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Innovative fertilization methods:
Fewer emissions from slurry fertilization in growing field crops [14.12.2021]
Up to 55 percent less ammonia emissions thanks to innovative methods: Commercial fertilizers such as slurry or digestate from biogas plants could be spread on fields and meadows in a much more environmentally friendly way. This was demonstrated by the initial results of a collaborative project involving the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart. The project has set its sights...more
Best Global Universities Ranking 2022:
University of Hohenheim Remains No. 1 in Agricultural Research & Food Sciences [07.12.2021]
Once again Germany's no. 1 in agricultural research as well as food and nutritional science: The University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart. It remains in 7th place in Europe and comes in 34th place worldwide. This is the result of the latest Best Global Universities ranking by the U.S. magazine U.S. News & World Report in cooperation with Clarivate. As a result, the University of...more
Most Attractive Employer:
University of Hohenheim is Stuttgart's Number One [17.11.2021]
The University of Hohenheim is 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 around 14,500 employees in April and May 2021. The...more
Soybean cultivation in Germany:
Bees, Beans, and Citizen Science [19.10.2021]
Soybean from domestic organic farming, boasting excellent performance and good quality – this is possible if you have the right cultivars. The State Plant Breeding Institute of the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart and the tofu manufacturer Taifun-Tofu in Freiburg are working towards this goal. In their "1000 Gardens" project, they are now inviting amateur gardeners...more
Phytotechnikum:
High-tech greenhouse for climate research & bioeconomy [27.09.2021]
More research on less space: This is what the new Phytotechnikum research greenhouse at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart has to offer. The two-bay, high-tech greenhouse with computer-controlled, precisely adjustable technology and a modular floor space layout replaces some of the individual greenhouses scattered across the campus. In two further construction phases,...more