Tag: Agriculture
Turkey Failed in Sustainable Agriculture
The World Food Sustainability Index, which was created with data compiled by The Economist, showed that Turkey fell short of sustainable agriculture. Turkey ranked 60th among 78 countries in this…
Car companies must share – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
The business model of car companies has so far been complex, but simple: you invest a few decades in building a brand that customers can use to make their neighbors…
“German farmers make a loss with every egg”
chicken industry The competition abroad can produce more cheaply – mainly because there is less investment in animal welfare. (Photo: dpa) Hubbelrath The brown laying hens from Gut Aue in…
Funding for solar power from farmland planned
Solar system on fields and meadows Solar systems on open spaces are often found on conversion or industrial areas, polluted areas or former military premises. (Photo: imago images/Arnulf Hettrich) Berlin…
The scarce commodity of the PCR tests – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
If you read the current agency reports from top German politicians about their Corona policy, you will notice two types. Some reject easing, the second are against tightening. So it…
Ministry of Agriculture: Establish Discounted Food Stands
In a guide prepared by the Ministry of Agriculture, it was explained what can be done to prevent waste of food products whose expiration date is approaching. The Ministry advised…
Investors want to sue Bayer in Cologne for 2.2 billion euros in damages
Weedkiller Roundup Many lawsuits are still ongoing in connection with the glyphosate-containing herbicide Roundup, which has been marketed on a large scale since the Monsanto acquisition. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The…
Cem Özdemir wants to put an end to junk prices
Cem Ozdemir The new boss in the Federal Ministry of Agriculture is setting the first steps. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Agriculture Minister Cem Özdemir has declared war on cheap food prices:…
US agency EPA scrutinizes Bayer herbicide dicamba
Bayer The company has problems with its weed killer Dicamba. (Photo: AFP) Chicago The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is scrutinizing the controversial herbicide dicamba from Bayer. According to its…
Billions are pouring into the future of nutrition
Future of nutrition From Silicon Valley to Europe to Tokyo, thousands of researchers and companies are experimenting with new, more sustainable options for agriculture. (Photo: Upside Foods, Getty Images, Imago)…
Why vertical gardens on houses are trendy
Project “Arabella 26” in Munich Green facades have been shown to improve the air quality in the city. (Photo: Schluchtmann Architects) Frankfurt It doesn’t get any greener. If you look…
Why vertical gardens on houses are trendy – and where their problems lie
Project “Arabella 26” in Munich Green facades have been shown to improve the air quality in the city. (Photo: Schluchtmann Architects) Frankfurt It doesn’t get any greener. If you look…
Bayer is probably in the process of investing because of Monsanto
Protests against Bavaria and Monsanto Not only environmentalists, but also some investors are now critical of the takeover. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Due to the controversial takeover of the US seed…
Bayer is probably in the process of investing because of Monsanto
Protests against Bavaria and Monsanto Not only environmentalists, but also some investors are now critical of the takeover. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Due to the controversial takeover of the US seed…
Bayer & glyphosate processes: Bayer sees “encouraging signal”
Weedkiller Roundup Bayer has been selling the glyphosate-containing product on a large scale since the Monsanto takeover. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Bayer has taken another step to finally get rid of…
Wood. Even high-rise buildings are already being built from the renewable raw material.
Wood as a building material The Roots in Hamburg is to be Germany’s tallest wooden skyscraper. It should be completed in 2024. (Photo: Garbe Immobilien Projekte GmbH) Frankfurt “You can…
Wood. Even high-rise buildings are already being built from the renewable raw material.
Wood as a building material The Roots in Hamburg is to be Germany’s tallest wooden skyscraper. It should be completed in 2024. (Photo: Garbe Immobilien Projekte GmbH) Frankfurt “You can…
Wood. Even high-rise buildings are already being built from the renewable raw material.
Wood as a building material The Roots in Hamburg is to be Germany’s tallest wooden skyscraper. It should be completed in 2024. (Photo: Garbe Immobilien Projekte GmbH) Frankfurt “You can…
The price of coffee jumps to its highest level in ten years. Sugar, wheat and corn have also risen again recently.
Growing coffee beans in Brazil Logistics chaos and dry weather in South America are the price drivers. (Photo: AFP / Getty Images) Zurich High freight prices and dry weather in…
The price of coffee jumps to its highest level in ten years. Sugar, wheat and corn have also risen again recently.
Growing coffee beans in Brazil Logistics chaos and dry weather in South America are the price drivers. (Photo: AFP / Getty Images) Zurich High freight prices and dry weather in…