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EPISODE · May 1, 2023 · 48 MIN

Growing potatoes for McDonalds in the Netherlands

from Roots + Ruminants · host Millborn Seeds

Jacob Van den Borne farms in Brussels and The Netherlands, primarily supplying potatoes to McDonalds for their famous french fries. But he's not sticking to the status quo. With over 80 field locations and farms in two countries, he has plenty of opportunities to try new things – like precision agriculture tools and even growing a carbon neutral french fry! Tune in to this fascinating episode to learn more about Jacob's operation, farming regulations in The Netherlands, how he manages 80+ field locations, and more! Find Jacob online at www.vandenborneaardappelen.com/.

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