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University of Southampton: Can Chickpeas and Lentils Grow in the UK? Scientists Calling for Schools to Help Find Out
February 20, 2024
SOUTHAMPTON, England, Feb. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of Southampton issued the following news:

School children are being invited to help scientists find out if chickpeas, lentils, and other types of legumes could be grown in the UK.

Scientists at the University of Southampton say that growing legumes in the UK could help to boost food security as our climate warms.

Climate change is already impacting food staples like wheat and maize in the UK and other . . .

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