πΎ Nutritious crops arenβt grownβnot due to soil, but lack of market.
π£οΈ βWeβd grow themβ¦ if someone would buy.β
β οΈ Forgotten crops = lost in the system.
π¬ Ever searched for a local food and couldnβt find it?
#StoryMonday #DIVERSICROP #FoodSystems
πΏ Whatβs an underutilized crop?
Nutritious, climate-resilient, but forgotten.
Good for us. Good for the planet. Still missing from our farms.
π Which crop would you bring back?
#UnderutilizedCrops #FoodDiversity #DIVERSICROP #Agrobiodiversity #FutureFood
What did your ancestors eat? π
Rye bread once nourished Europe, but today, itβs nearly forgotten. Could reviving it help us eat healthier and more sustainably? πΎπ‘
π What traditional food from your region is disappearing? Share below! β¬οΈ
#ForgottenFoods #DIVERSICROP
DIVERSICROP is about the people behind it:
π 387 Participants from 54 Countries
π Top Countries: πΉπ· Turkey, π·πΈ Serbia, πͺπΈ Spain
π± ITC Participation: 70.54% | π§βπ¬ Early Career Researchers: 41.60%
Shaping the future of food systems and sustainability.
πΎπ₯ Meet the Crops - heroes of sustainable agriculture. π
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Rye: Thrives in harsh climates & supports soil.
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Peas: Protein-packed for plant-based diets.
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Chickpeas: A nutrient-rich global superfood.
These crops are vital to our future. πΏ
Which is your favourite? π
π±We are a #CostAction that promotes #crop diversification in response to #climatechange, #sustainable food production, health of citizens and change into plant-based diet.π
π°For more information diversicrop.eu/#
#COSTaction #diversicrop #rye #pea #chickpea








