Over 30 % of Europe’s agricultural land is considered marginal due to challenging conditions such as poor soil health, water scarcity, and steep terrain. The

In the MIDAS project, we believe in cultivating more than just biomass on marginal lands—we’re cultivating biodiversity. Our mission is to develop climate-resilient farming systems

Can we design agricultural systems that produce sustainable materials for the European bioeconomy while protecting and enhancing the biodiversity of agro-ecosystems? This is one of

This week, MIDAS partners are in Germany for our General Assembly, hosted by the team at the Biobased Resources in the Bioeconomy – University of

Inspiring advancements are happening at our MIDAS intercropping demo field in Lechaina, Greece! Located in the northeastern Peloponnese, this field is testing and demonstrating the

In a previous blog post, we announced that MIDAS would be showcasing a diverse range of research findings at the European Biomass Conference and Exhibition

The MIDAS project is committed to unlocking the potential of industrial crops on marginal lands, and a recent paper published by MIDAS partners at the

The MIDAS project’s demo sites across Europe are in full activity this summer, here are a few snapshots we received from our partners. In Italy,

Last week, we visited the MIDAS demo field in Monterotondo, near Rome, which hosts a unique agroforestry system. This experimental site, located within CREA-IT facilities,

An expert workshop on environmental sustainability of agricultural crops for bio-based industries in Europe was held last June in Marseille, France, as a side event