Acknowledgements: Authors: Lena Wietheger, Louisa Winkler, Marco Schlüter, Antje Kölling Scientific advisors: Dr. Sc.agr. Urs Niggli (Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau, Switzerland), Robert Jordan (IFOAM World) Photography: Dorota Metera (Poland) Design and layout: Arthur Sources and further reading:
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