🌳 IfaS joined the DeFAF General Meeting on 7–8 March — including a visit to Saxony's largest agroforestry system near Leipzig. 📐18ha | 🌱28K poplars | 🔥local energy from 2031 | 💧restored watercourse
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #AGROfloW #DeFAF
🤝 IfaS & FITT met yesterday at the HTW Saar to coordinate #AFaktive & #AGROfloW. Focus: #agroforestry sites, sensor monitoring & data for rainfall simulations. Goal: help municipalities plan for extreme weather events prevention. 🌳💧
🌳The #AFaktive, #AGROfloW & #MODEMA teams joined the 10th Agroforestry Systems Forum in Gießen, sharing insights on #modelling & #water balance. MODEMA presented first results on time requirements for key processes — paving the way for economic assessments🌿 afaktive.stoffstrom.org/en/2025/10/1...
💧 New article in the DWA magazine highlights how #agroforestry improves water retention & resilience. 🌳 Based on #AFaktive & #AGROfloW results, with HTW Saar & IfaS contributing to new DWA work on water management in agriculture. Read full article in German here: tinyurl.com/5f87nr9w
Exchange of the #AGROfloW and #MODEMA team with the #farm owners participating in the two projects. One #agroforestry system has been recently planted; the other one is more mature and therefore more interesting for measurements (©photos: IfaS) Funding: @fnr.de
German TV channel SWR aired yesterday a programme on #agroforestry featuring the Hofgut Neumühle, farmsite (projects #ZENAPA, #AGROfloW and #AFaktive) 🌳🌾
Link: www.ardmediathek.de/video/zur-sa...
Report on agroforestry from minute 6:40; report on the Neumühle site from minute 8:46.