Mechatronics internship at Waterman

A Mechatronics internship at Waterman Onions? That is possible, Daan Rietman tells about his experience and his final assignment.

Grower in the picture: Heidemans brothers

Farmer Jacob Heidemans: “We are seeing a high increase in onion fly damage this year, unfortunately..”

Wim Waterman: “The weather makes the market unpredictable.”

This month Wim Waterman discusses the influence of the drought in the new growing season on current market prices.

BioQrops – Organic Excellence

Poppe Agriculture and Waterman Onions have joined forces and started the fully organic BioQrops together.

Cultivation season 2022: “Weed control seems quite a challenge this year.”

The 2022 cultivation season has gotten off to a tumultuous start. Buyer Jelmer Elzinga talks about onion cultivation in the Netherlands.

Who are the men and women of Waterman?

We want to introduce you to 23-year-old manager Remco Venema. Remco started at Waterman Onions two years ago as a machine operator.

Wim’s market update: The last mile and a preview of the new season

In this column, we give the floor to Wim Waterman. Familiar with all the ins and outs of the onion market, Wim gives a short update on what strikes him in the market. This week, Wim’s outlook for the last three months of the season.

Jilles Boer – Grower in the picture

Grower Jilles Boer gives a sneak peek about his company, vlogging, onion cultivation and his vision for the future of agriculture.

Wim’s market update: Onion export season 2021-2022

In this column, we give the floor to Wim Waterman. Familiar with all the ins and outs of the onion market, Wim gives a short update on what strikes him in the market. This week Wim discusses the effect of the rising transport prices on the onion export of the 2021/2022 season.

The new onion buyers

Onion buyers Zev Clerx and Harmjan Hospers have now been working several months in the purchasing team of Waterman Onions.