18th rye harvest at the Chapel of Reconciliation
On 26 July 2023, the 18th rye harvest since the beginning of this project in 2006 took place at the Chapel of Reconciliation. It was the eleventh time that it took place within the framework of FriedensBrot.The announcement in the regional and national press had attracted numerous interested people to Bernauer Strasse, who followed the […]
FriedensBrot Donations for Initiatives in Ukraine
Within the scope of its 7th FORUM, the FriedensBrot association supported two Ukrainian initiatives with funds from its Ukraine fund-raising campaign which was started early this year. One of these is the “Bortsch” initiative in support (seeds and plants) of Ukrainian families and farmers for home growing of vegetables for their national dish. For this […]
Sachsen-Anhalt farmers’ association supports Fundraising of Association FriedensBrot e.V.
For several years now, a regional ecumenical thanksgiving service is an integral part of the Thanksgiving festival in the Magdeburg Elbauenpark. This service is organized by church communities, country women, and the farmers’ association to show their gratefulness. The persistent drought of the past few years made clear our dependence on climate and weather. No […]
Guests at the rye field at the Bernauer Strasse Wall Memorial
Since the founding of the association FriedensBrot e.V., Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank has supported the association and the international network “Peace and Agriculture” associated with it.On June 27, 2022, Jens Kollmann, general counsel, and Helga Immel, liaison office of Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank, visited the Wall Memorial. They were accompanied by Dr. Antje Pecher, director of the Volkshochschule at […]
War in Ukraine – FriedensBrot is committed to solidarity
Always – be it the leadership of the VDL Landesverband Ost, or scholars, as well as the management of the Verbindungsstelle Landwirtschaft-Industrie (liaison body agriculture/industry) and the Rehwinkel-Stiftung (foundation) for the rye field, and regarding the Berlin Wall Memorial, whether the extended board meets for a strategy conference at the Heimvolkshochschule on the Seddiner lake, […]
Fundraising “Ukraine”
The PeaceBread association is calling on its members, friends and supporters to a fundraising campaign “Ukraine”. With this, the association wants to specifically support aid measures and projects from the (international) PeaceBread network that are now underway or will be started for the people in Ukraine. You can find the call for donations by the […]
Peace and Agriculture
Picture: Sebastian Christ Dear friends, members, partners and supporters of the association FriedensBrot e.V. and the international network “Peace and Agriculture”, with our partners from Bulgaria, Estonia, Croatia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, the Czech Republic and Hungary, we are united by the common history of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the […]
Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture
We warmly welcome the Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture Cem Özdemir as the new patron of the PeaceBread project! We are grateful that the minister is continuing the good tradition of the previous ministers, most recently Julia Klöckner. Picture: BMEL/Photothek/Trutschel
Presentation of the new board and discharge of two deserving pioneers
Berlin, 10/27/2021: On 10/27/2021, the assembly of the members of the FriedensBrot association elected a new board. Mr. Anton Blöth will continue as chairman. The new members of the board are Mr. Udo Folgart, long-time president of the Brandenburg farmers’ association, and Mr. Michael Baumecker, director of the “Thyrow Lehr- und Forschungsstation Pflanzenbauwissenschaften (educational and […]
16th Rye harvest at the Chapel of Reconciliation
On July 21, 2021, at the Chapel of Reconciliation, the 16th rye harvest since the beginning of this project in 2006 was brought in. This took place in the framework of PeaceBread for the ninth time.As in all previous years, the announcement in the regional and national press attracted a large number of interested people […]