The University of Kassel at Witzenhausen appoints the specialist for organic farming, Urs Niggli, Honorary Professor. The University of Kassel Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences is located on the Witzenhausen campus, where it has 20 chairs in agricultural and nutritional sciences. The consequent orientation of the campus towards organic agriculture and towards the principles of sustainable resource use and nutrition makes Witzenhausen internationally unique and attracts students from all over the world. The newly appointed Honorary Professor Urs Niggli will lecture in the subject “Science Management in International Organic Agriculture” and in doing so will bring to the Faculty his extensive experience in the field of applied research, EU research cooperation and international agricultural research.