Of cultivation battles and revolutionary women

For 150 years, ETH Zurich has been teaching and researching in agricultural sciences. Test your knowledge of agricultural history in this anniversary quiz!

In our quiz series, we take you on journeys of discovery through research and teaching at ETH Zurich. This edition is dedicated to agricultural sciences, which are celebrating their 150th anniversary this year.

Quiz: Of cultivation battles and revolutionary women

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