Pepper grows in a field surrounded by and filled with bamboo poles to act as a trelis

Pepper plantation in Myanmar

Photo: Dominique Guenat
BFH-HAFL Hugo P. Cecchini Institute
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Using a new analytical method, ETH Zurich doctoral student Julie Lestang aims to determine the chemical profile of cacao beans reliably and quickly. This forms the basis for controlled fermentation – and high-​quality chocolate.

ETH Zürich Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW)

Article from Helvetas about environmental, social, and climate standards in rural development, and the impacts of the SUSTAIN initiative.

Helvetas

Funding is helping several enterprising food producers in the region of Busia County, Kenya, to find deserved success.

Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture

BFH-HAFL-Student Stefan Roth reist auf den Spuren von Seidenraupen und Seidenproduzenten durch mehrere europäische Länder. Durch seinen Praktikumsbericht lässt sich «Internationale Landwirtschaft» für einmal hautnah miterleben.

School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences (BFH-HAFL)

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