New blog post: Both feet firmly in practice – Christian Hockenjos on organic farming, responsibility and sustainability

Our new blog portrait provides insight into the everyday life and convictions of Christian Hockenjos, a farmer in the canton of Vaud and a member of the board of directors of bio.inspecta AG.

The organic farmer manages a 50-hectare farm with dairy cows and laying hens, produces organic Gruyère cheese and markets his products directly within the region. At the same time, he contributes his practical experience to the strategic work of bio.inspecta – and advocates for a stronger integration of organic farming and sustainability.

In the blog, he talks about:

• how he found his way into organic farming as a career changer
• the challenges sustainability poses for farms today 
• why practical relevance is important in certification
• how agriculture has changed over the past decades 

Read the full article here.