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Climate Change Crops and CulturesAugust 13, 2024August 13, 2024

Grasspea: A Story of Security

Grasspea: A Story of Security

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Crop Trust This article and accompanying video describe grasspea, a misunderstood crop. Learn how this legume is shedding its bad reputation associated with lathyrism. Nutritional value, climate resilience, and reliable harvests make grasspea an important crop for improving food security.

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