Against the background of the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in 2003 the following analysis, brings into focus the responses of the agricultural sector to decoupled subsidies. In particular it addresses the impact of the Single Payment Scheme (SPS) on land sales and rent prices...

Russia's region of Chernozem and Kastanozem soils in Western-Siberia, where this study focused on the Kulunda steppe, has great potential as a carbon sink, particularly if the current widespread practice of burning crop residue can be replaced with conservation tillage practices that will return...

Aus dem Institut fur Agrar- und Ernahrungswissenschaften (Geschaftsflihrender Direktor: Prof. Dr. Reinhold Jahn) der Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultat III (Dekan: Prof. Dr. Peter Wycisk) der...