by Patrick Sjoberg | Jun 12, 2024 | Business case, Author bio
In tomato production at Mære Agricultural School, we have switched from using perlite to using wood fiber as a growing medium. We started testing Fibergrow® in one tomato row in the fall of 2023, planted half the tomato section in Fibergrow® in 2024, and at the last planting this fall...
by Patrick Sjoberg | Mar 24, 2023 | Author bio, Carbon bonding
One of the missions of the Agricultural Climate and Energy Center is to contribute to increased knowledge about carbon storage in soil. Together with the other agricultural schools in Trøndelag, we have established the “Carbon Project in Trøndelag”. Background Through photosynthesis, plants form...
by Patrick Sjoberg | Mar 16, 2023 | Business case, Author bio
Felleskjøpet Fôrutvikling conducts feeding trials on all production animals and has its own experimental barns for dairy cows and slaughter pigs. In addition, national and European research institutions and dedicated livestock producers are used as trial hosts. Felleskjøpet has since...
by Patrick Sjoberg | Mar 16, 2023 | Business case, Author bio
Geno is a breeding company that breeds and develops the NRF population (Norwegian Red Cattle) in Norway. They distribute cattle genetics in the form of semen and embryos to cattle producers both nationally and internationally.Read more: Geno «Mære Agricultural School provides...
by Patrick Sjoberg | Mar 16, 2023 | Business case, Author bio
NTE is a Trøndelag-owned renewable energy company that has produced and delivered green and renewable energy to its customers for over a hundred years. NTE delivers electricity to customers all over the country. In addition to delivering electricity to 200,000 individual users, NTE also delivers fiber internet to 130...