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Leguminose
Leguminose
  • Intercropping
  • The project
    • Our goals
    • Our approach
    • Impact
    • Partner organisations
    • Related initiatives
    • People
    • Industrial Advisory Board (IAB)
  • Research fields
    • Asendorf, DE
    • Cesa Estate, IT
    • Foulum, DK
    • Madrid, ES
    • Osiny, PL
    • Reading, UK
    • Šumperk, CZ
  • News and events
  • Resources
  • Contact

Press release

Fighting monocultures with legumes. Two soil scientists are samling in a field.

New video: Making agriculture more sustainable with intercropping

24 September 20245 December 2023

A European project aims to make agriculture more sustainable and increase food security through legume-cereal intercropping

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Grassland

Intercropping can ensure sustainability and food security

12 February 202420 March 2023

Our partners at Aarhus University summarise the goals and approach of LEGUMINOSE in a press release.

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Intercropping: la asociación de cultivos que puede revolucionar el campo

12 February 202415 February 2023

Our Spanish partners at UPA and CSIC summarise the goals and approach of LEGUMINOSE in a press release.

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La pratica della consociazione per un’agricoltura sostenibile

12 February 202415 February 2023

Our Italian partners at UNIFI summarise the goals and approach of LEGUMINOSE in a press release.

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LEGUMINOSE project consortium

Sustainable agriculture through legume-cereal intercropping

12 February 202412 December 2022

Exciting news: The LEGUMINOSE project has officially begun. Our mission: provide science-based, farmer-led, and economically viable systems and techniques for legume-based intercropping. Read more in our first press release.

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Recent Posts

  • “Is it possible mix the ingredients in the field rather than in the kitchen?”: Tom Sizmur shares his vision for the future of agriculture 26 May 2025
  • “We need demonstration farms that act as positive examples for other farmers”: Norman Gentsch on spreading intercropping knowledge 21 April 2025
  • “Intercropping gives us an opportunity to work with nature”: Jerry Alford on sustainable farming 24 March 2025
  • Intercropping in Spain: Insights from Spanish farmers 13 March 2025
  • Intercropping in the UK: Field trial results 27 February 2025

The LEGUMINOSE project will provide science-based, farmer-led, and economically viable systems and techniques for legume-based intercropping.

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European Union

This work has received funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) under the UK government’s Horizon Europe funding guarantee [grant numbers 10057156 and 10039837] to the Soil Association and the University of Reading.

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