FELD 01/2020

Technical innovations can help to save resources. However, they also change our behavior, which can counterbalance savings. Now there is a first solution approach for agriculture. // Politics in Vietnam rewards communities for the protection of rain forests with payments. But money is scarce and must be used efficiently. We investigate how the perception of fairness influences the effectiveness of these payments. // Alternative concepts of the food supply bring producers and consumers closer together again. We take a look at these networks. // Continual high yields and long-term healthy soils: is this possible? A long-term field trial with maize provides answers.