Germany is now home to two regular budget professorships for naturopathic medicine at the renowned Charité medical faculty in Berlin. After two funding periods each, the endowed professorships of Prof. Dr. med. Benno Brinkhaus and Prof. Dr. med. Andreas Michalsen, which have existed since 2010, have been made permanent as regular budget professorships.

In the cheese dairy of the community of Höhenberg in Velden (Lower Bavaria), people with and without assistance needs work together to refine the farm’s milk into Demeter-quality cheese, yoghurt or quark. Evolving circumstances now require the conversion and expansion of the premises.

The tuition provided by the Zurich school, the Atelierschule, is organized in a practical and project-related manner. In the laboratory building, that was occupied for the first time in 2020, the students research phenomena of biology and chemistry in workspace that is designed in a modern and contemporary way.

International recognition for German pioneers of organic plant breeding: The non-profit association Kultursaat and the company Bingenheimer Saatgut AG were awarded the Science Prize of this year’s Organic Farming Innovation Award (OFIA) in mid-August.