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FiBL Newsletter April 2020

 

News

 

Farewell after 30 years as the director of FiBL Switzerland

Urs Niggli has been the director of FiBL Switzerland since 1990, and on April 1 he will pass the position over to Knut Schmidtke, Lucius Tamm and Marc…

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FiBL Switzerland moves forward with a new management team

The Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) is entering a new phase: Knut Schmidtke, Marc Schärer and Lucius Tamm jointly took over the…

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[Translate to Englisch:] Logo OrganicXseeds

organicXseeds now also available in Denmark

The database organicXseeds is now online for Denmark.

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A group of people in front of a building

Launch of new project BIOFRUITNET

At the kick-off meeting held from 16 to 17 December 2019 in Hamburg, the project BIOFRUITNET was officially launched. Focusing on organic pome, stone…

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Man receiving the award.

Awards for FiBL projects on soil fertility and reduced tillage

Two projects coordinated by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) received the best project award from CORE Organic (Coordination of…

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Organic orange producers defend against the yellow dragon

Worldwide, orange production is threatened by a bacterium that causes the plant disease Huanglongbing (HLB), also known as "yellow dragon disease" or…

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Publications

 

Cover: Good agricultural practice in irrigation management

Guide on good agricultural practice in irrigation management

Agriculture is called out to apply all possible measures to maximize water use efficiency. Application of good agricultural practices in irrigation…

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New video: Toasting soybeans for feeding laying hens

Soybeans are an excellent source of protein for both humans and livestock. However, they also contain anti-nutritive substances. These can be…

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Yours sincerely,
Andreas Basler and Helga Willer
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