{"id":37086,"date":"2026-08-17T21:48:05","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T19:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oeko-feldtage.de\/three-questions-for\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T13:54:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T11:54:18","slug":"three-questions-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oeko-feldtage.de\/en\/three-questions-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Questions for J\u00f6rg Hempelmann"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"oeft-interview\">\n<p class=\"interview-intro\">BlueCow Agronomic Solutions GmbH is providing experimental services for the 2027 \u00d6ko-Feldtage.<br \/>\nWe asked J\u00f6rg Hempelmann, the head of BlueCow, at the start of the \u00d6FT season what work is currently on the agenda.<\/p>\n<div class=\"interview-frage\">\n<div class=\"interview-nummer\">01<\/div>\n<h3>How many BlueCow colleagues are involved in managing the demonstration plots?<\/h3>\n<p>There are currently four of us involved in managing the demonstration plots. We are especially pleased that our youngest employee has just successfully completed his training as a farmer! <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"interview-frage\">\n<div class=\"interview-nummer\">02<\/div>\n<h3>The areas have been surveyed. What work do you have planned for the next few days? <\/h3>\n<p>The field was cleared of stones and cultivated before we took it over. We\u2019ve already drilled the first test plot with a mixture of mustard and red clover. Next, we\u2019ll take the machinery to the Bauckhof and harrow the field with a mesh harrow to control weeds. After that, we\u2019ll measure out the plots for winter rapeseed and the grass mixtures and drill them.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"interview-frage\">\n<div class=\"interview-nummer\">03<\/div>\n<h3>The first rainfall this week is doing little to alleviate the drought in large parts of Germany. Does this also affect the Amelinghausen site? What measures are you taking to address this?  <\/h3>\n<p>Good soil contact and solid reconsolidation are important to us. We currently still have sufficient soil moisture in the top five centimeters, and precipitation is forecast for this week. Should the rain continue to hold off, we have the option of irrigating the field using a deep well\u2014though that isn\u2019t necessary at the moment.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BlueCow Agronomic Solutions GmbH is providing experimental services for the 2027 \u00d6ko-Feldtage. We asked J\u00f6rg Hempelmann, the head of BlueCow, at the start of the \u00d6FT season what work is currently on the agenda. 01 How many BlueCow colleagues are involved in managing the demonstration plots? 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