Agriculture
Our researchers address the diverse challenges arising in sustainable food production – always considering the entire value chain.
The research areas in detail
Sustainability and Circular Economy
In our research on sustainability and ecosystems we focus on
Plant Production and Biodiversity
Our research priorities in the field of plant production systems are
Grasslands and Ruminant Production Systems
Our research priorities in the field of plant production systems are
Livestock and Horses
Our fields of proven research expertise include
Rural Economics and Sociology
We provide research and advice for the various branches of the agri-food value chain in the fields of
International Agriculture and Rural Development
In our commissions and projects we address the production-engineering, ecological and socio-economic issues that arise in the farming sectors of the developing world. Priorities include
- Agricultural production systems
- Market access and value chains
- Society and politics
- Skills development and knowledge management
- Project management