Prof. Dr. Jürgen Heß
Former Head of Section Organic Farming and Cropping Systems
Image: Jürgen Heß
- Site
- Nordbahnhofstraße 1a
37213 Witzenhausen
- Room
- WIZ, Grüne Schachtel, Raum 2606
| 2021 | Chairman of the Board of the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) Germany |
| 2005-2008 | Dean of the Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences of the University of Kassel |
| 1998-2021 | Scientific Head of the Hessian State Estate Frankenhausen (Research farm of the University of Kassel) |
| 1997-2021 | Head of the Department of Organic Farming & Cropping Systems of the University of Kassel |
| 1995 | Habilitation to the topic "Residual nitrogen out of periennial field fodder: improvement of its use through crop rotation and cropping methods under conditions of organic agriculture" at the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Bonn |
| 1992-1997 | Guest professor, since 1995 ordinary professor, since 1996 Head of the newly founded Institute Organic Agriculture at the University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna |
| 1985-1989 | Dissertation to the topic "Incorporation of grass clover in organic agriculture" at the Institute of Crop Science, Department of Soil Management and Applied Soil Physics of the University of Bonn (Prof. Dr. H. Franken) |
| 1976-1982 | Study of Agricultural Sciences at the University of Bonn |
- Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL), Chairman of the Executive Board
- International Society of Organic Agriculture Research (ISOFAR)
- German Society for Crop Sciences
- German Association of University Professors and Lecturers (DHV)
- German Soil Science Society (DBG)
- Association of German Scientists (VDW)
- Advisory Committee on the Federal Organic Farming Scheme (BÖLN/BLE)
- EIP Advisory Council Hesse
- Scientific Advisory Board of the Organic Food Production Alliance (BÖLW)
- Board of Trustees of the Zukunftsstiftung Landwirtschaft (ZSL)
- Board of Trustees of the Schweisfurth Foundation
- Steering Committee Gesellschaft für Ressourcenschutz (GfRS)