Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research

The Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) in Müncheberg, Germany, is a prominent research institute focused on the sustainable use of agricultural landscapes. Established in 1992, ZALF conducts interdisciplinary research across three main areas: Landscape Functioning, Land Use and Governance, and Agricultural Landscape Research. The institute employs around 418 staff and operates a significant experimental infrastructure covering approximately 150 hectares. Visitors can explore its experimental orchard, which boasts a collection of 1,000 tree varieties. ZALF plays a crucial role in advancing knowledge for sustainable agriculture and contributes to public welfare through scientific knowledge transfer.