Terravesta recently announced our BEIS funded OMENZ project, which stands for ‘Optimising Miscanthus Establishment through improved mechanisation and data capture to meet Net Zero targets’. The project is part of the government’s Biomass Feedstocks Innovation Programme, and will help to… Read More »Meet the team helping deliver better Miscanthus establishment
With a festive flavour, we look back at some of the bold steps which have advanced the Miscanthus bioeconomy this year. We’d like to take this opportunity to thank our growers, friends and Terravesta supporters for their continued enthusiasm and… Read More »12 giant steps for the Miscanthus bioeconomy
[TERRAVESTA_GALLERY name=SWLA_2018_Winner] Congratulations goes to Jill Moger for winning the Terravesta sponsored prize for best artwork in show at ‘The Natural Eye’, the 55th annual exhibition from the Society of Wildlife Artists, with her extraordinary ‘hydrothermal vent’ (sea chimney) piece.… Read More »Winner of Terravesta sponsored artwork
Terravesta is offering discounts for 2019 planting for new and existing growers and those interested are being encouraged to get in touch to scope out their options. The cut off for locking into the discounts is 30th September, and growers… Read More »Lock into our spring 2019 planting offer!
Following on from the success of the March Miscanthus harvest demo in Kings Lynn, an extra Norfolk event has been announced to feed unprecedented interest in the crop. More growers are looking at planting Miscanthus since Snetterton Renewable Energy Plant… Read More »Miscanthus farm walk announced due to popular demand
Four cities in the UK will launch our eco-friendly 100% Natural Miscanthus Briquettes and Firestarters in Waitrose. We can exclusively announce that the four stores will be Southend, Cheltenham, Rushton and Salisbury. These innovative BBQ Briquettes and Firestarters are made… Read More »Exclusive: Waitrose to trial Miscanthus Briquettes and Firestarters
Sam has a pivotal role at Terravesta and will now head up Miscanthus research and development, which means he will co-ordinate the trials for new varieties coming forward and test their suitability for numerous future markets. There is an immediate… Read More »Sam Buckby moves to R&D manager post
Farmers looking to hedge the uncertainty of Brexit are being invited to consider growing Miscanthus, an energy crop that offers a long-term, stable income, as well as helping the environment. Miscanthus is a hardy perennial crop that’s harvested annually and… Read More »Stable income in uncertain times for Yorkshire farmer
Norfolk’s new biomass power station is fuelling an increased demand for Miscanthus to be grown in the county, and farmers wanting to find out more about the crop are invited to a harvest demonstration this March. East Norfolk Miscanthus growers,… Read More »Miscanthus harvest demo announced to feed regional interest
Yorkshire farmer, Richard McNeil, is showcasing his 10-year-old Miscanthus crop on a farm walk taking place on 28th February so that other farmers can see how the crop has worked for him. “We planted 24 hectares of Miscanthus is 2008,… Read More »Yorkshire Miscanthus farm walk showcasing prosperous 10-year-old crop
