Flevoland is a province full of stories. Stories of residents who enjoy living here, of entrepreneurs who see and seize opportunities, and of initiatives that contribute to the region’s development. On this page, you’ll find all the stories created for InFlevoland. Be inspired by personal experiences and special encounters, and discover what makes Flevoland so unique.
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With his hands in the earth. That's what Bauke Haagsma from Marknesse prefers to do. Getting asparagus from the land or other delicious crops that grow rampantly on the former seabed. Even if it hails. That doesn't matter to me. The asparagus have to come out.'
Its potatoes go all over the world as fries. From Hong Kong to Spain and from Saudi Arabia to Singapore. Grower Philip Kroes of Dronten-based FarmCoaching regularly gets enthusiastic responses from people eating his pips.
Martijn Lukaart of Odd.Bot did not have to think long about where he would develop his innovative Weed Whacker. After all, the bottom of the former Zuiderzee offers plenty of opportunities for this entrepreneur.
Almere is very progressive in promoting the circular economy. A good example is Laura Meijering (27). She came from Utrecht to Almere for love and got the chance to open her own studio here.
Jointly buy and resell electricity in your own area? At Gelijk-Stroom they just do. This enthusiastic citizens' initiative runs entirely on volunteers. With a big heart for the future of their own neighbourhood: the Noordoostpolder.
In the heart of Lelystad, Toomba Digital Agency works daily on smart digital solutions for SMEs, foundations and (semi-)governments throughout the Netherlands. What once began as a small web agency has grown into a mature company.
