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Published on 24 January 2025

Initial Experiences of Wet-Rice Pioneers

Waterlogged land is a problem for agriculture in Switzerland. One solution could be wet-rice farming. In a video, agricultural practitioners with experience in wet-rice farming speak about this subject.

Further information is available in the following languages:
German, French.

Further informations

Further Information

23 January 2026

Paddy Rice cultivation in Switzerland

The cultivation of rice on temporarily flooded land leads to the creation of new wetlands. The animal and plant species found in such areas are particularly endangered due to a lack of habitat.

6 February 2026

WhatsApp channel for practitioners

Aimed at agricultural practitioners, the information is shared on our WhatsApp channels 'Agroscope_fr' (French) and 'Agroscope_de' (German).