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Food for humanity

Nahrung für die Menschheit
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Schöne Randerscheinung: Mohnblumen am Kornfeld Agriculture Facts & Figures Ten facts about agriculture
How many people does a farmer feed? To what extent is German agriculture organic? Get answers to your questions here.
Ertragskartierung in der modernen Landwirtschaft Welcome to digital farming
Cornelia Weltzien, a leading expert on digital farming, explains how digitalization is changing agriculture.
More than just Riesling
What are the current trends in German wine? Can we learn how to appreciate wine? Tips from top German sommelière Christina Hilker.
Einklang mit Natur und Tierwelt: Öko-Landwirt Thomas Goebel.
Germany goes organic
Organic foodstuffs are in great demand. Even discounters are responding to the trend. What do organic farmers do differently? Here’s what.
Umweltinstitute
Environmental institutions in Germany
Go from here to find ministries, government offices, research institutes and official boards and committees charged with the task of protecting our valuable natural world.
Sustainable strategies
Agriculture, sustainability and nutrition: how Germany supports innovative strategies for global development around the world.
Energy from natural waste
An EU project supports organic farmers in setting up their own biogas production facilities.
Hydroponics Algeria: Grüne Inseln in der Wüste Ideas to combat hunger
The UN World Food Programme’s “Innovation Accelerator” in Munich is committed to combating hunger. Can start-ups solve global problems?
In Deutschland gibt es rund 30.000 Bio-Bauernhöfe. More organic farming
Ambitious plans: Germany aims to promote organic farming.
Deutsche Welthungerhilfe in Mosambik
Seeds and food for flood victims
Mozambique is suffering from the impact of awful natural disasters. Germany is helping the neediest.
Schwarz erforscht mit deutschen Kollegen das Wurzelverhalten bei Trockenheit.
The root-researchers
Dealing with drought: Researchers from Israel and Germany are working together to find new opportunities for agriculture.
Guter Boden, kräftige Pflanze: Deutschland engagiert sich für den Bodenschutz.
Seeds of hope
Fertile soils are a precondition for sustainable development. What Germany is doing worldwide to protect the soil quality.
Hightech: Mähdrescher von John Deere
Work in the fields with software
The German Fraunhofer Society is doing research in digital agriculture - and cooperating with an American industrial partner.