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Stayers - For entrepreneurs who continue

Do you want to continue your business in the countryside and prepare it for the future? The stayer's approach helps you to clarify what is possible on your property and in your environment.

Stayers approach

For whom is the stayer approach?
  • Agricultural businesses that want to continue or convert
  • Entrepreneurs in the countryside who want to expand, renew or make their business more sustainable.
  • Companies that want to better organize their yard for the future
What can you do with the stayers approach?
  • You get a picture of the development space of your company.
  • You hear which rules and conditions are important
  • You hear what effects your plan will have on the landscape, nature and environment.
  • You get a realistic assessment of the feasibility
What are some examples of possible plans?
  • Renovate or expand stables or farm buildings
  • Invest in sustainability, such as insulation or energy
  • Switch to another form of agricultural production
  • Adapting the farmyard structure for a future-proof business
How does it work?
  1. You contact the municipality and pass on your idea.
  2. Together we explore your plan and the environment
  3. We look at which rules apply and what space is available.
  4. You receive feedback about the possibilities and next steps.

Want to know more?

Do you have a question or would you like to submit your plan? Read the document below or contact the team directly. Together we will look at what is possible and which steps fit your situation. You can contact Johan van Diepen (contact details: telephone number 0492 37 85 94 johan.vandiepen@gemert-bakel.nl)

Rural Area with Perspective Frameworks Stayers approach