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Aphids threaten lettuce crops – a warning signal for Norwegian food preparedness

Pests are threatening Norwegian crops at the same time as key plant protection products have disappeared from the market. Farmers lack effective alternatives.

Published 04.05.2026

Profitability challenges and success factors in organic farming

Published 29.04.2026

A new report from NIBIO shows that profitability in organic farming in Norway varies considerably across different types of production. While some producers achieve strong results, the sector is characterized by uncertainty related to markets, regulations, and policy frameworks.

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Long fibres and high density—sawn timber from Northern Norway shows good quality

Published 24.04.2026

New research shows that spruce sawn timber from Northern Norway meets the requirements for load-bearing structures. This could lead to increased local value creation in the north.

NIBIO contributes to new European network for monitoring soil erosion

Published 22.04.2026

The EU-funded project EUROSION aims to establish a shared system for monitoring and modelling soil erosion across Europe. The goal is to improve knowledge of the extent, development and drivers of soil erosion, thereby providing a stronger basis for more targeted mitigation measures in agriculture.

CO₂ emissions from cultivated peat soils may be lower than assumed

Published 15.04.2026

Cultivated peat soils are considered a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions in Norway’s national greenhouse gas inventory reported under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. A new study now suggests that the current calculation method may overestimate CO₂ emissions, particularly in areas with relatively high groundwater levels.

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