Why the humble legume could be the answer to Europe’s fertiliser addiction
An assortment of legumes. Morinka/Shutterstock Peas, lentils, chickpeas, beans and peanuts: if it comes in a pod then chances are it’s a legume. These unassuming food crops have a special ability that makes them fairly unique in the plant kingdom. They can convert nitrogen gas – which is abundant inContinue Reading