Prof Nicole Kemper from the TiHo Hannover and Prof Bernhard Brümmer from the University of Göttingen, two of the initiators of the ZERN network, have been guests in recent weeks on the NAGuK podcast - the podcast of the Lower Saxony State Health Office and on 63 Hektar - the agricultural podcast from NDR Lower Saxony.

Prof Nicole Kemper from the TiHo Hannover and Prof Bernhard Brümmer from the University of Göttingen, two of the initiators of the ZERN network, have been guests in recent weeks on the NAGuK podcast - the podcast of the Lower Saxony State Health Office and on 63 Hektar - the agricultural podcast from NDR Lower Saxony. The 6th episode of the NAGuK podcast is about the coexistence of animals and humans in a changing climate - and the diverse interactions in this shared ecosystem. In an interview with presenter Mike Wonsikiewicz, veterinary specialist and Institute Director of the Hanover University of Veterinary Medicine Prof Nicole Kemper explains the impact of animal hygiene on us humans, why cows release methane and whether we need to prepare for new zoonoses as a result of climate change. Listen to the episode here.

Prof Bernhard Brümmer talks to presenters Andreas Kuhlage and Maja Mogwitz about tariffs, taxes and trade agreements in the 63 Hektar podcast: Agriculture and the global market. They discuss the possible consequences, advantages and disadvantages of the Mercosur agreement, the current global political situation and whether the carbon footprint of an apple from New Zealand is always worse than that of a domestic apple. Listen to the episode here