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Numerous FiBL projects in Eastern Europe, India, Latin America and Africa promote the development of organic research services as well as advisory and certification services.
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What influences soil fertility in organic cotton farming in India? Andrin Schilliger, a student at the School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences (HAFL), ...
With 850 participants from over 40 countries, the 2nd Eastern Africa Agroecology Conference, held in Nairobi at the end of March, called on farmers, policymaker...
In 2023, 19.5 million hectares of farmland in Europe were organically farmed, including 17.7 million hectares within the European Union (EU). Spain overtook Fra...
Synthetic fungicides are commonly used to control harmful fungi in conventional agriculture, but they have various drawbacks. Researchers from the University of...
In October 2024, IPMorama, a 4-year Horizon Europe project, was kicked off. It brings together seventeen partners from ten European countries with a common goal...
The implementation of the new EU Organic Regulation, which came into force in January 2022, presents challenges for Member States, particularly concerning datab...
The Horizon Europe project ReLEAF has officially started after a successful kick-off meeting in Barcelona. Under the coordination of the Spanish technology cent...
In mid-July 2024, the kick-off meeting of the PlantaGo project took place at FiBL in Frick. During the two days, researchers from FiBL Switzerland, the Universi...
In close collaboration with Agrocalidad, Ecuador's organic competent authority, FiBL Switzerland carried out a consultancy to provide training and technical sup...
Organic agriculture and agroecology have the potential to facilitate the transition towards inclusive, healthy and sustainable food systems. FiBL Switzerland’s...
The OrganicYieldsUP project has officially started its activities with a kick-off meeting held on the end of February 2024. Hosted by the Research Institute of ...
FiBL leads OrganicClimateNET, a project that seeks to contribute to climate change mitigation and adaptation in the organic farming sector. The project was offi...
Increasing by 5.1 percent, the European Union's organic area continued to grow steadily in 2022, reaching 16.9 million hectares, which accounts for 10.4 percent...
The global organic farming area increased by over 20 million hectares in 2022, reaching 96 million hectares. The number of organic producers also saw a signific...
Farmland often harbours a multitude of pathogens which can attack plants and reduce yields. A Swiss research team comprised of Agroscope, the Universities of Ba...
FiBL Europe announced the appointment of Dr Bram Moeskops as its Managing Director. Based in Brussels, FiBL Europe represents the four national FiBL research in...
Thanks to the EU-funded project BIOFRUITNET, effective techniques of organic fruit growing can be spread and shared with other organic farmers. The project was ...
Tomato is a special case among vegetables, as its seeds can only be extracted from the pulp after a fermentation step. In order to optimise this working process...
Organic retail sales increased by 4 billion euros and reached almost 125 billion euros in 2021; organic farmland grew to 76.4 million hectares.
FiBL is part of the project consortium of the EU project Root2Res. The overall goal of the project is to increase the resilience of rotational crops to climate ...