Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau FiBL

April 2026

 

News

 

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Strengthening FiBL in Brussels: New joint leadership

The European FiBL office in Brussels is now led by Steffen Reese, who until a few months ago was Executive Director of the international organic…

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Making digital training and advisory services work for smallholder farmers in Africa

Digital tools promise to bring farming knowledge to more farmers—but only if they are designed for real needs. The Digital Training Materials…

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LiveSeeding Summer School 2026 in Spain

A 5-day summer school with a focus on organic plant breeding aims to bring together breeders, researchers, students, advisors, and farmers in July…

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FiBL consolidates Swiss–Cameroonian partnership for sustainable agriculture in Central Africa

Building on more than 20 years of collaboration between the Obala Agricultural Institute (IAO) and Switzerland, FiBL, together with leading Swiss…

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Lauren Dietemann.

Voices on climate: "Farmers need information that is truly practical"

Lauren Dietemann works in the area of Knowledge Exchange at FiBL and is our nex "Voice on Climate". As part of the European OrganicClimateNET project,…

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Global survey on the effects of EU compliance on organic smallholders

The transition to the new EU Organic Regulation and the upcoming EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is fundamentally changing the requirements for…

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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

 

Events

 

FiBL events in other languages

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

 

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Yours sincerely,
Andreas Basler and Helga Willer

 

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