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FiBL Newsletter March 2022

 

Open Day and FiBL connect at FiBL Switzerland

FiBL invites everyone to come and visit its campus during the last weekend of June. The construction of the new buildings has been completed, so there is a lot to discover.

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News

 

Save the Date.

Organics Europe Youth Event

Are you young and interested in organic agriculture? Then join us at the Organics Europe Youth Event OEYE from 31.08. - 1.09.2022 at FiBL in Frick:…

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ALL-Ready – Preparing the partnership on agroecology living labs and research infrastructures

FiBL Europe, FiBL Switzerland and the Hungarian Institute of Organic Agriculture ÖMKi contribute to the ongoing Horizon 2020 project ALL-Ready to…

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New FiBL Africa Strategy published

The FiBL Africa Strategy 2021-2025 is available now, serving as a guide for FiBL's work in Africa until 2025.

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Beate Huber, Lucius Tamm, Marc Schärer and Knut Schmidtke on the stairs of Alvarium.

Beate Huber new in the Board of Directors of FiBL Switzerland

The Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL announces a change in the Board of Directors: Beate Huber takes over the rotating position from…

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SFIAR Award 2022 – Call for applications

The Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) offers an annual award for graduates and scientists of a Swiss institution who work in…

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German Input list 2022 available

New Input list for organic agriculture in Germany. Find daily updated products in our online search. Product registrations anytime.

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Infographic on organic farm land 2020 in Europe

Exceptional growth of the European organic market 2020 – Organic market reaches 52 billion euros and organic farmland 17 million hectares in 2020

The European organic market reached a record high in 2020. It increased by 15 percent and reached €52.0 billion, the highest growth rate in the past…

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Infographic on organic agriculture worldwide

Global organic market: Unprecedented growth in 2020 – Organic retail sales grew by 14 billion euros and exceeded the 120-billion-euro mark

The latest data on organic farming worldwide will be presented by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL and IFOAM – Organics…

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Video: Indian cotton farmer meets Swiss influencer

We all wear clothes made of cotton. But what does it mean for the farmer who planted, cared for and harvested the cotton? Zurich-based influencer and…

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Save the date – Lessons learned and future implications from a Horizon 2020 project

Join us on 12 April 2022 in Brussels Belgium for the final conference of the Horizon 2020 project SolACE (Solutions for improving Agroecosystem and…

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Workshop series on solutions for improving agroecosystem and crop efficiency for water and nutrient use

Join us for a series of workshops focusing on below-ground research, upscaling knowledge from experiments to the farm and future proofing in a…

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Organic cocoa from agroforestry systems – international exchange in Bolivia

As part of the SysCom programme, FiBL Switzerland has been comparing organic and conventional cocoa cultivation in monocropping and agroforestry…

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Publications

 

Cover Handbook

Results of the Core Organic Cofund project POWER summarised in a handbook

The handbook "Welfare and environmental impact of organic pig production" summarizes the results of the Core Organic Cofund project POWER. In the…

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Events

 

12 April 2022

Final SolACE conference – Lessons learned and future implications from a Horizon 2020 project

Brussels, Belgium

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New date: 26-29 July 2022

Biofach 2022

Nuremberg, Germany

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FiBL events in other languages

FiBL events in other languages can be viewed at

> www.fibl.org/en/info-centre/events

 

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Yours sincerely,
Andreas Basler and Helga Willer
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Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL
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