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FiBL Newsletter November 2023

 

News

 

Logo 50 Years

FiBL turns 50 this year and is celebrating under the slogan "together one step ahead".

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Bernard Lehmann

Anniversary voices: "The world needs FiBL"

FiBL celebrates its 50th birthday in 2023. Over the course of the year, several "anniversary voices" contribute to the celebrations.

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A group of roughly 50 people standing in front of a building, smiling.

IntercropVALUES partners meet to share vision, achievements and plans

The second annual meeting of the IntercropVALUES project was held in October this year in Bonn, Germany. More than 60 participants, representing…

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Cereal field

Dispelling the nitrogen myth: less nitrogen-based fertilizers for more food security

A new report by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL shows that the dependency of our food system on fossil fuel-based fertilizers has…

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Hans-Georg Kessler

Anniversary voices: "The FiBL variety trials are very valuable"

FiBL celebrates its 50th birthday in 2023. Over the course of the year, several "anniversary voices" contribute to the celebrations.

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Further news in German

Further FiBL news are available in German. You can find them here: www.fibl.org/de/infothek/nachrichtenarchiv

 

Publications

 

Cover: Cell fusion free varieties in vegetable production

Positive list of cell fusion-free vegetable varieties updated

Since 2019, members of Bio Suisse, the umbrella organisation of Swiss organic farmers, have only been allowed to use vegetable varieties that have…

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Cover: Cultivation of organic bush berries.

Technical guide on organic bush berry production in Kosovo published

In the frame of the SIRED project to support producers in Kosovo in the transition to organic farming, FiBL elaborated a technical guide on organic…

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Events

 

FiBL events in other languages

FiBL events in other languages can be viewed at

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

 

Your career at FiBL

Are you interested in a job or an internship at FiBL?
Would you like to write your Bachelor's or Master's thesis at FiBL?
Check out our current vacancies:
www.fibl.org/en/about-us/career/vacancies

 

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> New FiBL publications in the Organic Eprints archive: www.fibl.org/en/info-centre/publications-fibl-en

> New FiBL publications in the FiBL shop: shop.fibl.org

 

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Yours sincerely,
Andreas Basler and Helga Willer

 

The joint newsletter of FiBL Switzerland, FiBL Germany, FiBL Austria, FiBL France and FiBL Europe is usually published monthly.
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