Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau FiBL

March 2026

 

News

 

Philipp Oggiano.

Voices on climate: "Modelling can be used to derive concrete recommendations"

Our next "Voice on climate" is Philipp Oggiano, whose work at FiBL focuses on life cycle assessments and modelling of sustainable agricultural and…

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Cover of the IFOAM 2026 conference programme.

Programme of the IAHA Conference published

The IFOAM Animal Husbandry Alliance (IAHA) conference, organised by FiBL, will take place from 28 to 30 April 2026 at FiBL in Frick, Switzerland. The…

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A group of people sitting under a hut. Two people demonstrating an experiment.

Soil health in cocoa production

In a new project focused on cocoa production, FiBL researchers are looking for simple tools to measure soil health in farmers' fields. The first…

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Further news in German

Further FiBL news are available in German. You can find them here: www.fibl.org/de/infothek/nachrichtenarchiv

 

Publications

 

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Multidimensional advances of organic cotton farming: FiBL synthesis highlights 16 years of evidence

Organic cotton farming systems offer significant benefits across social, economic, and environmental dimensions, in comparison to conventional farming…

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Events

 

28-30 April 2026

IFOAM Animal Husbandry Alliance Conference 2026

FiBL, Frick, Switzerland and online

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FiBL events in other languages

FiBL events in other languages can be viewed at

www.fibl.org/en/info-centre/events

 

Your career at FiBL

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Yours sincerely,
Andreas Basler and Helga Willer

 

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