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New study confirms human impact on biodiversity

Created by Lukas Maschek | 06/25/2025 |   Sektion für Landwirtschaft

A recent study published in the renowned journal "Nature" confirms what researchers and non-experts alike have long suspected: humans are affecting…

How humus influences our soil climate

Created by Lukas Maschek | 05/06/2025 |   Sektion für Landwirtschaft

Humus is good for soil health. But why is that? What exactly is humus, how is it formed and what functions does humus perform in the soil? In a review…

Where biodynamics is taking root

Created by Lukas Maschek | 04/28/2025 |   Sektion für Landwirtschaft

How has biodynamics developed and spread around the world over the last 100 years? John Paull and Benjamin Hennig's 2020 study is the first to provide…

Food as a remedy for soil and people

Created by Dr. Jasmin Peschke | 04/17/2025 |   Research

Healthy food can only be produced in living soil. Biodynamic agriculture has many positive effects, one of which is humus formation. The soil…

Biodynamic agriculture promotes stable soil ecosystems

Created by Lukas Maschek | 04/16/2025 |   Sektion für Landwirtschaft

This study deals with the complex interactions in soils of different agricultural systems. For this purpose, various fertilizers were applied to…

Of pesticides, sustainable viticulture, and rebels

Created by Lukas Maschek | 04/08/2025 |   Sektion für Landwirtschaft

The use of pesticides in agriculture, especially viticulture, leads to high levels of environmental pollution. How can this be avoided? The…

Retro-innovation: How modern is tradition allowed to be?

Created by Lukas Maschek | 04/01/2025 |   Sektion für Landwirtschaft

Many paths lead to sustainable agriculture. Biodynamics describes one of them, but how does it deal with modern technologies? What are these…

On the self-healing powers of stressed cucumbers

Created by Lukas Maschek | 03/25/2025 |   SLW News

How does the cultivation system affect the health and shelf life of our food? A team of researchers led by Marjolein Doesburg-van Kleffens…

Fungal communities in viticulture: cultivation practices change the balance

Created by Lukas Maschek | 01/28/2025 |   Sektion für Landwirtschaft

Fungal communities play an essential role in plant health, whether as pathogens or beneficial symbionts. They are present in every agricultural soil,…

Demeter in the bottle, but not on the label

Created by Lukas Maschek | 01/14/2025 |   Sektion für Landwirtschaft

Many Swiss farmers voluntarily refrain from marketing their wines under a biodynamic or organic label, even though they meet the relevant…

DOK trial: Comprehensive publication after 45 years of field experiments

Created by Lukas Maschek | 12/17/2024 |   Sektion für Landwirtschaft

The DOK trial was launched in 1978. It is coordinated by FiBL (Research Institute of Organic Agriculture) and Agroscope and serves as an experimental…

Participatory action research: a fruitful partnership between theory and application

Created by Lukas Maschek | 11/18/2024 |   Sektion für Landwirtschaft

How can science and agriculture be connected closer together? Jean Masson explores this question in a study published in 2024. He examines how…

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