If we were to divide the total global surface area of arable land by the number of people living on the planet, each person would get 2000m² (half an acre). Everything we need, must grow on this field… Learn more
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A visit from Beijing
27. August 2019
Eminent visitors on the weekend: Professors Li Yue and Dong Hongmin (surname before first name is the rule in China) from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences in Beijing completed their four-day study trip on climate and agriculture organized by the German-Chinese Agricultural Center after visits …
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Der Weltacker 2019 – ein Jahresrückblick
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Die Pflanze der Woche: Hafer
16. October 2020
Hast du die Pflanze dieser Woche gefrühstückt? Bestimmt. Haferflocken sind die Grundlage der meisten Müslis. Warum ist das so? Warum ist das gut so? Hören wir auf, dieses bemerkenswerte Getreide zu unterschätzen. Fangen wir an, uns die wichtigen Fragen zu stellen. Was kann der Hafer? Der …
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A visit to Global Fields in Gilgil, Kenya
2000 square metres
On this website we want to take a look at our 2000m². We want to find out what needs to be done in order to grow enough for all human beings, animals, and plants that live from this land.
We are looking for answers to many questions and for practical solutions.
Our fields have gotten out of control: We urgently need to take action to stop this! Luckily we can all make changes. Some things we can do on our own once we understand the problems; others we can only achieve together.
Global Field Movie
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