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Biogas plant for new dairy in Wiltshire
A new high-welfare dairy in Wiltshire will not only be producing milk efficiently, but also renewable electricity and heat for the local school and…
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European farmer attitudes to renewables
An in-depth annual survey of European farmers has indicated much greater interest and optimism for crops grown for renewable energy among German…
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AD feedstock punishment can’t halt Landia pumps on the farm
Pumps made by Landia are playing a vital role in the success of a new 20 to 50kW anaerobic digestion plant at a 1,100 acre mixed farm in Hampshire…
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Somerset dairy farmer in hot water with solar system
Somerset organic dairy farmer Peter House is saving energy and cutting costs following the installation of a new solar thermal system at Dyke’s Farm…
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Gaia Wind Number One in American Small Turbine Survey
Glasgow based wind turbine company Gaia-Wind, has swept the board in the annual survey of US small wind turbine industry professionals. Less than a…
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Closure of bioethanol plant highlights security of export opportunities for UK soft wheats
With the recent news that Ensus have mothballed their bioethanol deliveries for the near future and with questions about the security of bio-ethanol…
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Reduce solar investment risk says CLA
The CLA today said the Government must take action to reduce the risk of investment for large-scale solar and anaerobic digestion projects following…
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Yorkshire farmers show interest in renewable energy
Renewable energy generation will become a standard source of income for many farmers in the not-too-distant future, including those in Yorkshire, SAC…
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Long way to go before a 'sustainable farming ladder'
The Tenant Farmers Association’s National Chairman, Jeremy Walker will today tell the AGM of the RABI that we are still some way off from having a…
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Labour to press Huhne on climate change
Labour will press the energy secretary Chris Huhne this afternoon for a firm commitment that his government is serious about tackling climate change…
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