๐ŸŒฑ COST Action (CA22146) - Harnessing the potential of underutilized crops to promote sustainable food production. ๐Ÿ€

Joined March 2024
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๐ŸŒพ Nutritious crops arenโ€™t grownโ€”not due to soil, but lack of market. ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ โ€œWeโ€™d grow themโ€ฆ if someone would buy.โ€ โš ๏ธ Forgotten crops = lost in the system. ๐Ÿ’ฌ Ever searched for a local food and couldnโ€™t find it? #StoryMonday #DIVERSICROP #FoodSystems
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๐ŸŒฟ Whatโ€™s an underutilized crop? Nutritious, climate-resilient, but forgotten. Good for us. Good for the planet. Still missing from our farms. ๐Ÿ’ญ Which crop would you bring back? #UnderutilizedCrops #FoodDiversity #DIVERSICROP #Agrobiodiversity #FutureFood
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What did your ancestors eat? ๐Ÿž Rye bread once nourished Europe, but today, itโ€™s nearly forgotten. Could reviving it help us eat healthier and more sustainably? ๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ’ก ๐Ÿ” What traditional food from your region is disappearing? Share below! โฌ‡๏ธ #ForgottenFoods #DIVERSICROP
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DIVERSICROP is about the people behind it: ๐Ÿ“ˆ 387 Participants from 54 Countries ๐ŸŒ Top Countries: ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Turkey, ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ Serbia, ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain ๐ŸŒฑ ITC Participation: 70.54% | ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Early Career Researchers: 41.60% Shaping the future of food systems and sustainability.
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๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿฅ— Meet the Crops - heroes of sustainable agriculture. ๐ŸŒ โœ… Rye: Thrives in harsh climates & supports soil. โœ… Peas: Protein-packed for plant-based diets. โœ… Chickpeas: A nutrient-rich global superfood. These crops are vital to our future. ๐ŸŒฟ Which is your favourite? ๐Ÿ‘‡
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๐ŸŒฑWe are a #CostAction that promotes #crop diversification in response to #climatechange, #sustainable food production, health of citizens and change into plant-based diet.๐Ÿ€ ๐Ÿ”ฐFor more information diversicrop.eu/# #COSTaction #diversicrop #rye #pea #chickpea

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