In a Terravesta guest blog, which first appeared on the UK Energy Research Centre, Miscanthus scientist, Dr Anita Shepherd discusses why Miscanthus bioenergy production needs scaling up, what can be expected in terms of yield, carbon captured and sequestered in… Read More »Cultivating a greener future with Miscanthus
We’re pleased to welcome Mark Coleman to the Terravesta team as customer accounts manager. Mark brings a wealth of customer support experience to Terravesta, and is a key contact for our growers. Highly unflappable, and with a great sense of… Read More »Introducing our new customer accounts manager
Miscanthus specialist, Terravesta, is looking for a full-stack developer to join its team to help develop and grow the new Harvest Hub platform and the existing research data management system, Physis. The successful candidate will be responsible for furthering the… Read More »Full Stack Web Developer wanted
North Lincolnshire arable farmers, Ambrose and Edward Fowler, have been growing their Miscanthus crop for 13 years on drought-prone unproductive land, and have seen annual yield increases with no fertiliser applied over this time. “The crop yielded 13t/ha in 2020,… Read More »Impressive yields for 13-year-old Miscanthus crop on drought-prone land
Terravesta has pledged to reaching net zero by 2040 by committing to the international Race to Zero campaign. We’re passionate about sustainable farming and decarbonising our economy, and it’s also essential that our own business prioritises net zero by 2040… Read More »Terravesta commits to Race to Zero
Terravesta welcomes Jonathan Backhouse to the team this spring, as operations manager. Key to his role is working with new growers to get Miscanthus off to the best possible start as well as supporting them through the crop’s life. Jonathan’s… Read More »Welcoming our new operations manager to the team
On 23 February, the first biomass thermal power plant, using British agri-tech, was officially opened in Chisinau, the capital of Moldova. This occasion marked the start of the transition of the energy supply system from imported fossil gas to renewable… Read More »New renewable energy plant strengthens trade ties between UK and Moldova
Terravesta has big ambitions to tackle the climate crisis and deliver a low carbon economy by upscaling the planting of its Miscanthus Performance Hybrids. Key to building the Miscanthus bio-economy is testing and securing enough supply of our hybrids, upscaling… Read More »New executive team to grow the Miscanthus bio-economy
Following on from the 2020 harvest and some of the best yields ever recorded for Miscanthus, we are all looking forward to what the 2021 harvest will yield. Thank you to all those who attended our ‘Miscanthus Growers Forum’ this… Read More »Supporting you through Miscanthus harvest 2021
Ahead of 2021 Miscanthus harvest, Terravesta has launched its innovative ‘Harvest Hub’ streamlined information management system to help growers to upload and access their harvest data at the click of a button. The Harvest Hub will ensure that sustainability data… Read More »Terravesta Harvest Hub launched
