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Ancient grains:
Variety selection and manual dexterity are the recipe for success [13.02.2023]
The cultivation and processing of ancient grains necessitate a certain know-how. This has now also been confirmed definitively for einkorn in what was probably the world's largest ancient grain trial with spelt, emmer, and einkorn. Prof. Dr. Friedrich Longin from the State Plant Breeding Institute of the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart, together with his team, tested the...more
Digital Summit:
Chancellor Scholz chooses Phoenix agricultural robot as his favorite [09.12.2022]
Very Important Robot: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz brought the University of Hohenheim's agricultural robot "Phoenix" into the spotlight at the Digital Summit as the Chancellor’s Exhibit. In a discussion with Hohenheim agricultural scientists, the Chancellor had the researchers explain how the Swabian multi-talent is using its artificial intelligence and robotics to reconcile...more
Wastewater recycling:
Agriculture open to design fertilizers in principle [06.12.2022]
Farmers would use novel types of fertilizer made from biowaste and household wastewater – provided they are guaranteed to be pollutant-free. This is because the concern about contamination is the most important obstacle. For some of the respondents, a price reduction would increase their willingness to buy these products. Researchers at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart...more
top agrar University Ranking:
University of Hohenheim in 2nd Place for Agricultural Engineering [06.12.2022]
Students have chosen: Those who want to specialize in agricultural engineering during their studies are in particularly good hands at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart: In the eighth agricultural university ranking of the trade journal top agrar, it landed in second place for the best teaching in the field of agricultural engineering behind the University of Applied...more
Most Attractive Employer:
Stuttgart's number one is the University of Hohenheim [06.12.2022]
More than just good career opportunities: The University of Hohenheim is once again the most attractive employer in the Stuttgart region. This was confirmed by local employees in an anonymous online survey conducted by the business magazine Capital and the statistics portal Statista. To determine the most attractive employers in 25 metropolitan areas, they surveyed a total of...more