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Deutsche Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft – German Agricultural Society

DLG Test Center Machinery & Farm Inputs

The DLG Test Centre in Groß-Umstadt provides farmers with information that is an important decision-making aid for investments and practical use.

DLG Competence Center Agriculture

Around 3,000 experts contribute their know-how on a voluntary basis to committees, commissions and quality audits.

Exhibitions

The DLG exhibitions offer a platform for presenting innovations, modern products, methods and services and for fostering intensive dialogue.

Current News: Agriculture

Agritechnica-powered FutureAg Expo announces conference program

19.02.2024

Seven key pillars: sustainable agriculture, energy, innovative machinery, supply chains, biosecurity, agricultural technologies and smart farms, and the human connection – Agritechnica-organizer DLG is co-organizer

Slurry deserves to be called "valuable material"

19.02.2024

Focus on farm manure at the 23rd joint conference "LAND.TECHNIK für Profis" by DLG and VDI-MEG on 6 and 7 February 2024 – more than 200 participants and renowned speakers – discussions on directional developments – hosted by Kotte ...

Strong exhibitor interest in EuroTier 2024_

14.02.2024

2,000 exhibitors from 51 countries already signed up for the world's leading trade fair for professional animal farming and livestock management - World Poultry Show to present all leading companies in poultry farming - Great demand for ...

DLG-Testcenter Food

The DLG food product tests supply consumers with neutral and independent findings regarding the quality of food products.

DLG Competence Center Food

The Competence Center offers a broad range of events, expert conferences, seminars and training courses.

Events

DLG organizes a large number of events for the food industry every year.

Current News: Food

Anuga FoodTec 2024: Some highlights of the congress and event programme

26.02.2024

Innovative events invite active professional exchange - From 19 to 22 March 2024 in Cologne, Germany

DLG study "Sustainable Packaging 2024": How can food packaging become more environmentally friendly?

23.01.2024

Three-part study on the topic of sustainability in packaging - based on consumer and company surveys - insights into the status quo with concrete strategies for implementation in companies

2024 International FoodTec Award: Announcement of award winners

17.10.2023

International DLG Food Technology Award for pioneering development in terms of innovation, sustainability and efficiency –

14 award winners – www.foodtecaward.com

Top-News

Appeal for a responsible agriculture

Organic farming is often seen as the ideal way to meet numerous challenges facing agriculture. Anyway, it is too easy to draw a simple opposition between “organic” and “conventional” - a sustainable agriculture in the long term is needed.

Biodiesel: The scam with hydrogenated vegetable oils

Since the beginning of the year, hydrogenated vegetable oils (HVO) have been arriving in Germany from dubious sources: palm oil residues from oil mills, used cooking oils or undeclared goods. In each case, China is involved - and in most cases it…

Farm management: Friendliness can be trained

Capricious weather, volatile markets, high stress levels - it's easy to be in a bad mood. However, if you regularly offend or hurt others with your appearance and behaviour, you should urgently work on your friendliness.