Cropping techniques

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- 03/22/2024 : Benefits of agroforestry in the Sahel
- 03/15/2024 : OrganicYieldsUP – a new project to enhance organic crop yields across Europe
- 11/13/2023 : Technical guide on organic bush berry production in Kosovo published
- 11/10/2023 : IntercropVALUES partners meet to share vision, achievements and plans
- 10/21/2021 : Reaching East African farmers with digital training
- 07/01/2021 : Synergies between FiBL field experiment and case studies to promote crop diversification
- 06/04/2021 : New flyer – Crop Diversification: Making European Agriculture More Sustainable
- 03/17/2021 : Workshop on improving the sustainability of intensive organic fruit orchards
- 02/24/2021 : Final conference "Intercropping to boost agroecology in European Agriculture" by ReMIX and DIVERSify
- 02/24/2021 : New reference document on organic production principles and good practice
- 05/05/2020 : Video: Increasing domestic protein supply with intercropping
- 04/28/2020 : Organic Farm Knowledge - A unique resource with tools for farmers across Europe
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Status	FiBL	Title	Start	End
ongoing	AT	Scientific monitoring of the Geoterra model farm of Liechtenstein Group AG based on agroecological approaches	01.01.2024	31.12.2028
ongoing	CH	Relay intercropping – practice-orientated introduction of a climate-resilient, soil-conserving and resource-efficient plant production system	01.01.2024	31.12.2030
ongoing	CH	High-Oleic-Sunflower variety trial and advice	01.03.2023	31.12.2025
ongoing	CH	Optimizing the quality and yield of organic wheat through targeted nitrogen fertilization	01.01.2023	31.12.2025
ongoing	CH	Variety trial of faba beans for feed and food purposes	01.09.2022	31.12.2025
ongoing	CH	Variety trials rye	01.09.2022	31.12.2025
ongoing	CH	Variety trials in winter oats	01.09.2022	31.12.2025
ongoing	CH	Organic conservation agriculture: weed management and soil quality (Adventisol)	01.01.2022	31.12.2025
completed	CH	Bio Körnerleguminosen für Ernährung Schweiz	01.04.2021	31.12.2023
ongoing	CH	Optimization of non-chemical weed management in aromatic and medicinal plants (OGAPAM)	01.11.2020	01.05.2025
completed	CH	Multi-actor and transdisciplinary development of efficient and resilient MIXED farming and agroforestry-systems (MIXED)	01.10.2020	30.09.2024
completed	CH	Breeding to establish Swiss peas in agriculture and human nutrition (ZESELE)	01.10.2020	30.09.2024
ongoing	CH	Sustainable Plant Protection Transition: A Global Approach (SPRINT)	01.09.2020	31.12.2025
completed	DE CH	Overcoming the physical and mental barriers for upscaling Conservation Agriculture in the Mediterranean (ConServeTerra)	01.07.2020	30.06.2024
completed	CH	PROMISE – Sustainable protein supply with species mixtures in Switzerland – focus on pea and lentil (PROMISE)	01.02.2020	31.01.2024
completed	CH	Role of crop diversification in livelihood improvement of Indian organic cotton growers	17.01.2020	31.10.2020
completed	AT	Erosion protection and resource conservation in organic maize cultivation	01.05.2019	31.12.2023
completed	CH	Relay intercropping – Further developing a resource-conserving cultivation system for soya in mixed culture in practice	30.04.2019	31.12.2021
completed	AT	Boosting 4 BEST practices for SOIL health in Europe (BEST4SOIL)	01.11.2018	31.03.2022
completed	CH	Legumes Translated (Translating knowledge for legume-based farming for feed and food systems) (Legumes Translated)	01.11.2018	30.04.2022
completed	CH	Breeding for Resilient, Efficient and Sustainable Organic Vegetable production (BRESOV)	01.05.2018	30.04.2023
completed	CH	Diversification through Rotation, Intercropping, Multiple Cropping, Promoted by Actors and Value Chains towards Sustainability (DiverIMPACTS)	01.05.2017	30.04.2022
completed	CH	Guidance values for soil organic matter in arable soils. Opportunities for implementation.	01.04.2017	31.08.2018
completed	CH	Efficient Forage Based Ruminant Systems (EFBS)	01.01.2012	31.12.2016
completed	CH	Förderung von arbuskulären Mykorrhizapilzen in einer Chenopodiaceae-Mais-Fruchtfolge durch Untersaaten	01.01.2008	31.03.2011
completed	CH	Optimierung des biologischen Gemüsebaus durch Gründüngung und Fruchtfolge	01.01.2003	31.12.2005

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