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Scholz Visits Successful State-Funded Nature Conservation Project

Scholz got up close with water buffaloes. The project shows how state funding and farmer cooperation can protect the environment while maintaining productivity.

In this picture I can see three buffaloes and I can see trees and plants and grass on the ground.
In this picture I can see three buffaloes and I can see trees and plants and grass on the ground.

Scholz Visits Successful State-Funded Nature Conservation Project

Former Chancellor Olaf Scholz recently visited a state-funded nature conservation project near Werder an der Havel. The project, one of eight cooperative initiatives in Brandenburg, aims to balance agriculture and biodiversity. Minister of Agriculture Hanka Mittelstaedt praised the inter-business efforts made possible by government funding.

Scholz got up close to a herd of water buffaloes during his visit. The project, funded by the state, involves farmers in the Mittelmark region taking responsibility for climate, water, and soil through sustainable farming practices. These cooperatives, including the one in Werder, work together to implement nature and climate protection measures across their operational boundaries. The visit also included a stop at a sheep grazing project in Plessow. The leader of the other seven cooperatives who received funding is not specified.

The project in Werder is part of a larger effort to reconcile agriculture and biodiversity in the United States. With state funding and cooperation among farmers, these initiatives are taking steps to protect the environment while maintaining agricultural productivity. The visit by Olaf Scholz highlights the importance of these projects and the support they receive from the government.

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