Ploughless tillage can reduce soil erosion and contribute to protecting the climate. Two recent…
Trade products can now be registered for the "Input list for organic agriculture in Germany 2018”.
The Sustainable Food Systems (SFS) Programme of the United Nations’ 10-Year Framework on Sustainable…
In a new project, the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) will cooperate with Korea to…
The extensive FiBL shop containing over 400 publications has been completely remodelled and…
A new FiBL report on the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and deforestation will officially be…
On 25 April 2017, the Swiss Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) and the French National…
This week, a new report on the potential of organic agriculture to mitigate climate change has been…
Recently, the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) and the Institute of Genetics and…
On February 17, 2017, the fifth Science Day took place at BIOFACH, the World Organic Trade Fair, in…
The CORE Organic II project Improve-P recently ended. Else Bünemann, Astrid Oberson and Kurt Möller…
Gain insight into important projects in the new activity report 2016.
Register now for the online course on organic arable farming. The deadline for applications is 15…
A long-term study in Bolivia comparing different cacao production systems shows that in addition to…
Seventeen Ukrainian companies participated as exhibitors at the BIOFACH Fair 2017 in Nuremberg,…
On February 17, 2017, the fifth Science Day will take place at BIOFACH, the World Organic Trade…
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…