Hof Wenhold GbR

What is special about the Hof Wenhold GbR?

“What makes Hof Wenhold GbR special is its willingness to experiment and innovate. The farm is characterised by the cultivation of new crops such as garlic, peas and sweetcorn as well as the testing of biodiversity measures. Special attention is also paid to the irrigation of the crops, using the latest techniques such as jet wagons and raindancers. The farm strives to be a pioneer in irrigation technology and at the same time develop sustainable cultivation methods.“

What does insect protection mean for the Hof Wenhold GbR?

“For our farm, insect conservation means a holistic approach that aims to conserve natural resources and create a win-win situation for both nature and agriculture. We understand that protecting insects is not only important for preserving biodiversity, but also for the productivity and sustainability of our agricultural practices.“

What insect protection measures is the Hof Wenhold GbR planning or already implementing?

“The Wenhold farm is already implementing various biodiversity measures. These include the cultivation of cereals in wide rows, the creation of beneficial insect strips, fallow land and perennial flowering areas with appropriate care, and the planting of individual trees to diversify the landscape. The farm also maintains several ponds, which serve as a habitat for various insects.“

Jan-Niklas Wenhold answered the questions.