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Projects

We have many exciting projects here at Mære, all with a common goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture.

Vi bygger i tre

We build in wood

Building in wood provides a major climate benefit. When we were going to build a new dairy barn, it was a matter of course that as much of the building as possible should be set up in ...
Jordforbedrende vekster

Soil improving plants

At Mære, over several years we have carried out practical testing with the sowing of various catch crops in grain with a view to improving the soil and catching...
Vekstskifte

Shifting cultivation

The growth cycle at Mære consists of 3-5 years of meadow and 1 year of barley. We also have ryegrass, potatoes, oats and green growth in the growth cycle on parts of ...
Kunsten å lage god kompost

The art of making good compost

On the farm, we have a lot of organic waste, e.g. tallow, fodder residues and residues from the tomato plants. We want to take care of these remains and make…
Regenerativt landbruk

Regenerative agriculture

In order to counteract climate and environmental threats, agriculture must rethink the world over. Regenerative agriculture is an important measure in this respect. It is a ...
Hva er biokull?

What is biochar?

Biochar is charcoal that is produced by heating biomass such as wood chips and straw at high heat and limited access to oxygen. ...
Beiting og karbonbinding

Grazing and carbon sequestration

Studies from other countries indicate that grazing leads to increased storage of carbon in pasture. This applies particularly to natural pastures. The pastures must...
Karbonprosjektet i Trøndelag

The carbon project in Trøndelag

One of the missions of the Swedish Center for Climate and Energy is to contribute to increased knowledge about the storage of carbon in soil. Together with the others, we have...