Agriculture
Agriculture
The agricultural service of the Waldeck-Frankenberg district performs sovereign tasks in agriculture and forestry, looks after the agricultural enterprises in Waldeck-Frankenberg and implements the European Union's support programmes for agriculture and for landscape conservation measures as a commissioned matter.
It is the responsible body for public concerns in the context of all land-use measures and prepares expert opinions - for example, on the designation of building areas, building in outlying areas, road construction, new forest plantations, but also on the various planning issues such as landscape framework and land use plans, regional spatial development plans. In addition, he is the link to the local farmers in Waldeck-Frankenberg - and is in constant exchange with the local interest groups on the topic of agriculture.
Regional Agricultural Committee
The district agricultural committee is made up of representatives of agricultural and horticultural organisations and is involved in issues of vocational training, agricultural promotion or land-related planning.
Direct marketing
People who enjoy food are in the right place in Waldeck-Frankenberg. For all those who want to live consciously and healthily, the district offers everything the heart desires. Whether you are an organic lover, vegan, vegetarian or fish and meat eater: there is something for everyone here.
Fairs & Events
Whether markets, fairs or other events: The district of Waldeck-Frankenberg is present with its direct marketers and artisans at numerous events and markets the Genussregion Waldeck-Frankenberg - also beyond the district borders.
Landscape Conservation Association
Coordinate nature conservation measures, preserve cultural landscapes: The district of Waldeck-Frankenberg has founded a landscape conservation association to preserve habitats for plants and animals - and thus promote species conservation.
Eco-model region
Organic farming is environmentally and climate friendly. As one of eight eco-model regions in Hesse, the district is working on how this form of farming can be further developed.
