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Re-election: ATB Director continues as Vice-President of the Leibniz Association

Prof. Dr Barbara Sturm, Scientific Director of the Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy (ATB), was re-elected for a third…

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ATB as partner in the new DFG Collaborative Research Centre: Fungi as building materials

The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved the new Collaborative Research Centre (SFB) 1743 ‘MY-CO BUILD: Biomanufacturing, characterisation…

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Release of Soil-X-Change Dashboard: User feedback appreciated

The EU project Soil-X-Change has developed a user-friendly and interactive dashboard that provides information and knowledge about sustainable soil…

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Conference on sustainable food systems in Brazil

On the occasion of the UN Climate Change Conference COP30 in Brazil, the Leibniz Lab "Systemic Sustainability" hosted an international conference at…

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Black, artificial peat on a large spatula

Artificial Peat from the Pressure Cooker: ATB in Potsdam achieves Breakthrough in Peat Replacement

Peat is an all-rounder and is used in growing media to improve soils. In order to be able to extract natural peat, peatlands have to be drained - with…

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From specialist dialogue to world-leading trade fair: ATB at LAND.TECHNIK and AGRITECHNICA

With around 850 participants and an exceptionally wide range of topics, this year's LAND.TECHNIK conference provided numerous impulses for the further…

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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC): Barbara Amon is one of the coordinating lead authors of the 7th Assessment Report in Working Group III

The IPCC publishes comprehensive assessment reports on the state of climate research approximately every five to seven years. The seventh assessment…

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Research institutions in Brandenburg and Nebraska seal partnership: MoU signed at Agritechnica 2025 in the presence of Federal Minister Alois Rainer

The Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy (ATB) in Potsdam and the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL), USA, are sealing…

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Outstanding achievments honoured

Several awards recognise young ATB researchers and honour their high scientific standards and national and international visibility.

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Science and practice in dialogue: Successful ATB field day on digital nitrogen and humus management

How can digital technologies help farmers use nitrogen more efficiently and improve the humus content in the soil? This key question was the focus of…

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