Economics & market

What FiBL is doing on this theme
News on the theme
- 02/13/2024 : New edition "The World of Organic Agriculture"
- 09/14/2021 : New paper: Does organic certification make economic sense for dairy farmers in Europe?
- 07/09/2021 : The changing climate determines where milk flows
- 04/22/2021 : Attitudes of Swiss consumers towards sustainability goals related to sustainable food consumption
- 02/24/2021 : ProOrg – Organic market and stakeholder survey
- 09/28/2020 : FiBL signs new Partnership Agreement with the regional brand "Taste of Ukrainian Carpathians"
- 04/14/2020 : Research on organic box schemes in Europe published
- 08/10/2018 : New on OrganicExport.info: Requirements for organic imports for China, Japan and Brazil
- 02/26/2014 : New publication: Organic in Europe - Prospects and Developments
- 12/03/2013 : Boosting awareness of quality issues for the organic sector in Turkey
- 06/30/2012 : Organic Market Development in Ukraine
- 04/13/2012 : European project OrganicDataNetwork to improve organic market data
- 02/14/2012 : Organic agriculture worldwide: Market growing, agricultural land remains steady
- 01/31/2012 : Organic imports to Germany
- 07/04/2011 : New consultancy mandate on organic apple and black currant production in Ukraine
- 07/04/2011 : Organic law vetoed in Ukraine
- 06/24/2011 : Successfully importing organic products to Europe
- 03/02/2011 : Organic beekeeping and market trends: Presentation at BioFach
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Status	FiBL	Title	Start	End
ongoing	CH	Bridging ecological and socio-economic sciences to enhance our understanding of the interactions between managed and wild bees (SNF Beenergia)	01.01.2025	31.10.2028
ongoing	CH	Cost-Benefit Analysis of Organic Fruit Production	01.01.2024	31.12.2027
ongoing	CH	Intensification of knowledge sharing for the development of organic sugar beet (VulgBettBio)	01.01.2024	31.12.2026
ongoing	FR	Fruit production in agroforestry and development of water savings: multistate and syntropic mediterranean orchards (PARDESSYM)	01.01.2024	31.12.2027
ongoing	CH	Organic stone fruit	01.01.2024	31.12.2027
ongoing	CH	Qualitative and quantitative promotion of Swiss organic pear cultivation	01.01.2024	31.12.2027
completed	DE	Wirtschaftlichkeitsanalyse der Pelletierung von Kleegras- und Grünlandschnitt in der Ökomodellregion Rhein-Main	01.08.2023	31.05.2024
ongoing	FR	Study and promotion of rearing practices for young dairy cattle, sheep and goats with an adult (PANAS’LAIT)	01.01.2023	31.12.2025
ongoing	CH	Swiss production of organic raspberries for processing	01.11.2022	31.12.2025
ongoing	CH	Agroecological transition and organic certification in Vietnam to empower rural communities (SNF Agro-econvert)	01.04.2022	31.03.2025
completed	CH	Bio Körnerleguminosen für Ernährung Schweiz	01.04.2021	31.12.2023
ongoing	CH	Synergistic use and protection of natural resources for rural livelihoods through systematic integration of crops, shrubs and livestock in the Sahel (SustainSAHEL)	01.09.2020	01.09.2025
completed	AT	Strengthening organic agriculture in Austria until 2030. Study on success factors and options for action (BIO 2030)	28.06.2020	30.11.2020
ongoing	CH	Goal-oriented biodiversity promotion in the Canton of Zurich (ZiBiF)	01.06.2020	01.06.2028
completed	DE	Machbarkeitsstudie für ein "Ökozentrum"	05.08.2019	28.03.2020
completed	AT	Bioland Burgenland: Machbarkeitsstudie und Umsetzungsbegleitung zur Steigerung der Bio-Quote im Burgenland	01.05.2019	30.04.2020
completed	CH	Legumes Translated (Translating knowledge for legume-based farming for feed and food systems) (Legumes Translated)	01.11.2018	30.04.2022
completed	DE	Kennzahlenermittlung von Hofläden und Entwicklung eines Auswertungstools für horizontalen und vertikalen Kennzahlenvergleich (Handbuch Hofladen)	01.09.2018	02.06.2020
completed	CH	POWER (Tierwohl und Resilienz in der Bioschweinehaltung) (POWER)	01.05.2018	01.11.2021
completed	DE	Seniorenangebote in der Landwirtschaft Netzwerkaufbau und Informationsmaterialien Schwerpunkt Hessen	17.04.2018	31.12.2019
completed	CH	Mögliche Pflanzenschutzszenarien	01.03.2018	31.12.2019
completed	CH	Nachhaltig produzierte Wasserlinsen als mögliche neue Proteinquelle für die Schweizer Tierernährung am Beispiel der Aquakultur	01.12.2017	31.01.2021
completed	CH	Innovative landwirtschaftliche Produktionssysteme und Autonomie der Landwirte: in Richtung einer effizienteren Nutzung der Ressourcen (Microfermes)	01.08.2017	31.12.2022
completed	AT	Operationelle Gruppe Weiterentwicklung Bio-Wintergemüse – Lösung von konkreten Problemstellungen beim Anbau von Bio-Wintergemüse	01.05.2016	01.04.2019
completed	DE	Regionalisation of feedingstuff (ReFuMi)	01.05.2016	30.04.2021
completed	CH	Development of an innovative, science-based and practical method for a transparent, holistic and comparable assessment of sustainability performance in the agriculture and food sector (KTI-SMART)	01.01.2016	31.12.2018
completed	CH	Enhancing SME competitiveness and sustainability in the organic sector (SME-ORGANICS)	01.01.2016	31.12.2019
completed	CH	Distribution of the added value of the organic food chain (Tender Value Chain)	01.01.2016	31.10.2016
completed	CH	Genetic Enhancement & Bioavailability - Finger Millet (ISCB GEB-FM)	01.03.2015	28.02.2018
completed	CH	Yamsys, Biophysical and socio-economic drivers of sustainable soil use in yam cropping systems for improved food security in West Africa (Yamsys)	01.11.2014	30.11.2020
completed	AT CH	CONNEctingknowledge, scales and actors; An integrated framework for adaptive organic resource management targeting soil aggradation and agroecosystems’ resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa (ConneSSA)	01.08.2014	31.12.2017
completed	DE	Kompetenzzentrum für die Demonstrationsbetriebe im Bereich Tierschutz	01.05.2014	30.06.2017
completed	CH	RISE: a new method to improve the sustainability of Swiss farms (RISE-CH)	01.01.2014	31.12.2015
completed	CH	Productivity and Profitability of Organic and Conventional Farming Systems	01.07.2013	31.12.2019
completed	CH	Efficient Forage Based Ruminant Systems (EFBS)	01.01.2012	31.12.2016
completed	CH	Organic pasture beef: Sustainability assessment of different cattle beef production systems in Switzerland (Bio Weidebeef)	01.10.2011	31.12.2014
completed	CH	Economic analysis of certification systems for organic food and farming (CERTCOST)	01.09.2008	30.11.2011
completed	CH	Good animal welfare in a socio-economic context: Project to promote insight on the impact for the animal, the production chain and society of upgrading animal welfare standards (ECONWELFARE)	01.08.2008	31.07.2011
completed	CH	Developing the entrepreneurial skills of farmers (EU-ESOF)	01.04.2005	31.03.2008
completed	CH	FiBL-Betriebsnetz (FiBL-Betriebsnetz)	01.01.2005	31.12.2009
completed	CH	Sustainable introduction of GMO's into European Agriculture (SIGMEA)	03.05.2004	02.11.2007
completed	CH	Betriebswirtschaftliche Analyse ökologisch wirtschaftender Grossbetriebe in Ostdeutschland	01.01.2002	31.12.2004
completed	CH	Umsetzung der Massnahmen zur Verminderung der Nitratauswaschung im Klettgau	01.01.1999	31.12.2002
completed	CH	Situationsanalyse und Entwicklungsperspektiven milchviehhaltender Betriebe in Bergregionen	01.01.1996	31.12.1999
completed	CH	Klimaneutraler Acker- und Gemüsebau? Ökonomisch-ökologische Wirkungsanalyse (KLINE-AG)		15.03.2012

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