TOOL DETAILS
Title
'Streek' - Magazine of The Dutch Rural Network
Tool category
& type
Publications and Printed Products:
Keyword(s)
Communications, Information, National Rural Network, Publications and printed products
Summary
'Streek' (Region) is a magazine released each season by the Dutch National Rural Network disseminating rural development issues in the region. Through its 16 pages of relevant content, it provides interested people with articles and stories, interviews and factual information related to agriculture, rural development and innovative approaches towards it. The magazine highlights events and people that have a saying in rural development and agriculture domains. An agenda of events scheduled over the next season is shared to make readers aware of future initiatives in agriculture and rural development field. One particular appealing section of the magazine is the "Innovative Practices" which provides a selection of six QR-codes that directly redirect people on agricultural-oriented videos and websites while scanning the code with a smartphone.
Country
& RDP Region(s)
Netherlands
Main purpose
The magazine is conceived and it is distributed with the objective to raise awareness on agricultural and rural matters, and to bring relevant and inspiring information at hand to rural development stakeholders.
Related
tools used
Website, Facebook and Twitter account
Target audience
EAFRD Beneficiaries:
Rural Development Stakeholders:
General Audience:
Technical information
16 pages full color in Dutch language are distributed in PDF format and is disseminated through the NRN’s website and social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter). It embeds up to date IT&C means by using QR codes that brings users to its website for more detail related to certain articles and news.
Date produced
2013
Publisher/
Organiser
The Dutch National Rural Network / Netwerk Platteland
Distribution & Promotion
The Dutch National Rural Network / Netwerk Platteland
Name of organisation
The Dutch National Rural Network / Netwerk Platteland
Type of
organisation
National Rural Network
Image(s)
File(s)
Name of contact person
Marga de Jong
Address
Postbus 64,
3830 AB Leusden,
The Netherlands
Telephone
+31 33 432 6090
