9.6.2013

The social importance of plant breeding in Germany

The paper describes the challenges of a globalized world and the changes in world agriculture. It analyzes the impact of plant breeding on social welfare, food security and the protection of climate a... continue >

12.5.2013

Soil The Basis of Life on Earth

This publication is the English version of "Boden Fundament des Lebens" and desribes a resource that is, unlike water or air, completely underestimated. Soil is used extensively and over-exp... continue >

9.1.2013

The value of Neonicotinoid seed treatment in the European Union

This research report of Steffen Noleppa (agripol - network for policy advice GbR) and Thomas Hahn (a-connect) investigates the socio-economic and environmental contribution of the Neonicotinoid t... continue >

6.1.2013

Boden Fundament des Lebens

Although we are aware of the importance of water and air for human beings, we usually underestimate soil. It is an extremely sensitive resource, which is farmed intensively and often overexploite... continue >

27.4.2012

The Globalised Cow

"The Globalised Cow" is the English version of "Die globalisierte Kuh". Although consumers consider cows as valuable livestock we do not know much about dairy farmers, the milk market and the politica... continue >