Protein-rich grains

Our native legumes are essentially grown for animal feed as protein feed. For the people of the world, they are an important source of vegetable protein and amino acids and are becoming increasingly important. Legumes have the special feature that their roots form a symbiosis with soil bacteria (rhizobia). These are able to fix nitrogen from the air and make it available to the legumes for the formation of protein or subsequent crops as a plant nutrient. Their ability to fix nitrogen means that mineral nitrogen fertilisers can be saved. For organic farming, legumes are therefore an indispensable component in crop rotation.

Cultivation overview 2024/2025

Art                      VarietyGrains/m²TKGKF %Seed rate kg/haMeasuresFertilisationPlant protection
Lupin blueCarabor8015794133,6

Sowing: 06.03.2025

Germination: 01.04.2025

15.04.2025 Interrow Cultivator

Harrow

Field beanBirgit50600,097309,3

Sowing: 06.03.2025

Germination: 04.04.2025

15.04.2025 Interrow Cultivator

Harrow

PeaTexas80300,099151,5

Sowing: 06.03.2025

Germination: 04.04.2025

15.04.2025 Interrow Cultivator

Harrow

Lentil

Support crop Oat

Anicia

Lion

225

75

 50,3

 41,8

 96,0

 96.0

118,(75%)

32,7 (25%)

Sowing: 07.04.2025

Germination: 23.04.2025

Harrow:

Interrow Cultivator:
Lupin whiteCelina80444,8100355,8

Sowing: 06.03.2025

Germination: 04.04.2025

15.04.2025 Interrow Cultivator

Harrow

Field beanCallas50602,095316,8

Sowing: 06.03.2025

Germination: 04.04.2025

15.04.2025 Interrow Cultivator

Harrow

PeaAstronaute80240,097197,9

Sowing: 06.03.2025

Germination: 04.04.2025

15.04.2025 Interrow Cultivator

Harrow

Chickpea Elmo60278,090185,3

Sowing:

Germination:

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SoybeanArnold55198,294116,0

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Types and varieties

Lupin (Lupinus angustifolius)

Familie: Legume (Fabaceae)

Tutorial Lupin

 

Type        VarietyGrains/m²TKGKF %Seed rate kg/haMeasuresFertilisationPlant protection
Lupin blueCarabor80157,094133,6

Sowing: 06.03.2025

Germination: 01.04.2025

15.04.2025 Interrow Cultivator

Harrow

Field bean (Vicia faba)

Family: Legume (Fabaceae)

Tutorial Field bean

 

Type        VarietyGrains/m²TKGKF %Seed rate kg/haMeasuresFertilisationPlant protection
Field beanBirgit50600,097309,3

Sowing: 06.03.2025

Germination: 04.04.2025 

15.04.2025 Interrow Cultivator

Harrow

Pea (Pisum sativum)

Family: Legume (Fabaceae)

Tutorial Pea

 

Type        VarietyGrains/m²TKGKF %Seed rate kg/haMeasuresFertilisationPlant protection
PeaTexas80300,099151,5

Sowing:  06.03.2025

Germination: 04.04.2025 

15.04.2025 Interrow Cultivator

Harrow

Lentil (Lens culinaris)

Family: Legum (Fabaceae)

Tutorial Lentil

 

Type        VarietyGrains/m²TKGKF %Seed rate kg/haMeasuresFertilisationPlant protection
LentilAnicia22550,396,0118 (75%)

Sowing: 07.04.2025

Germination: 23.04.2025

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Supporting crop OatLion7541,896,032,7 (25%)

Sowing: 07.04.2025

Germination: 23.04.2025

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Lupin (Lupinus albus)

Family: Legume (Fabaceae)

Tutorial Lupin

 

Type        VarietyGrains/m²TKGKF %Seed rate kg/haMeasuresFertilisationPlant protection
Lupin whiteCelina80444,8100355,8

Sowing: 06.03.2025

Germination:  04.04.2025

15.04.2025 Interrow Cultivator

Harrow

Faba bean (Vicia faba)

Family: Legume (Fabaceae)

Tutorial Field bean

 

Type        VarietyGrains/m²TKGKF %Seed rate kg/haMeasuresFertilisationPlant protection
Field beanCallas50602,095316,8

Sowing: 06.03.2025

Germination: 04.04.2025

15.04.2025 Interrow Cultivator

Harrow

Pea (Pisum sativum)

Family:  Legume (Fabaceae)

Tutorial Pea

 

Type        VarietyGrains/m²TKGKF %Seed rate kg/haMeasuresFertilisationPlant protection
PeaAstronaute8024097197,9

Sowing: 06.03.2025

Germination: 04.04.2025

15.04.2025 Interrow Cultivator

Harrow

Chickpea (Cicer arietinum)

Family:  Legume (Fabaceae)

 

Type        VarietyGrains/m²TKGKF %Seed rate kg/haMeasuresFertilisationPlant protection
ChickpeaElmo6027890185,3

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Soybean (Glycine max)

Family: Legume (Fabaceae)

Tutorial Soybean

 

Type        VarietyGrains/m²TKGKF %Seed rate kg/haMeasuresFertilisationPlant protection
SoybeanArnold55198,294116,0

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Germination:

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