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Great to hear John Pawsey Kevin Haslope on Farming Today. Interesting piece on intercropping wheat and beans. In 1990 ORC Simulator started trying to persuade farmers to do this tinyurl.com/a9cm8nfy & tinyurl.com/28p6myyd. Innovation can be slow in coming

Some interesting guidance that has come out of the DiverIMPACTS project, outlining outcomes from #stripcropping experiments & practical recommendations for designing & managing effective strip systems: tinyurl.com/cck6r6xp #intercropping Wageningen U&R Organic Research Centre


This is a fab watch 👌😍 Revisit this STC Ltd webinar in their 'Growing in the Green' series looking at clover, living mulches and all things #intercropping Emily Trivett DIVERSify DiverIMPACTS 🚜🌱👏🌍 👉youtube.com/playlist?list=…



This was a great, interactive webinar. We talked about the role of policy in the transition of #legume production and consumption in Europe. Chris de Visser & Colleagues Wageningen U&R presented different scenarios to increase #legumes in Europe and their importance for policy decisions.


Our latest newsletter ‘It’s all in the leys’ is now out - with a focus on diverse #leys, our new farmer profile, new podcast on biofumigation & much more! Get it while it’s hot - subscribe today if you haven’t already: tinyurl.com/ac3m4652 Harper Adams University Tozer Seeds Ltd


Spanish famers! 👋🏽👋🏽 Our spanish team Diverfarming España celebrates an online seminar for farmers and stakeholders from the agriculture sector to talk about #cropdiversification on the olive grove Want to join us? 📆 19/05 🕔18h 🔗Link in the poster


Special Feature on the role of facilitation in explaining biodiversity effects on ecosystem functioning, including one on #crops and sustainable agriculture and another one with research Estación Experimental Aprisco




📢Its back!📢 #FarmingFortnight 7-18 June – a whole two week focus on farming & food with fantastic new learning resources available FREE to primary and secondary schools! 🥦🚜🐄🐑🌾 Department for Education Natural England Defra UK 👇countrysideclassroom.org.uk/farmingfortnig…


Visit our Information Hub: plant-teams.org/infohub/ to find out all about #PlantTeams after fours years of Horizon 2020 research, including practical advice on #agronomy, machinery adaptations, the evidence on resilience and #ecosystemservices and more #GrowingBeyondMonoculture


Listened to our latest podcast? Exploring the science & practice of biofumigation -features footage of Harper Adams University researcher Dr Matthew Back & Tozer Seeds Ltd' Alec Roberts in discussion with growers innovating with enhancing diversity 👉 tinyurl.com/u9732h5m DiverIMPACTS 🎙️



How to solve the challenge of separating grain harvested from intercrops? PhD students have been 'doing the maths' to find novel methods with James Hutton Institute in the ICMS modelling camp. Well done Prabhleen Kaur @thosine_01 and all the team! DIVERSify SEAMixtureS



Are you a #farmer or landowner? Are you interested in maximizing the #benefits from nature? The AGROMIX #H2020 🇪🇺 team would love it if you participated in this knowledge exchange and shared your on-farm experiences! 👉coventry.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/agromix-the-be… CAWR Coventry EURAF Agroecology Europe
