IAMO in the Media
Next to scientific publications of IAMO researchers, there are regular reports on the institute in specialised and daily press as well as on air and on Internet portals. Scientific findings of IAMO are picked on in the framework of current debates in politics and economic processes. Researchers of IAMO act as experts to communicate their findings in a generally understandable way to the broad public.
A selection of media reports is available here:
05 July 2019
Digitale Technologien zur Minderung von Klimarisiken (Digitized technologies to limit climate-related risks)
IAMO scientist Lena Kuhn on risk management in the agricultural sector, published on the website "Science in dialogue"
02 July 2019
Familienbetriebe verlieren durch Niedrigzinsen an Wettbewerbsfähigkeit (Family-run businesses lose their competitiveness due to low interest rates)
IAMO Visiting Research Fellow Ulrich Koester on the accelerated structural change in agriculture due to low interest rates, published on www.topagrar.com
01 July 2019
Soviet Union’s collapse led to massive drop in carbon emissions
IAMO researcher Florian Schierhorn talks about the meat consumption and land-use changes in Russia and central Asia in the context of the calculations of greenhouse-gas emissions, published online in the science journal www.nature.com
01 July 2019
Nur auf dem Papier eigenständig (Independent only on paper)
IAMO director Alfons Balmann on the structural change in East German agriculture, published in agrarheute magazine
26 June 2019
Stübgen gratuliert dem Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in Transformationsökonomien (Stübgen congratulates the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies)
Parliamentary State Secretary Michael Stübgen (BMEL) talks about IAMO research and its importance for the agricultural development, published on www.bmel.de
19 June 2019
Wenn Bauern aufgeben: Wie dramatisch ist das Höfesterben? (When farmers give in: How dramatic is farm perishing?)
IAMO director Alfons Balmann on the structural change and the decreasing number of farms in Germany, published on www.shz.de (Schleswig-Holsteinischer Zeitungsverlag)
28 May 2019
Як українській аграрній освіті підготувати кваліфікованих спеціалістів? (How to train qualified specialists in Ukrainian agrarian education?)
IAMO director Alfons Balmann on agrarian education and science in Ukraine, published on www.agroportal.ua
20 May 2019
Agrarreform 2020 - Mehr "Öko" möglich? (Agricultural reform 2020 - Could we do more "eco"?)
IAMO director Alfons Balmann talks about the problem of direct payments in the agricultural sector, featured in the TV broadcast nano on 3sat
16 May 2019
Umweltfreundliche Landwirtschaft? So blockiert die Agrarlobby Reformen (Environment-friendly agriculture? This is how the agricultural lobby blocks reforms)
IAMO director Alfons Balmann spoke about the problems of direct payments from the agricultural sector, featured in the Odysso broadcast on SWR television.
14 May 2019
Genforscher sauer auf Monsanto (Gene-researchers on the edge with Monsanto)
IAMO scientist Gabi Waldhof talks about the acceptance of genetic engineering in society, featured in MDR AKTUELL