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FiBL Newsletter August 2023

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

Michel Keppler is the new member of FiBL Switzerland’s Board of Directors

On 1 August 2023, Michel Keppler succeeded Marc Schärer as Head of the Department of Finances, Resources & Administration. He joined Beate Huber and…

Anniversary voices: "Today in the service of organic agriculture, tomorrow for the benefit of all"

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

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Risks for residues caused by spray drift in small organic vineyards in Switzerland

Swiss vineyards are often small and arranged in a mosaic of separate plots and management practices. Therefore, it can be assumed that spray drift…

EU project BIOFRUITNET promoting innovation in organic fruit production

Thanks to the EU-funded project BIOFRUITNET, effective techniques of organic fruit growing can be spread and shared with other organic farmers. The…

Anniversary voices: "Everything is connected, especially in organic farming”

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

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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