Friedrich Ostendorff Explained

Friedrich Ostendorff
Office:Member of the Bundestag
for North Rhine-Westphalia
Term Start2:17 October 2002
Term End2:18 October 2005
Constituency2:Alliance 90/The Greens List
Term Start:27 October 2009
Constituency:Alliance 90/The Greens List
Birth Date:1953 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Dortmund, West Germany
Party:Greens
Nationality:German

Friedrich Ostendorff (born 12 January 1953) is a German politician. Born in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, he represents the Alliance 90/The Greens. Friedrich Ostendorff has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia from 2002 till 2005 and since 2009.[1]

Life

After the intermediate school-leaving certificate at the Realschule Oberaden in Bergkamen in 1968 and the subsequent agricultural training from 1968 to 1974, Ostendorff completed his master craftsman's examination as a farmer in 1974. Since 1971, he has been a member of the Westphalia-Lippe Rural Youth. In 1977, an agricultural internship abroad in Japan followed and in 1978 he finally took over his parents' farm in Bergkamen-Weddinghofen. Today, his wife runs the organic farm. In 1983 he converted his farm to organic farming. He is a member of the Bundestag Committee for Food and Agriculture.[2] For his parliamentary group, he is spokesman for agricultural policy.[3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Friedrich Ostendorff Abgeordnetenwatch. www.abgeordnetenwatch.de. de. 2020-03-16.
  2. Web site: German Bundestag - Food and Agriculture. German Bundestag. en. 2020-03-16.
  3. Web site: Infos zur Person. Bundestagsfraktion. Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. de-DE. 2020-03-16.
  4. Web site: Die fachpolitischen SprecherInnen. Bundestagsfraktion. Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. de-DE. 2020-03-16.