Friedrich Ostendorff
Friedrich Ostendorff in 2008
Member of the Bundestag
for North Rhine-Westphalia
Assumed office
27 October 2009
ConstituencyAlliance 90/The Greens List
In office
17 October 2002 – 18 October 2005
ConstituencyAlliance 90/The Greens List
Personal details
Born (1953-01-12) 12 January 1953
Dortmund, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyGreens

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]

References

  1. ↑ "Friedrich Ostendorff | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  2. ↑ "German Bundestag - Food and Agriculture". German Bundestag. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. ↑ Bundestagsfraktion, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. "Infos zur Person". Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (in German). Retrieved 16 March 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ↑ Bundestagsfraktion, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen. "Die fachpolitischen SprecherInnen". Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen (in German). Retrieved 16 March 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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