by INI | Oct 14, 2025 | CICS010, News
Within the IntercropVALUES project, two consecutive internships were conducted in 2024 and 2025 with organic farmers in the Maine-et-Loire region (France). Both internships were carried out under the CICS #10, coordinated by the Union of Cuma of Pays de la Loire and...
by INI | Aug 6, 2025 | News
Intercropping is a powerful innovation that boosts resource efficiency and biodiversity while reducing dependence on synthetic inputs. Projects like LEGUMINOSE and IntercropVALUES show its environmental, economic, and social advantages: it improves yield stability,...
by INI | Jul 17, 2025 | Case Studies, CICS01, CICS010, CICS02, CICS03, CICS04, CICS05, CICS06, CICS07, CICS08, CICS09, CICS11, CICS12, CICS13, News
Intercropping, an agricultural practice that could help counterbalance the negative effects of agricultural specialisation by re-introducing crop diversity in fields, is currently facing strong resistance in Europe. Indeed, current European agricultural systems are...
by INI | Jun 9, 2025 | Case Studies, CICS02, News
On January 29th 2025, the Swedish Agricultural University Partnership Alnarp, along with the Swedish CICS#2 and the project “Bönan till Bordet” held a workshop titled “Hur får vi bönan till bordet?” (“How do we get beans to the table?). Twenty-five participants from...
by INI | May 30, 2025 | Case Studies, CICS03, News
Another year another (inter-) crop. But the years are so variable. More unpredictable weather affects cultivations, crop development, and harvest. With all these variables, figuring out a blueprint to grow intercropped organic oilseed rape is tricky. A group of...
