Jacob is passionate about the environment, with a particular interest in renewable energy. Nearing the completion of his degree in BSc Geography, he’s well versed in all variables that contribute to the diverse ecology of our landscape, such as energy… Read More »Welcome to the Terravesta team Jacob!
We’re updating our harvest declaration processes to make life easier for our growers, not only in submitting information, but also when it comes to collections. The more accurate the information we have, the better we can organise collections. And there’s… Read More »Harvest declarations going digital!
Energy Now Expo – the renewable energy event for farmers and landowners- was a great success for us this year, and we had plenty going on… George Robinson spoke in the energy crops conference session about the economics of growing… Read More »Success at Energy Now Expo
When you’ve tried different cereal crops to combat establishment due to dry land and blackgrass resistance, without any success, it’s reassuring to know there are profitable alternatives out there that conquer the problem Arable and beef cattle farmer, and pub… Read More »Farm walk to highlight miscanthus solution for problem land with establishment issues
Norfolk Farm walk January 26th The next farm walk will take place next week, on Tuesday January 26th, at Abbey Farm, East Walton, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 1PP, held by kind permission of Bill and Tom Lewis. Achieving a tremendous 8.82 tonnes per… Read More »Farm walks and grower forum dates
Helen Holman – events co-ordinator As a miscanthus grower herself, and an expert in biomass business development, Helen brings with her plenty of hands-on experience. Having worked with Terravesta in a marketing role since July 2014, she’s now heading up… Read More »Meet the new additions to the team
The verdict of 200 global leaders agreeing in Paris that the reduction of carbon emissions is crucial to limit the rise in global temperatures, is good news for the renewable energy industry. And, with the agricultural sector accounting for 23.5 per… Read More »Environmental and economic case for growing miscanthus put forward at agri-renewables event
At Terravesta, we’ve been speaking to Prof Angela Karp and Dr Alison Haughton from Rothamsted Research, the longest running agricultural research station in the world, to find out about a study that’s been conducted into the benefits miscanthus can have… Read More »Miscanthus will reinstate arable landscape biodiversity
Extra farm walk to meet popular demand Interest from new growers in miscanthus is growing, and as a result of unprecedented demand, we’ve issued a new date in the calendar for an extra farm walk. The walk will take place… Read More »Dates for growers
This year we’ve had more interest than ever from producers wanting to plant miscanthus, from all agricultural sectors. Curiosity seems to be driven by increasingly volatile commodity prices, and the need for stable, sustainable income. And our mission is to… Read More »Record numbers visit miscanthus farm walk, October 29, Morningthorpe, Norfolk
