Chamber of Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia
The Chamber of Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia is a body governed by public law. It was established on 1 January 2004 as the legal successor of the hitherto separate chambers of agriculture Rhineland and Westphalia-Lippe. The Chamber of Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia has the task to promote and support agriculture and its professionals as well as the rural areas.
Address
Chamber of Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia
Nevinghoff 40
48147 Münster
North Rhine-Westphalia
Phone: (02 51) 23 76 - 0
Fax: (02 51) 23 76 - 5 21
email: info(@)lwk.nrw.de
Activities:
- Research
Networks:
- German agricultural research alliance (DAFA)
- Gesellschaft für Kunststoffe im Landbau
Coordinated projects
- Regulatory approaches to reduce wire worm damage Details of Regulatory approaches to reduce wire worm damage
- Testing of strategies for wireworm control in organic potato Details of Testing of strategies for wireworm control in organic potato
Coordinated projects of subordinate institutions 8
Involved in research projects:
- Cross Border Integrated Quality Assurance in fruit and vegetable business- Tools for the intercompany quality management in fruit and vegetable chains Details of Cross Border Integrated Quality Assurance in fruit and vegetable business- Tools for the intercompany quality management in fruit and vegetable chains
- Cross Border Integrated Quality Assurance in meat chains - Tools for the intercompany quality and health management Details of Cross Border Integrated Quality Assurance in meat chains - Tools for the intercompany quality and health management
- Development and optimization of the cultivation of ornamental plants to sustainable and organic production within a network of leading farms and experimenter Details of Development and optimization of the cultivation of ornamental plants to sustainable and organic production within a network of leading farms and experimenter
- Development of control strategies for Meloidogyne hapla and Pratylenchus spp. in the organic production of carrots and onions Details of Development of control strategies for Meloidogyne hapla and Pratylenchus spp. in the organic production of carrots and onions
- Development of crop rotations for the production of biomass for biogas production Details of Development of crop rotations for the production of biomass for biogas production
- Energy efficiency in agriculture Details of Energy efficiency in agriculture
- Enhanced productivity and competitiveness of vegetable-processing industry in the German-Dutch border region through control of soil-borne pathogens Details of Enhanced productivity and competitiveness of vegetable-processing industry in the German-Dutch border region through control of soil-borne pathogens
- Environment friendly formation of soil use systems in field production of vegetables and potatoes Details of Environment friendly formation of soil use systems in field production of vegetables and potatoes
- Filtration of recirculation water in nurseries for the non-chemical control of Phytopthora sp. in recirculation water Details of Filtration of recirculation water in nurseries for the non-chemical control of Phytopthora sp. in recirculation water
- Managing risks. Work package 1.3: Process model in the risk-based official monitoring Details of Managing risks. Work package 1.3: Process model in the risk-based official monitoring
- Managing risks. Work package 2.1: Inter spread model for economic impact assessment Details of Managing risks. Work package 2.1: Inter spread model for economic impact assessment
- Optimising of potato production in Organic Farming: Control of wireworms Details of Optimising of potato production in Organic Farming: Control of wireworms
- Optimization of organic potato production: processing and discussion of current knowledge, derive further research needs, including research, consulting and practice Details of Optimization of organic potato production: processing and discussion of current knowledge, derive further research needs, including research, consulting and practice
- Organic Pilot Farms in North Rhine-Westphalia Details of Organic Pilot Farms in North Rhine-Westphalia
- Preservation of biodiversity and regionalisation: cultivation suitability and regional marketing possibilities for historic tomato species in NRW organic farming Details of Preservation of biodiversity and regionalisation: cultivation suitability and regional marketing possibilities for historic tomato species in NRW organic farming
- Studies on the exemplary implementation of sustainable boar fattening on the farming, slaughtering and processing stage in organic farming Details of Studies on the exemplary implementation of sustainable boar fattening on the farming, slaughtering and processing stage in organic farming
- Studies on the exemplary implementation of sustainable boar fattening on the farming, slaughtering and processing stage in organic farming Details of Studies on the exemplary implementation of sustainable boar fattening on the farming, slaughtering and processing stage in organic farming
- Studies on the exemplary implementation of sustainable boar fattening on the farming, slaughtering and processing stage in organic farming Details of Studies on the exemplary implementation of sustainable boar fattening on the farming, slaughtering and processing stage in organic farming
- Studies on the exemplary implementation of sustainable boar fattening on the farming, slaughtering and processing stage in organic farming Details of Studies on the exemplary implementation of sustainable boar fattening on the farming, slaughtering and processing stage in organic farming
- Support of applied research in grasland management in the highlands of NRW Details of Support of applied research in grasland management in the highlands of NRW
- Use of mobile robotic mliking systems and specific strageties for grazing of dairy cows Details of Use of mobile robotic mliking systems and specific strageties for grazing of dairy cows
Subordinate Institutions:
- Agricultural Center Riswick - Details of Agricultural Center Riswick
- Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia - Horticultural Center Wolbeck - Details of Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia - Horticultural Center Wolbeck
- Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia - Horticultural Center, Cologne, Auweiler - Details of Agriculture of North Rhine-Westphalia - Horticultural Center, Cologne, Auweiler
- Centre for Agriculture Haus Düsse - Details of Centre for Agriculture Haus Düsse