It’s World Soil Day 🌱
Soil isn’t “just dirt” — it’s a living system that shapes how landscapes handle floods & droughts. 🌧️☀️
In AFaktive, we study how trees improve water balance & soil life in agroforestry fields. 🌳💧
🔗 Upcoming newsletter: afaktive.stoffstrom.org
#WorldSoilDay #Agroforestry #Soil
Soil isn’t “just dirt” — it’s a living system that shapes how landscapes handle floods & droughts. 🌧️☀️
In AFaktive, we study how trees improve water balance & soil life in agroforestry fields. 🌳💧
🔗 Upcoming newsletter: afaktive.stoffstrom.org
#WorldSoilDay #Agroforestry #Soil
December 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM
It’s World Soil Day 🌱
Soil isn’t “just dirt” — it’s a living system that shapes how landscapes handle floods & droughts. 🌧️☀️
In AFaktive, we study how trees improve water balance & soil life in agroforestry fields. 🌳💧
🔗 Upcoming newsletter: afaktive.stoffstrom.org
#WorldSoilDay #Agroforestry #Soil
Soil isn’t “just dirt” — it’s a living system that shapes how landscapes handle floods & droughts. 🌧️☀️
In AFaktive, we study how trees improve water balance & soil life in agroforestry fields. 🌳💧
🔗 Upcoming newsletter: afaktive.stoffstrom.org
#WorldSoilDay #Agroforestry #Soil
🌱 Agroforestry system in Saarland planted! 🚜 The AFaktive team supported Dörr organic farm near Eppelborn to tackle slope erosion with 2,800 poplars + cider apple trees across 12.4 ha. 🪵 Energy wood + local juice production = win-win. 🌳🍎💚
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #Saarland #Erosion
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #Saarland #Erosion
May 7, 2026 at 7:00 AM
🌱 Agroforestry system in Saarland planted! 🚜 The AFaktive team supported Dörr organic farm near Eppelborn to tackle slope erosion with 2,800 poplars + cider apple trees across 12.4 ha. 🪵 Energy wood + local juice production = win-win. 🌳🍎💚
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #Saarland #Erosion
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #Saarland #Erosion
#Biodiversity #monitoring at the #AFaktive project site Hofgut Neumühle installed: pitfall traps for insect biodiversity and #audiomoths for #bats and #birds. 🪲🐦🦇The audiomoths recordings are analysed by an AI software to identify species & number. Stay tuned for the results. #agroforestry 🌳🌱
June 4, 2025 at 12:33 PM
#Biodiversity #monitoring at the #AFaktive project site Hofgut Neumühle installed: pitfall traps for insect biodiversity and #audiomoths for #bats and #birds. 🪲🐦🦇The audiomoths recordings are analysed by an AI software to identify species & number. Stay tuned for the results. #agroforestry 🌳🌱
🌱 #AFaktive is expanding! From 6 pilot farms to 12 across Germany, Belgium & Netherlands. 🚀 Pomona Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farm (Brakel) is already planting its #agroforestry system with partners ILVO & FSG. 🌳 First trees in the ground! S. plan ✏️ #watermanagement #farmresilience
March 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM
🌱 #AFaktive is expanding! From 6 pilot farms to 12 across Germany, Belgium & Netherlands. 🚀 Pomona Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farm (Brakel) is already planting its #agroforestry system with partners ILVO & FSG. 🌳 First trees in the ground! S. plan ✏️ #watermanagement #farmresilience
📢 The first video of the #AFaktive #agroforestry #video series is now available: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqYC...
📲 #Subscribe to our YouTube channel in order not to miss out on the next videos of the series! 😉
📲 #Subscribe to our YouTube channel in order not to miss out on the next videos of the series! 😉
July 14, 2025 at 7:45 AM
📢 The first video of the #AFaktive #agroforestry #video series is now available: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqYC...
📲 #Subscribe to our YouTube channel in order not to miss out on the next videos of the series! 😉
📲 #Subscribe to our YouTube channel in order not to miss out on the next videos of the series! 😉
🌱 This spring, the groundworks at the #agroforestry plot of #AFaktive partner Inagro vzw were started. 💪 The past wet winters caused water problems and tree loss among the walnut #trees. It was time for action! 💧 Read more here: inagro.be/digging-deep... (Copyright photos: Inagro)
July 10, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🌱 This spring, the groundworks at the #agroforestry plot of #AFaktive partner Inagro vzw were started. 💪 The past wet winters caused water problems and tree loss among the walnut #trees. It was time for action! 💧 Read more here: inagro.be/digging-deep... (Copyright photos: Inagro)
Visit of the LIFE monitoring at the project site Hofgut Neumühle educational & experimental centre for livestock farming. IfaS collaborates with this farm on 3 projects, ZENAPA, AGROfloW and AFaktive. Here, new agroforestry systems have been installed. AFaktive will focus on biodiversity monitoring🌳
May 9, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Visit of the LIFE monitoring at the project site Hofgut Neumühle educational & experimental centre for livestock farming. IfaS collaborates with this farm on 3 projects, ZENAPA, AGROfloW and AFaktive. Here, new agroforestry systems have been installed. AFaktive will focus on biodiversity monitoring🌳
🌳 IfaS at EURAF 2026 in Neuchâtel! 400+ experts, a workshop on agroforestry & water management, and one clear message: upscaling agroforestry is urgent. Nearly 40°C made that unmistakably clear. 🌡️💧
🔗 afaktive.stoffstrom.org/en/2026/07/2...
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #AGROfloW #EURAF
🔗 afaktive.stoffstrom.org/en/2026/07/2...
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #AGROfloW #EURAF
July 24, 2026 at 10:09 AM
🌳 IfaS at EURAF 2026 in Neuchâtel! 400+ experts, a workshop on agroforestry & water management, and one clear message: upscaling agroforestry is urgent. Nearly 40°C made that unmistakably clear. 🌡️💧
🔗 afaktive.stoffstrom.org/en/2026/07/2...
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #AGROfloW #EURAF
🔗 afaktive.stoffstrom.org/en/2026/07/2...
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #AGROfloW #EURAF
🎉 75 Jahre Hofgut Neumühle — das IfaS feierte mit!
ZENAPA, AFaktive, AGROfloW & MODEMA am Stand: Agroforst-Exkursion, Wildblumensamen & jede Menge Begeisterung für Klimaschutz & Biodiversität. Am Ende waren sich Mensch und Luchs einig. 🐾🌳💚
#AFaktive #AGROfloW #ZENAPA #Agroforestry #Neumühle
ZENAPA, AFaktive, AGROfloW & MODEMA am Stand: Agroforst-Exkursion, Wildblumensamen & jede Menge Begeisterung für Klimaschutz & Biodiversität. Am Ende waren sich Mensch und Luchs einig. 🐾🌳💚
#AFaktive #AGROfloW #ZENAPA #Agroforestry #Neumühle
July 27, 2026 at 1:44 PM
🎉 75 Jahre Hofgut Neumühle — das IfaS feierte mit!
ZENAPA, AFaktive, AGROfloW & MODEMA am Stand: Agroforst-Exkursion, Wildblumensamen & jede Menge Begeisterung für Klimaschutz & Biodiversität. Am Ende waren sich Mensch und Luchs einig. 🐾🌳💚
#AFaktive #AGROfloW #ZENAPA #Agroforestry #Neumühle
ZENAPA, AFaktive, AGROfloW & MODEMA am Stand: Agroforst-Exkursion, Wildblumensamen & jede Menge Begeisterung für Klimaschutz & Biodiversität. Am Ende waren sich Mensch und Luchs einig. 🐾🌳💚
#AFaktive #AGROfloW #ZENAPA #Agroforestry #Neumühle
🎉Inauguration of the Agroforestry Knowledge Centre Diessens Broek by Provincial Executive Member Hagar Roijackers (North Brabant). 🎀 The farm ist one of the measurements AFaktive agroforestry sites.🌳
This also marked the launch of a regional agroforestry network Brabant.🤝
#agroforestry #Brabant
This also marked the launch of a regional agroforestry network Brabant.🤝
#agroforestry #Brabant
June 22, 2026 at 12:29 PM
🎉Inauguration of the Agroforestry Knowledge Centre Diessens Broek by Provincial Executive Member Hagar Roijackers (North Brabant). 🎀 The farm ist one of the measurements AFaktive agroforestry sites.🌳
This also marked the launch of a regional agroforestry network Brabant.🤝
#agroforestry #Brabant
This also marked the launch of a regional agroforestry network Brabant.🤝
#agroforestry #Brabant
🌳 Agroforestry in Practice: VABI Students Explore Inagro's AFaktive Agroforestry Site. The visit focused on water challenges💧, biodiversity 🐝 and measurements 🔬
A unique opportunity for them to see theory put into practice 🤓🧑🌾
🔗 Read more: afaktive.stoffstrom.org/en/2026/06/1...
A unique opportunity for them to see theory put into practice 🤓🧑🌾
🔗 Read more: afaktive.stoffstrom.org/en/2026/06/1...
June 24, 2026 at 8:06 AM
🌳 Agroforestry in Practice: VABI Students Explore Inagro's AFaktive Agroforestry Site. The visit focused on water challenges💧, biodiversity 🐝 and measurements 🔬
A unique opportunity for them to see theory put into practice 🤓🧑🌾
🔗 Read more: afaktive.stoffstrom.org/en/2026/06/1...
A unique opportunity for them to see theory put into practice 🤓🧑🌾
🔗 Read more: afaktive.stoffstrom.org/en/2026/06/1...
#AFaktive team receives training on #manual #soil measurements by project partner Royal Eijkelkamp at the Inagro-institute in Belgium. #scientificresearch #EULIFEproject
June 2, 2025 at 1:56 PM
#AFaktive team receives training on #manual #soil measurements by project partner Royal Eijkelkamp at the Inagro-institute in Belgium. #scientificresearch #EULIFEproject
At the end of May, an RBC #flume was installed at one of the #AFaktive sites in Belgium. This device will continuously measure surface #runoff for 4 years in this #agroforeetry system. Scientific objective: to assess the impact of agroforestry on water regulation at the plot level.🌳💧🔬
June 23, 2025 at 8:41 AM
At the end of May, an RBC #flume was installed at one of the #AFaktive sites in Belgium. This device will continuously measure surface #runoff for 4 years in this #agroforeetry system. Scientific objective: to assess the impact of agroforestry on water regulation at the plot level.🌳💧🔬
🍇 Ortstermin Bubenheim: ADD RLP, DLR RHN & IfaS diskutierten mit Winzern, wie Flurbereinigung im Weinbau für Wasserrückhalt, Erosionsschutz & Klimaanpassung genutzt werden kann — mit hydrologischer Modellierung als Schlüsselwerkzeug. 💧🌿
#AFaktive #Weinbau #Klimaanpassung
#AFaktive #Weinbau #Klimaanpassung
September 11, 2026 at 9:45 AM
🍇 Ortstermin Bubenheim: ADD RLP, DLR RHN & IfaS diskutierten mit Winzern, wie Flurbereinigung im Weinbau für Wasserrückhalt, Erosionsschutz & Klimaanpassung genutzt werden kann — mit hydrologischer Modellierung als Schlüsselwerkzeug. 💧🌿
#AFaktive #Weinbau #Klimaanpassung
#AFaktive #Weinbau #Klimaanpassung
Discover how #trees, water management, and farmer-led innovation come together across DE, BE, and the NL💧
🌱 #AFaktive shows how agroforestry systems can protect against #floods, generate products for new value chains, and support local #farming communities. 🧑🌾👩🌾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwvC...
🌱 #AFaktive shows how agroforestry systems can protect against #floods, generate products for new value chains, and support local #farming communities. 🧑🌾👩🌾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwvC...
💧 Why is no one talking about the water in #agroforestry ?
YouTube video by LUCA
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November 17, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Discover how #trees, water management, and farmer-led innovation come together across DE, BE, and the NL💧
🌱 #AFaktive shows how agroforestry systems can protect against #floods, generate products for new value chains, and support local #farming communities. 🧑🌾👩🌾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwvC...
🌱 #AFaktive shows how agroforestry systems can protect against #floods, generate products for new value chains, and support local #farming communities. 🧑🌾👩🌾
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwvC...
🌳 Agroforst für Kommunen: Das IfaS & der Wackenberger Hof zeigten auf der Konferenz Natürlicher Klimaschutz, wie Agroforst Erosion bekämpft & Landschaften klimaresilient macht — mitten in einer Hitzewelle. 🌡️💚
#AFaktive #Agroforestry #Klimaanpassung #Saarland
#AFaktive #Agroforestry #Klimaanpassung #Saarland
July 20, 2026 at 1:15 PM
🌳 Agroforst für Kommunen: Das IfaS & der Wackenberger Hof zeigten auf der Konferenz Natürlicher Klimaschutz, wie Agroforst Erosion bekämpft & Landschaften klimaresilient macht — mitten in einer Hitzewelle. 🌡️💚
#AFaktive #Agroforestry #Klimaanpassung #Saarland
#AFaktive #Agroforestry #Klimaanpassung #Saarland
👉 Vollständiger Artikel: afaktive.stoffstrom.org/2026/04/09/p...
Fotos 1, 2 und 3: Frank Wagener (Institut für angewandtes Stoffstrommanagement)
Foto 4: Tobias Peschel (Lignovis)
Fotos 1, 2 und 3: Frank Wagener (Institut für angewandtes Stoffstrommanagement)
Foto 4: Tobias Peschel (Lignovis)
Pflanzung der Agroforststreifen am offengelegten Tauchnitzgraben – AFaktive
afaktive.stoffstrom.org
April 24, 2026 at 9:56 AM
👉 Vollständiger Artikel: afaktive.stoffstrom.org/2026/04/09/p...
Fotos 1, 2 und 3: Frank Wagener (Institut für angewandtes Stoffstrommanagement)
Foto 4: Tobias Peschel (Lignovis)
Fotos 1, 2 und 3: Frank Wagener (Institut für angewandtes Stoffstrommanagement)
Foto 4: Tobias Peschel (Lignovis)
💧 Find out how AFaktive contributed to alleviating climate vulnerability in the last half of 2025.🌳
👉 Read the latest newsletter here: afaktive.stoffstrom.org?mailpoet_rou...
#climateadaptation #climateresilience #agriculture #landuse #regenerativeagriculture #farmingwithtrees #regenerativefarming
👉 Read the latest newsletter here: afaktive.stoffstrom.org?mailpoet_rou...
#climateadaptation #climateresilience #agriculture #landuse #regenerativeagriculture #farmingwithtrees #regenerativefarming
January 12, 2026 at 2:05 PM
💧 Find out how AFaktive contributed to alleviating climate vulnerability in the last half of 2025.🌳
👉 Read the latest newsletter here: afaktive.stoffstrom.org?mailpoet_rou...
#climateadaptation #climateresilience #agriculture #landuse #regenerativeagriculture #farmingwithtrees #regenerativefarming
👉 Read the latest newsletter here: afaktive.stoffstrom.org?mailpoet_rou...
#climateadaptation #climateresilience #agriculture #landuse #regenerativeagriculture #farmingwithtrees #regenerativefarming
🌾 The #AFaktive project joined the Euroregional Forum 2025 workshop on #regenerativeagriculture, presenting #agroforestry as a key #climateadaptation tool for better #watermanagement and resilient landscapes. 🌳💧 More info: www.drielandenpark.info
October 9, 2025 at 12:58 PM
🌾 The #AFaktive project joined the Euroregional Forum 2025 workshop on #regenerativeagriculture, presenting #agroforestry as a key #climateadaptation tool for better #watermanagement and resilient landscapes. 🌳💧 More info: www.drielandenpark.info
🌳 Save the Date: Agroforst-Feldtag Süd-Sachsen-Anhalt (18.03.2025)
Praxis, Recht & Wertschöpfung rund um Agroforst mit DiP-SMART, DiP-FaiReSyst, AFaktive (IfaS), MODEMA (DeFAF) & Deutscher Verband für Landschaftspflege.
📍 Weißenfels & Plotha
#Agroforst #Bioökonomie #Klimaanpassung #Landwirtschaft
Praxis, Recht & Wertschöpfung rund um Agroforst mit DiP-SMART, DiP-FaiReSyst, AFaktive (IfaS), MODEMA (DeFAF) & Deutscher Verband für Landschaftspflege.
📍 Weißenfels & Plotha
#Agroforst #Bioökonomie #Klimaanpassung #Landwirtschaft
January 23, 2026 at 10:39 AM
🌳 Save the Date: Agroforst-Feldtag Süd-Sachsen-Anhalt (18.03.2025)
Praxis, Recht & Wertschöpfung rund um Agroforst mit DiP-SMART, DiP-FaiReSyst, AFaktive (IfaS), MODEMA (DeFAF) & Deutscher Verband für Landschaftspflege.
📍 Weißenfels & Plotha
#Agroforst #Bioökonomie #Klimaanpassung #Landwirtschaft
Praxis, Recht & Wertschöpfung rund um Agroforst mit DiP-SMART, DiP-FaiReSyst, AFaktive (IfaS), MODEMA (DeFAF) & Deutscher Verband für Landschaftspflege.
📍 Weißenfels & Plotha
#Agroforst #Bioökonomie #Klimaanpassung #Landwirtschaft
🌳 IfaS joined the DeFAF General Meeting on 7–8 March — including a visit to Saxony's largest agroforestry system near Leipzig. 📐18ha | 🌱28K poplars | 🔥local energy from 2031 | 💧restored watercourse
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #AGROfloW #DeFAF
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #AGROfloW #DeFAF
March 27, 2026 at 10:22 AM
🌳 IfaS joined the DeFAF General Meeting on 7–8 March — including a visit to Saxony's largest agroforestry system near Leipzig. 📐18ha | 🌱28K poplars | 🔥local energy from 2031 | 💧restored watercourse
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #AGROfloW #DeFAF
#Agroforestry #AFaktive #AGROfloW #DeFAF
Last week, #AFaktive participated in the celebration at its #agroforestry site De Hofkamer, nominated as “nature-inclusive company”. 🎉🌳The cooperation between @staatsbosbeheer.bsky.social and Hofkamer was signed in the presence of the @limburg.nl, nature organisation, municipalities & other farmers
May 28, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Last week, #AFaktive participated in the celebration at its #agroforestry site De Hofkamer, nominated as “nature-inclusive company”. 🎉🌳The cooperation between @staatsbosbeheer.bsky.social and Hofkamer was signed in the presence of the @limburg.nl, nature organisation, municipalities & other farmers
Das im Okt. 23 gestartete EU-LIFE-Projekt AFaktive (Agroforst als Schlüssel zur Verbesserung des Wassermanagements und der Anpassung an extreme Wetterereignisse) fokussiert auf die Auswirkungen von Agroforst auf den Wasserhaushalt, mit 11 Partnern aus Deutschland, Belgien und den Niederlanden 🌳🌾💧
March 24, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Das im Okt. 23 gestartete EU-LIFE-Projekt AFaktive (Agroforst als Schlüssel zur Verbesserung des Wassermanagements und der Anpassung an extreme Wetterereignisse) fokussiert auf die Auswirkungen von Agroforst auf den Wasserhaushalt, mit 11 Partnern aus Deutschland, Belgien und den Niederlanden 🌳🌾💧
Sensors are now live at our Dutch AFaktive #agroforestry sites 🌳💧
Soil moisture sensors + a weather station at Diessens Broek & Hofkamer will help us understand how trees influence water balance—and support better climate adaptation planning.
Stay tuned for first results 📈
#ClimateAdaptation
Soil moisture sensors + a weather station at Diessens Broek & Hofkamer will help us understand how trees influence water balance—and support better climate adaptation planning.
Stay tuned for first results 📈
#ClimateAdaptation
February 20, 2026 at 8:46 AM
Sensors are now live at our Dutch AFaktive #agroforestry sites 🌳💧
Soil moisture sensors + a weather station at Diessens Broek & Hofkamer will help us understand how trees influence water balance—and support better climate adaptation planning.
Stay tuned for first results 📈
#ClimateAdaptation
Soil moisture sensors + a weather station at Diessens Broek & Hofkamer will help us understand how trees influence water balance—and support better climate adaptation planning.
Stay tuned for first results 📈
#ClimateAdaptation
Last week, the annual #AFaktive partner meeting took place in NL🤝The partnters discussed the #agroforestry sites in Germany, Netherlands & Belgium 🌳 as well as and next steps concerning monitoring #sensors 🔬 #modelling tool 💻 upscaling of agroforestry ↗️ capacity building 🎓 and policy #LIFEprogramme
September 29, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Last week, the annual #AFaktive partner meeting took place in NL🤝The partnters discussed the #agroforestry sites in Germany, Netherlands & Belgium 🌳 as well as and next steps concerning monitoring #sensors 🔬 #modelling tool 💻 upscaling of agroforestry ↗️ capacity building 🎓 and policy #LIFEprogramme