Organic Farmknowledge

Newsletter – March 2023

Dear readers,

The Organic Farm Knowledge platform (organic-farmknowledge.org) provides access to a wide range of tools and resources about organic farming that can help improve production. We are pleased to share this month’s newsletter with you. We look forward to sharing more news with you in April.

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Use of mason bees for pollination in covered organic orchards (BIOFRUITNET Practice Abstract)

Using mason bees can ensure optimal pollination in intensive fruit orchards when naturally occurring…

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Rhizobium inoculation for snap bean seed production (Bresov practice abstract)

Description of the application of Rhizobium inoculation for snap bean seed production for better…

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Diversification of cereal-based rotations with soybean as a second crop (DiverIMPACTS Practice Abstract)

Learn about the benefits of using cereal-based rotations with soybean as a second crop.

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Apple scab (Venturia inaequalis): Preventive measures in organic pome fruit production (Biofruitnet Practice Abstract)

Applying a combination of preventive, protective and curative measures during the ascospores phase…

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Interesting tomato traits for hobby variety selection (BRESOV practice abstract)

So many shapes, colours and tastes - crossing varieties can produce interesting hybrids!

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Recycling agricultural residues in organic farming by on-farm compost production - CREA Practice Abstract

Reducing crop wastes providing natural protection products, vegetables rich in health-promoting…

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Organic Farm Knowledge Newsletter

Lauren Dietemann
Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL
Ackerstrasse 113
5070 Frick
Switzerland
Phone +41 62 865 04 08
lauren.dietemann@fibl.org
www.fibl.org

Andreas Basler
Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL
Ackerstrasse 113
5070 Frick
Switzerland
Phone +41 62 865 72 13
andreas.basler@fibl.org
www.fibl.org

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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 773911. This communication only reflects the author’s view. The Research Executive Agency is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information provided. The authors and editors do not assume responsibility or liability for any possible factual inaccuracies or damage resulting from the application of the recommendations in this newsletter.