A journey of contrasts, insights and connection The Orchard of the Future trip to Washington State, held from 6 to 12 July 2025, brought together technology companies, growers and researchers…
Bas WilgenkampJuly 22, 2025
From large-scale packing to innovation in the field On Thursday 10 July, day 4 of the Orchard of the Future US trip took tech companies from an impressive packing line…
Bas WilgenkampJuly 14, 2025
Collecting data in a living lab On Wednessday 9 July, the day started at the Smart Orchard project in Mattawa. This is a commercial fruit orchard where Washington State University,…
Bas WilgenkampJuly 10, 2025
Exploring the chain and creating space for connection On day 2, July 8, 2025, of the Orchard of the Future US trip, participating tech companies explored the American fruit supply…
Bas WilgenkampJuly 9, 2025
Sun, machines and modular farming in Oregon On day 1 of the Orchard of the Future US journey, on July 7, everything this mission stands for was immediately brought to…
Bas WilgenkampJuly 8, 2025
An international exploration full of business potential From 7 to 11 July 2025, Orchard of the Future is organising an inspiring trip to the United States. This journey is aimed…
Bas WilgenkampApril 14, 2025
We are excited to announce that we have two new members to the Orchard of the Future Program Leadership Team: Julia Terlinchamp of the Washington State Department of Agriculture and…
Peter SchellekensOctober 25, 2023
In February 2021 partners in Washington state and the Netherlands signed a collaboration agreement focused on the Orchard of the Future. With this agreement the partners, 25 in total, expressed…
thomasDecember 14, 2022
