- at the farm level and its immediate surroundings
We would like to study alternative cultivation on wet organic soils, like peatmoss (Sphagnum sp), sedge, phragmites and cattails, paddy rice and wet pastures. We have expertise on paddy rice cultivation in Switzerland and its advantages for biodiversity.
Agroscope is a leading research institution dedicated to delivering knowledge for sustainable agroecology. With expertise in food quality, agriculture, development of new bio-based products, and environmental sciences in Switzerland. Agroscope plays a crucial role in national and international research and advisory services. In the Agricultural Landscape and Biodiversity sector, Agroscope compiles bases for maintaining and promoting species diversity in agriculture, as well as for the development and upkeep of diverse cultivated landscapes.