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FiBL Newsletter December 2023

 

News

 

Logo 50 Years

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

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People standing at an expo stand.

Ukrainian organic products presented at Dubai fair with FiBL’s support

During recent years, the organic market in the Middle East has grown significantly, opening up new export opportunities for companies. The United Arab…

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Farmer stirring cocoa beans in a box

Survey on the implications of the new EU organic regulation on organic production in third countries

The new EU organic regulation re-defines the rules for international organic production destined for the EU and Swiss market. FiBL Switzerland is…

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Dóra Drexler

Anniversary voices: "We are more agile at the EU level"

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

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Close-up of a cornflower blossom. Photo: BLE/Bonn, Thomas Stephan

In a nutshell – the societal benefits of organic farming

50 per cent less energy use and 50 per cent less nitrate in the groundwater. 30 per cent more species and 10 per cent more carbon in the soil: Organic…

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Three women stand on the ground next to a cornfield with about 40 plastic bags.

Inoculation against diseased fields

Farmland often harbours a multitude of pathogens which can attack plants and reduce yields. A Swiss research team comprised of Agroscope, the…

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Thomas Paroubek

Anniversary voices: "We bring practitioniers, consumers and researchers closer together"

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

 

Events

 

13–16 February 2024

Biofach 2024

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

 

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

 

Sign up now for the Organic Farm Knowledge newsletter

The Organic Farm Knowledge platform provides various tools and information on organic farming. Once a month, our newsletter subscribers receive information on the latest tool uploads, general news, videos and upcoming events regarding organic farming.

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FiBL on Instagram, Facebook & Co.

You have a number of possibilities to keep yourself updated about FiBL. Here are the relevant links:

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> FiBL on YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/FiBLFilm/videos

> FiBL podcast: www.fibl.org/de/infothek/podcast (in German)

> 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

 

Support FiBL

Become involved as a sponsor and patron of FiBL, invest in organic farming and a sustainable future: donate.fibl.org

 

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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