We bring you the latest progress from MIDAS, a Horizon Europe project to combine bio-based products, climate resilience and biodiversity in marginal land through innovative agricultural value chains .
This webinar explored guayule cultivation for rubber, latex and other co-products, with results from our case studies, processing and a discussion on scalingup the value chain.
On November 6 MIDAS project convened its 2nd Italian Regional Advisory Group. The meeting brought together key agricultural stakeholders to align our research with the real-world needs of the agricultural sector.
This webinar presented the current activities on mapping marginal land in the EU, as well as the preliminary results of biodiversity assessment in our nineteen case studies across nine countries.
We're excited to announce the launch two new educational tutorials: Examples of bioeconomy business models and Salinity a major agricultural problem – causes impacts and management.
Last summer, as part of MIDAS activities, our partners CREA-IT and Novamont worked on several tests focused on the mechanical harvesting of castor beans, a crop with significant potential for bio-based industries.
MIDAS – Marginal land Industrial Crops and Innovative Biobased Value Chains, is a Horizon Europe Innovation Action started on 1 November 2022 that will continue through 31 October 2026.
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This project has received co-funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement N° 101082070. Views are those of the authors, the sole responsibility for the content of this document lies with the authors. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union.
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