Voice of the #Biocontrol solutions industry. Passionate about promoting biocontrol technologies to speed transition to #Sustainable & #Regenerative Agriculture
Joined February 2016
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We're #hiring!
As the Marketing and Communications Manager, you will lead the planning and implementation of IBMA’s marketing, communications, and member engagement activities.
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We're #hiring!
As IBMA Membership and Events Officer, you will coordinate member events and communications, manage membership data, and contribute to content creation that supports member engagement and organisational visibility.
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IBMA retweeted
29 May 2025
🎉 ¡Celebramos 30 años de @IBMAgl!
Desde 1993, liderando el camino hacia una agricultura sostenible con soluciones de #Biocontrol que protegen cultivos, medioambiente y salud 🌱🌍
#IBMA30 #AgriculturaSostenible
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🌻Happy International Biodiversity Day! This year's theme: Harmony with nature & sustainable development
👩🌾 When farmers use biocontrol, they are preserving soil health, safeguarding biodiversity, ensuring farms are productive & profitable
#BiodiversityDay #WeAreBiocontrol
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Actions to accelerate #biocontrol!
IBMA and @COPACOGECA have renewed their joint five-year roadmap to accelerate the integration of biocontrol Plant Protection Products (PPPs) into Integrated Pest Management (IPM) across all farming systems.
Read more : ibma-global.org/latest-news/…
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IBMA retweeted
13 May 2025
At IBMA's General Assembly, Max Schulman presented Copa and Cogeca’s Guiding Principles and our contribution to the Joint CC-IBMA Roadmap. The next EU Commission must make filling the farmers’ toolbox its top priority! 🌿🌾🐞 #JointWork #JointRoadmap #GeneralAssembly #biocontrol
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🌍 Happy Earth Day!
👩🌾Working with nature, biocontrol solutions enable farmers to protect crops by dealing effectively with pests and diseases and are vital to making agriculture more resilient.
#EarthDay2025 #GrowingWithBiocontrol
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🌿 The EU plans a Q4 2025 simplification package to fast-track biocontrol access.
Together with members, we worked draft amendments to 1107/2009 including a biocontrol definition, key measures to accelerate #biocontrol’s access to the EU market.
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We're #hiring a policy officer to join our team in #brussels and work with Member States to advance the uptake of #biocontrol.
Apply by 21 April 2025.
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📣 “If we want to survive, we need to act soon for biocontrol in Europe”
IBMA Member @AgriOdor said today at an event hosted by MEP Stefan Köhler, EPP Group and @EULandownersOrg in the @Europarl_EN
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. @catherinelanee1 highlights the need to work with nature and the need to accelerate access to innovative solutions and reward the good practices of farmers. Read our policy asks to see how we can #acceleratebiocontrol ibma-global.org/ibma-policy-…
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Gil Luypaert, IBMA Belgium highlights how working with nature, biocontrol solutions effectively & sustainably manage pest and disease @Europarl_EN event #justtransition. We need policy support to make sure farmers have access to them #acceleratebiocontrol
@EuropePAN @foeeurope
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We are at @Europarl_EN where @RipaManuela & @DarioNardella highlighted the need to ensure farmers have access to alternatives such a #biocontrol as we face increasing biodiversity loss. We need to our preserve ecosystems and ensure the health of people and the planet. @EuropePAN
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We are happy to announce the publication of the “Data Decision Tree for identifying potential risks for microorganisms when used in plant protection”.
You can download it here: ibma-global.org/latest-news/…
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IBMA retweeted
🌟 Registration for New IPM 2025 is now OPEN! 🗓️
Curious? Check out testimonials from our supporters and head over to our Eventbrite page to secure your spot 👉 bit.ly/42aoGwu
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#UKRI #IPM #NewIPM2025 #Swansea #Networking #Academia
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"We need harmless alternatives to classic pesticides, to get them on the market and make the approval procedures much shorter. This will bring real change on the ground”
@CHansenEU told @euronews
Lengthy approval process is having a significant impact
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🥙 The Vision for Ag & Food has been published.
🙌It calls on @EU_Commission to issue a proposal to accelerate #biocontrol
Read our response: ibma-global.org/latest-news/…
@OliverVarhelyi #WeareBiocontrol #GrowingWithBiocontrol
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Our members are producing effective solutions that equip farmers with tools to manage pests & diseases.
But lengthy, inconsistent regulations are depriving European farmers of access to them
Accelerate #biocontrol now!
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Bolder. Simpler. Faster. We need streamlined processes to accelerate biocontrol. Business as usual is no longer an option.
We welcome the inclusion of the Vision for Ag & Food in @EU_Commission #workprogramme.
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Since 2011, the number of tools available to farmers for managing pests and diseases has been steadily declining without sufficient access to alternatives.
Biocontrol solutions can fill this gap
🚀Accelerate #biocontrol !
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