FiBL Newsletter June 2025

News

Protecting soil with art

How can the importance of soil for humans and the environment be expressed artistically? This is the question addressed by the SOILSCAPE project, of…

A group of around 50 people on a sunny roof with green hills in the background.

SCALE-it project kicks off with its first 3-day meeting

In mid-June, the project consortium gathered at FiBL Switzerland in Frick for its first in-person meeting. FiBL Switzerland and FiBL Europe coordinate…

FiBL and Virunga Foundation launch organic wheat collaboration in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

FiBL’s Department for International Cooperation has launched a promising collaboration with the Virunga Foundation in the Democratic Republic of the…

Seven people are standing in a modern room. The people are between 40 and 65 years old, two are women. They all look very relaxed, friendly and content. They are wearing relaxed but smart clothes. The ceiling of the room has very stylish, honeycomb-shaped light tubes as lamps.

FiBL and the Czech Republic together for organic farming

On 12 June, a group of Czech organic pioneers visited FiBL in Frick, including the Deputy Minister of Agriculture. FiBL took the opportunity to thank…

Screenshot of a map with location points of practice operations.

FiBL Experimental Network 2025: Field trials in Switzerland

FiBL has updated the interactive maps of ongoing field trials in Switzerland. They provide a comprehensive overview of current projects in the areas…

Series of fact sheets, with a wheat field in the background.

Where do EU countries stand on the path to 25 percent organic farming?

The European Commission has set an ambitious goal: by 2030, 25 percent of agricultural land in the European Union should be farmed organically. But…

FiBL's contributions help transform organic knowledge landscape in Africa

FiBL has successfully completed its four-year involvement in the GIZ-led Knowledge Centre for Organic Agriculture and Agroecology in Africa (KCOA)…

Further news in German

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

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Yours sincerely,
Andreas Basler and Helga Willer

The joint newsletter of FiBL Switzerland, FiBL Germany, FiBL Austria, FiBL France and FiBL Europe is usually published monthly.
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June 2025