Economics and Technology

Tänikon Agrotechnorama

17.04.2024

Development of Agricultural Machinery over the Las Two Centuries

Do you know that the first power mower came on the market in 1930, or that farm women stopped needing to bend over to harvest potatoes since 1950? Watch the video.
Bio-Weidemast

25.03.2024

How Cost-Efficient is Organic Pasture Fattening?

Beef can be produced in various ways. Intensive fattening is more productive and extensive organic pasture fattening achieves higher prices – but which is more profitable? Agroscope compared the two production systems to learn the answer.
Tierwohl

12.03.2024

Consumers See Animal Welfare as a Key Agricultural Policy Goal

Agroscope researchers conducted an online survey to investigate the attitudes of Swiss consumers to agricultural policy goals in all three language regions. The results should help better shape agricultural policy.

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