Integrating reduced tillage and green manures in organic cropping - New European research project has started
(04.01.2012)
Recently the new European project “Reduced tillage and green manures for sustainable cropping systems” (TILMAN-ORG) has started. Over three years, eleven European... read more
Research & development focus on soya bean processing
(13.01.2012)
The interdisciplinary soya bean research project began its work a year ago. The research team is comprised of scientists, researchers and processing experts who share a... read more
Organic agriculture worldwide: Market growing, agricultural land remains steady
(14.02.2012)
FiBL and IFOAM are presenting the latest data on organic agriculture worldwide at BioFach in Nuremburg. read more
African Organic Agriculture Training Manual: Knowledge shall help make farmers more fit for business
(16.02.2012)
Switzerland’s Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) today presents its African Organic Agriculture Training Manual at the event “Unleashing Africa's Organic... read more
European project OrganicDataNetwork to improve organic market data
(13.04.2012)
In most European countries, organic agriculture and the organic market have grown constantly for years. Key figures about the development of the organic sector are... read more
Less concentrate feeding can be done!
(25.04.2012)
For ethical and environmental reasons organic farmers are already limiting concentrate feeding to a maximum of 10% of ruminant rations. But are concentrate feeds really... read more