A sign to inform and present the AGORA activities was erected in the last few weeks and inaugurated with a press event on site. During the 2022 grazing season, ground nesting birds were observed regularly visiting the vicinity of the grazing animals and using the project area as a feeding habitat. Lapwings have been breeding in the immediate vicinity and a pair of curlews...
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In 2019 8, in 2020 9, in 2021 10 and this year 8 Kenntaxa were found. Odontites vernus was not found again this year. And for the first time, Aphanes australis was missing. Nevertheless, the field remains in value category I. On the roadside to the northeast of the site, not a single plant Arnoseris minima was found this year....
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Unfortunately, there is no new area yet, but we are staying on it to be able to create a new flowering area again this year.
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In 2021, the management measures were also documented as planned. Monitoring of the field vegetation and observations of the fauna were carried out. In early summer 2021, after successful sowing in autumn 2020 with uncleaned rye seed, a variegated field vegetation developed. During the HNV transect mapping in May, numerous arable weed species were again documented. The results show that...
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In 2021, we again looked in spring to see what was growing on our AGORA arable land. In the project year 2021, as in the previous year, the field vegetation was very rich in species and flowers. With 8 species along one transect, the field has a very high natural value. A total of 12 HNV species could be counted in the field. Variegated flowering field wild plants (speedwell species, poppies, vetches,...
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During the monitoring of the extensive field near Dahmsdorf in April and June 2020, a total of 15 HNV species for arable land were found. A very species-rich arable flora is developing on the field plot managed according to the criteria for protected fields. With 5 or 7 species per transect, the arable vegetation of the area has a very high natural value. Special species are...
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In 2020, the management measures were documented. For the first time, the field vegetation was monitored and the fauna was observed. Cultivation took place without mineral fertilisers and pesticides. Harvesting took place at the beginning of August and cereal sowing with uncleaned winter rye seed took place in October 2020. Due to the nature conservation-adapted management, a species-rich flora and fauna developed. With 5 and 7...
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In the first year, our attempt unfortunately did not work out. The seed did not emerge and practically nothing of the desired variety was seen on the area. So every beginning is difficult. But we have a great long test phase, will start the next sowing in March 2022 and hope that this year the diversity...
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In 2021, there was unfortunately a change in the farm that manages the area for us and could not continue the flowering area as originally agreed. We are still in discussion with the farm manager who is now responsible for the area and hope that we will be able to re-establish the flowering area at another location this year....
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