Institute of Farm Management (410)
The working area of the Institute for Farm Management (410) includes the European agriculture and - in collaboration with the Institute for Agricultural and social economy in the tropics and subtropics - the agriculture of the developing countries. According to the requirements the Institute is divided into 3 subjects: 1) production theory and Resource Economics in the agricultural sector 2) analysis, planning and organization of agricultural production 3) Agricultural computer science and business management.
Parent institution:
University of Hohenheim (UH) Details of UH
Address
Institute of Farm Management (410)
Schloss, Osthof-Sued
D-70599 Stuttgart
Baden-Württemberg
Phone: (++49)0711/459-22541
Fax: (++49)711 459-22555
email: i410(@)uni-hohenheim.de
Activities:
- Research
Coordinated projects
- Agricultural measures for water management and their integration into spatial planning - AMEWAM Details of Agricultural measures for water management and their integration into spatial planning - AMEWAM
- Basic research to reduce emissions of harmful substances (particularly particulate matter) and greenhouse gases from agriculture Details of Basic research to reduce emissions of harmful substances (particularly particulate matter) and greenhouse gases from agriculture
- Determinants of German land rental prices – an analysis aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of organic farming and other forms of sustainable agriculture Details of Determinants of German land rental prices – an analysis aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of organic farming and other forms of sustainable agriculture
- Discussion and possible introduction of ERGONUMIX a risk equalization reserve to compensate for weather-and market-related risks in agriculture - model analysis and identification of alternatives based on the tax-free reserves in accordance with § 3 Forest Damage Compensation Law (ForstSchAusglG) Details of Discussion and possible introduction of ERGONUMIX a risk equalization reserve to compensate for weather-and market-related risks in agriculture - model analysis and identification of alternatives based on the tax-free reserves in accordance with § 3 Forest Damage Compensation Law (ForstSchAusglG)
- GRK 1070 SP 3.1: Economic analysis on the effects of management and policy measures aiming at a reduction of the environmental burden from high-level agricultural production in the North China Plain Details of GRK 1070 SP 3.1: Economic analysis on the effects of management and policy measures aiming at a reduction of the environmental burden from high-level agricultural production in the North China Plain
- GRK 1070 SP 3.2: Development and implementation of an Integrated Agro-Environmental Information System at regional levels of different scales in the North China Plain Details of GRK 1070 SP 3.2: Development and implementation of an Integrated Agro-Environmental Information System at regional levels of different scales in the North China Plain
- Microeconomic analysis of land use management under climate change with emphasis on risk and learning Details of Microeconomic analysis of land use management under climate change with emphasis on risk and learning
- Mikroeconomic analysis of decisions on land use responding to climate change with emphasis on learning under changing risk Details of Mikroeconomic analysis of decisions on land use responding to climate change with emphasis on learning under changing risk
- Optimization of the use of biomass for efficiency in provision and use taking into account sustainability goals and world food security Details of Optimization of the use of biomass for efficiency in provision and use taking into account sustainability goals and world food security
- SFB 564: D3.1 - Micro-economic and regional assessment of sustainability of mountain farming systems in Northern Thailand and Northern Vietnam Details of SFB 564: D3.1 - Micro-economic and regional assessment of sustainability of mountain farming systems in Northern Thailand and Northern Vietnam
- SFB 564: G1.1 - Assessment of Innovations and Sustainable Strategies Details of SFB 564: G1.1 - Assessment of Innovations and Sustainable Strategies
- SFB 564: G1.2 - Assessment of Innovations and Sustainable Strategies Details of SFB 564: G1.2 - Assessment of Innovations and Sustainable Strategies
- Sustainable Agriculture and Organic Farming in the report of the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD, 2008) Details of Sustainable Agriculture and Organic Farming in the report of the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD, 2008)
- Validation of Contigent Valuation techniques to internalise food safety externalities for Russian wheat supply chain Details of Validation of Contigent Valuation techniques to internalise food safety externalities for Russian wheat supply chain
Involved in research projects:
- Strategies for a sustainable biomass use in a European context Details of Strategies for a sustainable biomass use in a European context
Coordinated collaborative projects:
- GRK 1070: Modeling Material Flows and Production Systems for Sustainable Resource Use in Intensified Crop Production in the North China Plain Details of GRK 1070: Modeling Material Flows and Production Systems for Sustainable Resource Use in Intensified Crop Production in the North China Plain
Work package leader of collaborative projects:
- GRK 1070: Modeling Material Flows and Production Systems for Sustainable Resource Use in Intensified Crop Production in the North China Plain Details of GRK 1070: Modeling Material Flows and Production Systems for Sustainable Resource Use in Intensified Crop Production in the North China Plain