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:
09 November 2020
Bedroht unser Hunger das Klima? (Is our hunger threatening the climate?)
Comment by IAMO researcher Florian Schierhorn on the role of agriculture in achieving climate goals, published on mdr Wissen online
06 November 2020
Nahrungsmittelproduktion allein kann das 1,5-Grad-Ziel sprengen (Food production alone can break the 1.5 degree target)
IAMO researcher Florian Schierhorn on changes in food production in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, published on Süddeutsche Zeitung online
20 October 2020
Тошкентда долзарб мавзуга бағишланган халқаро конференция ўз ишини бошлади (International conference on current issues started in Tashkent)
Report about the virtuel scientific conference “Sustainable agricultural development and regional cooperation for inclusive growth in Central Asia” from 20 - 22 October 2020, published at Халқ сўзи online
02 October 2020
Bauer oder Landwirt – eine Frage der Ehre? („Bauer“ or „Landwirt“ - a question of honor?)
IAMO director Alfons Balmann mentions the public debates on agriculture, published on www.agrarheute.com
08 September 2020
Gesellschaftliche Verantwortung in der Landwirtschaft – wo stehen wir? (Social responsibility in agriculture - where do we stand?)
An online survey conducted by IAMO investigated how seriously do farmers take their social responsibility concerning the public debate, published on www.topagrar.com
07 September 2020
Alles bio, aber wer bezahlt´s? - Das Dilemma der Landwirtschaft (All organic, but who pays for it? - The dilemma of agriculture)
IAMO director Alfons Balmann speaks about the challenges of the Future Commission on Agriculture to draw up practical recommendations for productive and resource-saving agriculture, published in the hr iNFO radio programme (from minute 15:20)
03 September 2020
Prämien für Junglandwirte sind Verschwendung von Steuergeld (Young farmer payments are waste of tax money)
In the context of the SURE-Farm project, the generational renewal problem in the agriculture is discussed, published on www.agrarheute.com
29 July 2020
Alles Bullerbü in Bayern? (Everything is “Bullerbü” in Bavaria?)
IAMO director Alfons Balmann on the structures of enterprises in livestock farming, published in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ)
21 July 2020
Nachgefragt - Grüne Gentechnik im Fokus (Enquiries - green genetic engineering in focus)
In an interview, IAMO PhD student Gabi Waldhof talks on her exhibit in the exhibition “bioeconomy”, published on www.ms-wissenschaft.de
13 July 2020
Fleischindustrie: Export als Problem? (Meat industry: Export as a problem?)
IAMO director Alfons Balmann explains why consumer behaviour and slaughter costs lead to higher meat exports, published on Deutschlandfunk