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Chamber of Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia
Institution
Section overview
Description
The Chamber of Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia is a body governed by public law. It was established on 1 January 2004 as the legal successor of the hitherto separate chambers of agriculture Rhineland and Westphalia-Lippe. The Chamber of Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia has the task to promote and support agriculture and its professionals as well as the rural areas.
Activities
- Research
Subordinate institutions
- Horticultural and Agricultural Training Center Münster-Wolbeck
- Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia - Horticultural Center, Cologne, Auweiler
- Agricultural Center Riswick
- Centre for Agriculture Haus Düsse
- Pig health service
- Chamber of Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia - Plant Protection Service
- Animal Epidemic Fund North Rhine-Westphalia
Networks
Coordinated projects
- Acidification of slurry and digestate during application to growing crops
- Boar fattening: Development of a concept for the production, slaughter and marketing of ecologically produced boars throughout the entire production chain
- Collaborative project: Development of an assessment system to evaluate animal welfare and the environmental impact of horse management by computer-based consultation instruments - subproject 2
- Collaborative project: Development of an intelligent Curtain-ventilation-sensor-system for optimised thermal comfort of cattle - subproject 3
- Collaborative project: Effects of lowering dietary nitrogen and supplementing rumen-protected amino acids in lactating dairy cow diets on performance, nitrogen excretion and greenhouse gas emissions - subproject 1
- Collaborative project: Implementation of an advisory system for pig husbandry. Subproject 5
- Collaborative project: Improvement of dairy farming by breeding strategies for feed intake, metabolism, and environmental sustainability under conditions of optimized feeding intensity and utilization of metabolism indicators and sensors in herd management - subproject 9
- Collaborative project: Moving Checkpots - Optimising plant protection for ornamental plant production - subproject C
- Collaborative project: Nutrient management in organic vegetable production based on new fertilization strategies and decision support systems. Subproject 5
- Collaborative project: Optimization of plant protection strategies for a sustainable and organic ornamental plant production
- Collaborative project: Whole body analyses for the evaluation of nutrient supply recommendations and excretion of fattening boars - Subproject C
- DemoNetErBo: Exemplary demonstration network for expanding and improving cultivation and utilization of peas and beans in Germany
- Demonstration farms for integrated crop production in arable farming
- Development and testing of an integrated strategy to promote insect and avifauna in the Hellwegbörde in agriculture
- Development of an innovative concept for sustainable sheep and goat farming in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Joint project: Progress with competence and specialist knowledge for animal well-being, environmentally friendly and sustainable livestock farming. Subproject 2
- Nutrient management and long-term growth in yield in organic market farms
- Regulatory approaches to reduce wire worm damage
- Supplementary analysis adressing the approach of N- and P-reduction in pig´s feed
- Supplementary survey of trials with N- and P-reduction in pig feeding
- Sustainable and innovative barn construction concepts for sows and rearing piglets
- Testing of strategies for wireworm control in organic potato
- Turkeys with untrimmed beak - a project under field conditions with medial knowledge transfer
- Whole farm husbandry concept Cattle
Work package leader of collaborative projects
Coordinated projects of subordinate institutions
- Alternative fresh vegetable crops for organic vegetable production through the use of polytunnels with focus during the winter season
- Alternative phosphorus fertilizers (P-recyclates) to increase the yield of legumes and cereals in organic farming
- Animal welfare and animal health in the ecological pig farming
- Cattle innovation network - sustainable cattle farming in Germany, taking into account animal welfare, environmental impacts and social acceptance
- Collaborative project: (German) consortial project to prevent tail docking in pigs - subproject 5
- Collaborative project: Assistance systems for intelligent cattle husbandry. Subproject 7
- Collaborative project: Competence and practice research network for the further development of nutrient management in organic agriculture. Subproject 4
- Collaborative project: Development of software-interfaces into decision-support-system 'CowsAndMore' to establish a standardized and user-oriented benchmarking for the production processes in dairy farming - subproject 1
- Collaborative project: Pigs And More - Development of an animal welfare indicator based counselling concept. Subproject 1
- Demonstration and knowledge transfer network for expanding and improving the cultivation and utilisation of fodder legumes in Germany
- Demonstration Farms Integrated Pest Management - arable farming in North-Rhine Westfalia, coordination by LWK NRW
- Demonstration farms Integrated Plant Protection - Production area vegetable growing (cabbage / carrot) in North Rhine-Westphalia, coordination by LWK North Rhine Westphalia
- Demonstration project: Exclusion netting for fruit crops to prevent infestation by the Spotted Wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii). Subproject: North Rhine-Westphalia
- Development of a standardized operational vulnerability analysis to improve the pig farming to avoid Caudophagie. Operational support during abandonment of the tail docking and networking consulting
- Development, testing, implementation and evaluation of strategies in the areas of animal health, husbandry, feeding, management in ecological pig farming 1
- Development, testing, implementation and evaluation of strategies in the areas of animal health, husbandry, feeding, management in ecological pig farming 2
- Establishment of a propagation system for ecologically produced strawberry plants related to a joint project, which has as its main focus the development of an ecologic mother plant maintenance for strawberries
- Exemplary demonstration network for cultivation and processing of lupines
- Expert Workshop organic ornamental plant cultivation
- Follow-up of the development of the wireless sensor system "Nursery Stock GGS"
- From ecological intercropping to fine fiber
- Health and performance of dairy cows in ecological farming interdisciplinary point of view - an (intervention) study on metabolic disorders and diseases in the udder due to inclusion of forage production, feeding management and husbandry
- Horticulture 4.0
- Improvement of the ecological fresh plant production and determination of a possible ecological mother plant keeping of strawberries
- Innovative and participatory vegetable and berry production in the conurbation of Cologne / Bonn
- Investigation of animal welfare-environment-interaction of dairy cows. Subproject 3
- Joint project: 'Vegetative propagation of the Nordmann Fir - Mass propagation of somatic embryos and plantlet propagation' phase II
- Joint project: improving production reliability and extending the offer period by growing organic strawberries in polytunnels
- Knowledge transfer and demonstration network for expanding and improving the cultivation and utilisation of grain legumes in Germany - Landwirtschaftskammer NRW
- Non-chemical management of pest rodents in carrot crops - Landwirtschaftskammer Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Nursery Stock Growing Support System
- Phytoremediation of salt-affected greenhouse soils using halophytes
- Practical trials of surgical castration of piglets under anesthesia and postoperative pain elimination using Procain, Isofluran and Ketamin / Azaperon
- Set-up of a coding for sustainability - practical impact on farming systems
- Straw or alfalfa hay for high-yielding dairy cows?
- Use of peat reduced growing media for cultivation of ornamentals. Subproject model region west
- Vegetative propagation of the Nordmann fir
- Winter hemp - From organic winter intercrop to fine fibre
Coordinated collaborative projects of subordinate institutions
Involved in research projects
- A method for obtaining grass as raw material for paper products
- Alternative phosphorus fertilizers (P-recyclates) to increase the yield of legumes and cereals in organic farming
- Coordinating the project Model demonstration network for broadening and improving the growth and use of small seedling leguminoses in Germany
- Cross Border Integrated Quality Assurance in fruit and vegetable business- Tools for the intercompany quality management in fruit and vegetable chains
- Cross Border Integrated Quality Assurance in meat chains - Tools for the intercompany quality and health management
- Development and optimization of ecological ornamental plants as part of a network from leading companies and experimenter
- Development of control strategies for Meloidogyne hapla and Pratylenchus spp. in the organic production of carrots and onions
- Development of crop rotations for the production of biomass for biogas production
- Energy efficiency in agriculture
- Enhanced productivity and competitiveness of vegetable-processing industry in the German-Dutch border region through control of soil-borne pathogens
- Environment friendly formation of soil use systems in field production of vegetables and potatoes
- Evaluation of the processing quality of bread and non-bread cereals in official responsibility
- Fertilizer ordinance data for medicinal and spice plants
- Filtration of recirculation water in nurseries for the non-chemical control of Phytopthora sp. in recirculation water
- Grünschatz - Wild energy crops for the benefit of landscape and agriculture, WP 1 and 2
- Hosting the model plants in Baveria of project Model demonstration network for broadening and improving the growth and use of small seedling leguminoses in Germany
- Implementation of efficiency analysis via DEA (Data Envelopment Analysis) in order to improve the information value of business analyses in the dairy sector of North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Influence of digging earth and drinking water supply to the kidney health while taking into account of tail necroses
- Joint project: Progress with competence and specialist knowledge for animal well-being, environmentally friendly and sustainable livestock farming. Subproject 14
- Leading Organic Farms NRW 2020-2023
- Managing risks. Work package 1.3: Process model in the risk-based official monitoring
- Managing risks. Work package 2.1: Inter spread model for economic impact assessment
- Optimising of potato production in Organic Farming: Control of wireworms
- Optimization of organic potato production: processing and discussion of current knowledge, derive further research needs, including research, consulting and practice
- Organic Pilot Farms in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Organic Pilot Farms in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)
- Organic pilot farms in North Rhine-Westphalia: Optimisation of organic farms by utilization and transfer of scientific knowledge for demonstration and advice to practical farmers
- Preservation of biodiversity and regionalisation: cultivation suitability and regional marketing possibilities for historic tomato species in NRW organic farming
- Studies on the exemplary implementation of sustainable boar fattening on the farming, slaughtering and processing stage in organic farming
- Studies on the exemplary implementation of sustainable boar fattening on the farming, slaughtering and processing stage in organic farming
- Studies on the exemplary implementation of sustainable boar fattening on the farming, slaughtering and processing stage in organic farming
- Studies on the exemplary implementation of sustainable boar fattening on the farming, slaughtering and processing stage in organic farming
- Support of applied research in grasland management (Nutrient transformation and bioenergy production) in the highlands of North Rhine-Westphalia 2008-2010
- Support of applied research in grasland management in the highlands of North Rhine-Westphalia 2008-2010
- Turkeys with untrimmed beak - a project under field conditions with medial knowledge transfer
- Use of mobile robotic mliking systems and specific strageties for grazing of dairy cows
Contact
Chamber of Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia
Nevinghoff 40
48147 Münster
North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Phone: (02 51) 23 76 - 0
Fax: (02 51) 23 76 - 5 21
Email: info(@)lwk.nrw.de
