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In 20 Years, It Will Be ‘Game over’ for Bulb Cultivation in North and South Holland.

Summary by BNR Nieuwsradio
Bulb cultivation in North and South Holland is doomed. Delta Commissioner Co Verdaas gives the growers about another 20 years, and then it is ‘game over’. Drought, heat, and rising sea levels resulting from climate change are causing salinization, which makes bulb cultivation impossible. According to him, there is little that can be done about it.

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Unlike Delta Commissioner Co Verdaas, the bulb growers do indeed see a future for themselves. Verdaas predicts that in about twenty years, it will be "game over" for bulb cultivation in North and South Holland. According to the Delta Commissioner, the coastal area is slowly becoming saline due to rising sea levels and a diminishing supply of fresh water via the major rivers. The saltwater will eventually make bulb cultivation impossible, Verdaas…

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Bulb cultivation in North and South Holland is doomed. Delta Commissioner Co Verdaas gives the growers about another 20 years, and then it is ‘game over’. Drought, heat, and rising sea levels resulting from climate change are causing salinization, which makes bulb cultivation impossible. According to him, there is little that can be done about it.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The facts: Due to climate change, Delta works are no longer sufficient Source: Delta Commissioner

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BNR Nieuwsradio broke the news in Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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