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We have many exciting projects here at Mære, all with a common goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture.
We are constantly working to reduce greenhouse gases here at the Zero Emission Farm on Mære. One of the experiments carried out in this field, ...
A blue-green collaboration project with two million NOK in support is well under way at Mære agricultural school and Val upper secondary school.
At Mære, three solar cell systems have been installed on the roof; the suckling cowshed, the dormitories and the stables. The facility at the suckling cow barn is a roof-integrated facility. ...
Some of the country's leading researchers on soil carbon, soil microbes and biochar were the presenters of the webinar The secrets of soil carbon - about ...
In the brochure Our soil and carbon storage, we will take a closer look at the organic material in the soil, and the importance it has in building up a ...
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 ...
When we built a new milk barn at Mære in 2016, we installed heat recovery on our milk tank. A heat exchanger on the milk tank makes it possible to...
Agriculture in Trøndelag has the potential to supply as much as 2,200 GWh of energy. If we disregard bioheat, the potential is still a full 900 GWh. This ...
The greenhouse was built and put into use in 2007. It has a total floor area of 3,000 m2. Half of the area is used for plant production. The rest...
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...
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 ...
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…