Albrecht Daniel Thaer (1752–1828) was one of the most renowned agronomists in Germany and an avid supporter of the humus theory for plant nutrition. His often quoted book of four volumes (Grundsätze der rationellen Landwirthschaft - Principles of rational agriculture, 1809–1812) was translated into English as late as 1844 (Russell, 1952), showing that the humus theory even in the Modern Period (1800–1860) still received acceptance. For article about the oriental food, see Hummus. ...

Albrecht-Thaer-Schule in Celle was founded by Albrecht Thaer in 1786. Map of Germany showing Celle Celle is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. ...

There are two known statues of Albrecht Thaers in the world: one in Berlin (Schinkelplatz) and the other in Kadaň, Czech Republic (in front of the agriculture school).   Berlin? (pronounced: , German ) is the capital of Germany and its largest city, with 3,426,000 inhabitants (as of January 2005); down from 4. ... Kadaň from the Hospital Suburb near the river OhÅ™e Kadaň (in German Kaaden) is a city in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. ...