagues, my sustainable dress developed for our centennial and my own brief introduction to lessons from the food industry for a sustainable clothing industry ⁦

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  12. 21. sij

    A nice visual to identify the best common elements of all : , low or unprocessed foods, low fats and YES (whole meal) ! I would also add less salt. Bottomline: diets are less important than these principles that one can include in one’s personal preferences

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  13. 20. sij

    Surprise: recommends Winnie the Pooh! Ponder this: “when you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it”

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  14. 20. sij

    Sand is an invisible & underappreciated resource, mining it threatens rivers, water safety, ecosystems & agricultural land, esp in Asia due to building needs. To increase awareness we should treat just like other scarce , tax & recycle it!

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  15. 19. sij

    This year The Netherlands celebrate 75 y of : my speech at Camp Vught (the only SS camp outside Germany in World War II) dealt with knowledge & science in times of , polarization, fake &fragmented news, and the courage to question & verify our preconceptions

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  16. 15. sij

    Great to meet many colleagues at the Future of Food conference: we need paradigm shifts to promote innovation across disciplines &society, use & # genetic tools, balance from land, water/sea & move forward on circular agricultural-food systems &quality

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  17. 15. sij

    Moody’s assessment is very pessimistic on sub-Saharan : notwithstanding moderate economic growth most governments are unable to repay or make essential investments. However, we cannot remain complacent about this!

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  18. 15. sij

    Amazing: the Vitality of the cambium seems to explain the special senescence in biloba - a favorite tree now found on all continents - allowing it to live 1000s of years & achieve near-immortality | Science | AAAS

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  19. 15. sij

    Road kill more people than HIV/AIDS & murder according to , while we cannot even begin to assess the psychological damage. Road requires investments, awareness & regulation: high income countries do better but this should be a priority everywhere!

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  20. 13. sij

    My column in : who would have painted today? The CEOs of the day, but also today’s illegal migrants, homeless & unemployed. The Dutch Golden Age featured & side by side, Rembrandt saw them as individuals & paved the way for humanism (coll rijksmuseum)

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