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31 August 2023

Redaction: Bram Moeskops (IFOAM) Sonia Olza (INI)

Fruitful 2nd Annual Meeting in Pamplona

INTIA organized the Second Annual meeting last May 27-29 2019.
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31 August 2023

Redaction: INI

A Field Lab on Plant teams with the presence of ReMIX partner

Soil Association Scotland is organizing a crofting meeting next June 17th, looking at growing multiple crops together for better outcomes. ReMIX will be represented by Robin Walker, SRUC.
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31 August 2023

Redaction: Natalia Bellostas

Post-Doc position open at INRA Montpellier in the frame of REMIX

She or he will be modelling intercrops (species mixtures) using soil-crop models and agronomic analyses to assess the efficacy and the resilience of intercrops versus sole crops under climate change scenarios.
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31 August 2023

Redaction: Laurent Bedoussac

First test for the combiner settings: harvesting intercrops in France

The harvest 2019 was the first year experiment to evaluate and optimize the harvesting machinery. The aim of this task, led by AGCO with the contribution of INRA Toulouse, is to determine the most suitable combine-harvesters settings to reduce losses during the harvest and make separation easier (e.g. diminishing the amount of broken grains). The experiment took place from 15th to 19th July in “Le Burgaud”, in South West France, in an organic farm of 130 ha.
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31 August 2023

Redaction: Clementine Meunier

INTERPLAY, a board game designed to support practitioners assessing the ecosystem services provided by a large range of cereal-legume intercropping options

Interplay contains a game board, cards, counters, and datasheets to support and materialize players’ reflection on ecosystem services provided by intercrops. Once an intercropping scenario is designed, its performances are assessed by the evaluation module. All the components of the game are available here. Come and play!
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31 August 2023

Redaction: INI

Interplay Serious Game tested in UK with Frenck partners

UK MAP farmer members tested Interplay Serious Game with French and Scottish ReMIX teams
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31 August 2023

Redaction: INRAE INI

ReMIX colleagues participated in a webinar to learn how to play INTERPLAY!

Which species to combine? When and how to sow? How to manage pests and diseases, weed control operations and phytosanitary treatments? What opportunities are possible? All these questions are approached by this serious game
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31 August 2023

Redaction: Natalia Bellostas

Kick off of Multi-Actor Platforms

Activities in the 11 Multi-Actor Platforms are kicking off.
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31 August 2023

Redaction: ReMIX

First results of ReMIX cropping trial shown in Denmark

Around 200 farmers and other interested public gathered on October 26th at the yearly conference of Agrovy –local consultancy collaborating with the Danish MAP_.
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31 August 2023

Redaction: INI

A year of hard work and strong adaptation to new circumstances

ReMIX 3rd Annual Newsletter comes out summarizing a year of project activities
Farmers visit at Organic Field day
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31 August 2023

Redaction: Natalia Bellostas

Farmers visit summer wheat – pea trial on the Organic Field day in Lelystad

WUR-PAGV hosted the Organic Field day on the research station in Lelystad, The Netherlands.
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31 August 2023

Redaction: ReMIX

ReMIX Policy Briefs are now available for downloading on this site

The five Policy Briefs that were presented at the conference "Intercropping to boost agroecology in European Agriculture" last March 23, 2021, are now available for downloading
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31 August 2023

Redaction: INI

17 more Practice Abstracts on intercropping can now be read, translated and disseminated. Check our list.

A total of 29 Practice Abstracts have been produced to translate the knowledge acquired through the 4 years project into practical recommendations for farmers willing to intercrop
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31 August 2023

Redaction: INI

Less than two months for the European Conference on Crop Diversification

This first edition will take place from September 18th to 21st, 2019 in Budapest, Hungary, and will explore how we can achieve the full potential of cropping system diversification for improved productivity, delivery of ecosystem services and resource-efficient and sustainable value chains
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31 August 2023

Redaction: N. Bellostas

ReMIX at "Challenges for agricultural advisory after 2020" conference / EUFRAS General Assembly

ReMIX was presented at the "Challenges for agricultural advisory after 2020" conference, EUFRAS General Assembly, held on 21-22 February 2018 in Warsaw (Poland)
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31 August 2023

Redaction: INI

ReMIX partners met (online) for the last time: time to say good bye!

The final reunion (March 25-26) gave partners the chance to share project achievements and pending challenges.
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31 August 2023

Redaction: ReMIX

ReMIX modelling workshop

From 18 to 20 September, a ReMIX modelling workshop was held in Wageningen, the Netherlands.
Intercrops Europe Remix Greek
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31 August 2023

Redaction: INI

ReMIX project flyer available in 11 languages: intercropping goes multilingual

The project flyer is now available in all partners’ languages at the ReMIX site.
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31 August 2023

Redaction: ReMIX

ReMIX-DIVERSify Conference gathered 300 participants to discuss "Intercropping to boost agroecology in European Agriculture"

All the presentations are now available on this site. The morning sessions were dedicated to the presentation and discussion of 5 policy briefs that ReMIX partners are currently developing. While during the afternoon, 9 panelists including policymakers and experts from the Crop Diversification Cluster discussed the role of intercropping in the EU’s agri-food chains and agroecology within the Farm to Fork and Biodiversity strategies.
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31 August 2023

Redaction: INI

Good review meeting in Brussels

After the submission of the first periodic report, last February 5th WP leaders and management team had the opportunity to share their points of view about the progress done so far, together with the EC Officer and two expert reviewers. The meeting was held at the Research Executive Agency in Brussels.
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31 August 2023

Redaction: INI

Getting ready for the spring season: a workshop was held at Roskilde University.

The first co-design workshop with Danish satellite farmers took place last January 24th.