Author name: Aleksandar Gitaric

Climate Smart Farming of Finnish Peatlands

Climate Smart Farming of Finnish Peatlands Finland Nordic Climate Benefits of the practice Peatland adaptation and mitigation Water management Peatland cover crops Production system Crop production Thematic Area Crops management Summary for practicioners on the main finding(s)/Innovative solution(s) Peatlands account for a significant 80% of the carbon dioxide emissions of the entire Finnish agricultural area, […]

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Direct Seeding and Renovation Plants as Carbon Sequestration Method at a Pilot Demo Farm in Finland

Direct Seeding and Renovation Plants as Carbon Sequestration Method at a Pilot Demo Farm in Finland Finland Nordic Climate Benefits of the practice Direct sowing Cover crops Renovation plant Production system Crop production farm Thematic Area Crops management Summary for practicioners on the main finding(s)/Innovative solution(s) A special plant farm in Western Finland faces a

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Reduced Environmental Impact through Biogas Production and Subsequent Digestate Treatment

Reduced Environmental Impact through Biogas Production and Subsequent Digestate Treatment Sweden Nordic Cluster Benefits of the practice Digestate treatment Improved nutrient recycling Nutrient reallocation Production system Animal husbandry Biogas production Thematic Area Biogas production Summary for practicioners on the main finding(s)/Innovative solution(s) Biogas production from manure effectively reduces GHG emissions in agriculture and supports a

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1500 Pilot Demo Farms are Engaged to Implement Climate Smart Farming Practices and Share their Experiences in the Climate Farm Demo Network

1500 Pilot Demo Farms are Engaged to Implement Climate Smart Farming Practices and Share their Experiences in the Climate Farm Demo Network Benefits of the practice Accelerated adoption of climate smart farming practices Increased visibility of these practices towards farmers A solid demonstration network available to advisors and farmers beyond the project end Summary for

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Thematic Online Events to Boost Knowledge Exchange on Climate Smart Farming and Advice Across Europe

Thematic Online Events to Boost Knowledge Exchange on Climate Smart Farming and Advice Across Europe Benefits of the practice Thematic knowledge exchange Climate Smart Farming Promote Climate Smart Advice Summary for practicioners on the main finding(s)/Innovative solution(s) To facilitate knowledge exchange on climate smart farming practices and climate smart advice, the ClimateFarmDemo project has identified

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Increasing Organic Matter by Intercrops

Increasing Organic Matter by Intercrops Poland Cool Temperate Dry Benefits of the practice Prevention of soil erosion, increasing organic matter Carbon sequestration Weed control Production system Conventional/organic Thematic Area Crops management Summary for practicioners on the main finding(s)/Innovative solution(s) The use of intercrops has changed over the years; their earlier function on Polish farms was

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Reducing Greenhouse Gas and Ammonia Emissions from Cattle Housing

Reducing Greenhouse Gas and Ammonia Emissions from Cattle Housing Europe All Benefits of the practice Emission mitigation Increased animal welfare Increased resilience to extreme weather conditions (e.g. heatwaves) Production system Dairy and beef cattle Thematic Area Manure storage and spreading Summary for practicioners on the main finding(s)/Innovative solution(s) Reducing emissions from barns is a key

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Direct Seeding and Renovation Plants as Carbon Sequestration Method ata Pilot Demo Farm in Finland

Direct Seeding and Renovation Plants as Carbon Sequestration Method at a Pilot Demo Farm in Finland Italy Finland Nordic Climate Benefits of the practice Direct sowing Cover crops Renovation plant Production system Crop production farm Thematic Area Crops Management Summary for practicioners on the main finding(s)/Innovative solution(s) A special plant farm in Western Finland faces

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