The organic market in Europe continues to grow. In 2015, it increased by 13% and nearly reached 30…
At the BIOFACH Congress, where a wide range of topics will be discussed, researchers of FiBL will…
A new cooperation platform aims at promoting organic cultivation of Chinese medicinal herbs in…
The latest global data on organic farming worldwide will be presented by the Research Institute of…
Creeping thistle has become an increasing problem especially for organic arable farms with soils of…
Another strong presence of the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) at BIOFACH 2017 in…
The enhancement of soil fertility was a crucial value already to the pioneers of organic farming,…
Comparing the decomposition of green tea as a fast-decomposing material with rooibos as a material,…
The Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) presented this year's award on 15…
A book summarises the main findings of a Swiss-Bulgarian research project, coordinated by the…
In organic agriculture, minimal tillage is more challenging than conventional farming using…
Gastrointestinal parasitism is a major challenge to the health and welfare of organic livestock.…
A long-term study in Kenya shows that maize yields and nutrient uptake in the organic farming…
The Fiat Panis Foundation awarded the Hans H. Ruthenberg Award 2016 to a student from the Research…
On 8 and 9 September, the SME ORGANICS project organised the first interregional field visit in the…
Partners of the CORE Organic II funded IMPROVE-P project compiled information on the potentials and…
During his visit at the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) in June this year, the…
A rise significantly above 80 billion US-dollar in worldwide sales: according to the current…
Importers of organic products from the Ukraine are facing many challenges. The upcoming…
ABIM is the premier global meeting for the biocontrol industry and is internationally recognised as…
Date palm is an important crop in Morocco, Tunisia and many other dryland ecosystems. The prevailing…
Soils are the most valuable resource for crop production, but they receive very little attention…
A new platform - OK-Net Arable - aimed at filling the gap in the exchange of information between…
Organic farmers aim to minimise their interventions on animals. However, today at least three out of…
With support of the Swiss Sahee Foundation and local advisors, FiBL produced a technical guide for…
The keynote speech at the Organic Science Conference in Canada was held by Urs Niggli, director of…
From 13 to 17 June 2016, 25 actors from the social, private and public sector met in Paipa,…
FiBL scientists have released a report identifying "Major bottlenecks of cotton production in Nimar…
On 23 June 2016, the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China in Switzerland visited the…
A long-term study by the Swiss Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) in Kenya has shown…
On 26 June 2016, around 5000 people were invited to gain an insight into the work of the Research…
On 26 June 2016, FiBL will host an open day in Frick - you are very welcome!
The day provides the…
Almost 130 participants, speakers from around the world and a regional group of TIPI in China…
How can the management of phosphorus (P) in organic farming be improved? Phosphorus (P) is essential…
In some regions, contamination of organic crops with weeds containing tropane alkaloids such as…
On 27 May 2016, a Science Day will take place at BIOFACH China in Shanghai. It is organized by FiBL…
The National Institute for Agromonic Research (INRA) (France), the Technical Institute for Organic…
From 26 to 28 May, BIOFACH CHINA will celebrate its anniversary at the Shanghai World Expo…
Demand for organic food in Europe saw another record year of growth in 2014; however, organic…
The Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL in Frick conducted a study on the consumption of…
The Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL was founded in Switzerland over 40 years ago.…
The 19th Organic World Congress of IFOAM - Organics International, which is taking place from 9 - 11…
Wild bees and other insects have a crucial role to play in the pollination of both wild plants and…
The Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) offers an annual Award for graduates…
The aim of the OrganicDairyHealth project is to improve health and welfare in organic dairy cows. In…
The Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) has published the first peer-reviewed paper on…
Creating impact: that is what agricultural research for development is designed for. The…
Turkey has very favourable production conditions for different organic crops. Due to its proximity…
