During the cross-visit in the Netherlands a total of 9 cases were visited: (1) Dutch Quinoa Group, (2) Keten Duurzaam Varkensvlees [Sustainable Supply Chain Pork], (3) VAIR Pigs, (4) MS Schippers [agri equipment], (5) Jacob van den Borne [precision agriculture], (6) Philips Fruit Garden, (7) VIC Sterksel [Pig Innovation Centre], (8) Roundel Poultry Housing Systems and (9) ‘‘t Schop’ [New Business Model]. The aim of this cross visit is to better understand these nine innovative cases, the innovation process behind the cases and the involvement and added value to this process of the innovation support services. Therefore, at each case different actors, which played a role in the specific innovation process, were interviewed.
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