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​Glossary CrowdFarming®

We define the food supply chain as a sequence of processes that occur over the course of the life cycle of a product: from the moment it is cultivated until the moment a person consumes this product.…

Updated 3 weeks ago

An open-minded food supply chain

CrowdFarming is an agri-social revolution waged by young producers in the orange fields of Valencia. Disappointed by the lack of transparency from traditional food supply chains, they decided to rein…

Updated 1 month ago

Economic transparency

Thanks to the people which adopt, the Farmers produce knowing the final selling price of their harvests (adoption price). This, of course, provides them with security and motivation to get up each morning to work with anticipation. It makes a lot of sense, doesn’t it?

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Who Wins What (the 3 Ws) in CrowdFarming?

We know, that you worry as much as we do about who benefits from CrowdFarming. 🤔 That’s why we decided to make a list of all the beneficiaries that came to our mind: 👩‍🌾👨‍🌾 Farmers: They determine th…

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The advantages of an adoption

A few curious people ( CrowdFarmers ) asked us about the following subject: "When I order oranges from my adopted unit, does it all come from my orange tree?" It is unlikely. 🤨. "The extra virgin oli…

Updated 3 months ago

What do the different seals mean?

For each CrowdFarming project you will find a couple of seals in the section about the Farmer towards the bottom of the page. They certify certain requirements fulfilled by the Farmer, his cultivatio…

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Are all the products organic?

Even though one of our goals is to spread the idea of organic cultivation, not all of the Farmers produce organically yet. There are a couple that are in transition between conventional and organic f…

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Gender specification in our texts

In Spanish we have decided to use the informal “you” (=tú). Addressing the CrowdFarmers with the formal “you” (=usted) sounded a bit cold and did not reflect the friendliness we wanted to convey.

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