The Legume Inovation Network (LIN) connects mainly business- and citizen-focused stakeholders who realise home-grown legume-supported feed- and food-systems.
Great article @DouglasChristi9 ! You rock!!
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- yields fixed
- fertiliser use down 1/3
- fuel use "cut dramatically"
- other inputs used sparingly
- Insecticides don’t feature any more (what!!!)
- earthworm numbers up
- bird populations up
Reducing plant-protein import-dependency, & realising the environmental benefits of home-grown grain legumes, needs policy support. Well done @essrg et al., for this informative paper. @TrueLegumes@JamesHuttonInst@pgroresearch@EUAgri#lovelegumes
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How can policy instruments address the “legume paradox” and increase grain legume production and consumption across Europe? Great work of @Balint_ESSRG , @KelemenEszter4 ,@martawilton , @AgroEcoAtJHI, @TizianaCentofanti
More nutrition, fewer fertilisers?
The answer 👉 #Legumes
A study supported by 🇪🇺projects @LegumeHubEU & @TrueLegumes shows how more legume crops 📈 can boost healthy diets at lower environmental cost 🌍
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#EUFarm2Fork
Innovation is essential to trigger the transition to a more legume-based food&feed system. Our @truelegumes Innovation Catalogue developed by our partners is out:
✅Food&Drinks 🥞
✅Feed 🐟
✅Agri systems🚜
✅Marketing and methods📈
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In our latest blog post, PGRO chief executive Roger Vickers explains how pulses can help achieve the #NationalFoodStrategy’s vision of sustainable agriculture 👇
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📣Have you seen the many insights generated by @TRUELegumes? With only 1 month left to go, we will highlight some of our main insights/outputs. SO STAY TUNED! #TRUEProject#LoveLegumes#LocallyGrown
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This paper makes a thorough case for the versatility of legumes in sustainable plant-based food systems in Europe. Legume dreams: The contested futures of sustainable plant-based food s... https://t.co/VNiyNbSKj4 @AgroEcoAtJHI @pulses_increase @TrueLegumes@Balint_ESSRG