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Interview with Kees Huizinga, a GFN farmer from Ukraine
By Kornelis Kees Huizinga< 1 minute
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Kees Huizinga is a Dutch farmer who has been farming in Ukraine for the past 20 years. At the start of the war, he sent his wife and kids out of the country and is doing what he can to continue farming, growing the food that's needed in Ukraine and around the world. This is an interview with Kees, recorded early in the morning, Ukraine time, on March 1, 2022.
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About Kornelis Kees Huizinga
GFN Contributor
Kornelis Kees Huizinga writes for the Global Farmer Network — a worldwide collective of 2,150+ farmer leaders across 72 countries amplifying farmer voices on agricultural policy, trade, technology, and food security.
