• Bluesky
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
Agricultural and Rural Convention
  • About
    • Who we are
    • Contributors
    • Weekly Briefing
    • Monthly newsletter
    • Intergenerational
    • Contact
    • Editorials
    • All Articles
  • Agroecology
    • Agroecology
    • Seeds4All
    • Soil
  • CAP
    • All CAP News
    • CAP Strategic Plans
  • Farm
    • Agroecology
    • Diversification
    • Regenerative Agriculture
    • High Nature Value
    • Organic
    • Seeds
    • Soil
    • Access
    • New Entrants
    • Letter From The Farm
    • Farmers
    • Livestock
  • Environment
    • Biodiversity
    • Climate
    • Farmers protests
    • Pesticides
    • Soil
  • Policy
    • Brussels
    • CAP
    • EU Green Deal
    • Farm to Fork
    • Biodiversity Strategy
    • International
  • Food
    • Pesticides
    • Trade
    • Agri-Industry
    • Workers
    • Tech
    • Landgrab
    • GM
    • Waste
    • Food Sovereignty
    • Seeds
    • Soil
    • Local Food
    • Digitalisation
  • Rural
    • Rural Resilience
    • All Rural News
    • Rural Europe Takes Action
    • Rural Dialogues
    • Rural Perspectives on Digital Agriculture
  • Places
    • Europe
    • Denmark
    • France
    • Ukraine
    • UK
    • International
  • Assets
    • Rural Dialogues
    • Letter from the Farm
    • Publications
    • Weekly Briefing
    • Monthly newsletter
    • All Articles
  • Bsky
  • LinkedIn
  • Instagram
HomeProtein

Protein

Latest from key partners

Why Legumes are Necessary for Agroecological Transition

November 23, 2022 ARC

What role for legumes in the agroecological transition? And what is bulatura? Here, author and researcher Lucia Nicastro interviews two farmers – Stefano Vegetabile of Nuove Rotte. Andrea Giaccardi, of l’Orto del Pian Bosco – about how and why they integrate legumes into their farming systems.  […]

Latest from Brussels

EU Protein Plan | Positive Reactions but with Caveats

November 23, 2018 ARC

Protein plants and the animals and humans that eat them are in the news this week, as the European Commission and a range of farming and environmental NGOs publish reports and opinions on the matter. A number of organisations reacted positively, but with caveats. So what were the concerns? […]

Main stories

Donau Soja | Helping Make the EU’s Soybeans Sustainable?

June 28, 2018 Hans Wetzels

Where does Europe get its soybeans – South America, Ukraine, within the EU itself? Hans Wietzels talks sustainable soybean with Oksana Prosolenko of the Donau Soja Organisation she directs in Ukraine. […]

Latest from EU Member States

‘Protein plants in EFAs a good idea’

July 27, 2012 ARC

German government reaction […]

Latest from the ARC network

EU farm policy still harms poor countries – it’s time for change

April 16, 2012 ARC

Joint statement on export dumping and the CAP on International Day of Peasants Struggle […]

Latest from Brussels

Protein deficit and CAP

March 21, 2012 ARC

NGOs submit letter to MEPs […]

CAP Reform 2027

EU’s new blueprint for agriculture and food: what’s coming for agrifood policy for the next years? Find our continuous analysis here.

Seeds4All

The Seeds4All project wants to amplify voices and connect people involved in agroecological seed production at all levels. Find out more.

This Month’s Articles

Missed an article of ours? Or would like to read it again? Find all our articles from this month here. Or browse through our chronological archive that stores all articles here.

Rural Resilience

Co-constructing proposals rooted in actions on the ground: Visit the project page.

Letter From The Farm

Who grows the food we eat? Who sows the seeds, tends the soil, picks the fruits and harvests the carrots? At ARC, we want to put faces to our food. Find all letters here.

ARC2020 Newsletter

Sign up for our monthly newsletter on agri-food, rural, environmental policy and practices around Europe.

Contributors wanted

Interested in European food, farming and rural policy matters? Do you have great writing skills and an ability to deliver content accurately and on time? Then you could be just what we’re looking for! Find out more here.

  • Contact
  • Imprint
  • Data Privacy

Agricultural and Rural Convention