A new opportunity has opened for farmers in the south-east to supply Miscanthus, a highly sought-after material in the animal bedding market, particularly for the equine industry. This expansion is driven by the growing demand from Biosorb, a family-run business… Read More »Regional Miscanthus growers wanted near Essex
Elefantgræs kulstof Terravesta Athena™ elefantgræs (Miscanthus) biomasse er kulstofneutral i balleform ved fabriksporten, idet alle tidligere produktions- og logistikudledninger er indregnet i netto-kulstofoptagelsen i jorden. Elefantgræs har potentialet til at opfange netto 2,35 tons CO2e pr. år i jorden, hvor… Read More »Elefantgræs’ potentiale for kulstoflagring
Jacob Eskelund Nielsen fra Fyn har plantet i alt 16 hektar elefantgræs på mindre produktive marker i et dristigt skridt for at fremtidssikre sin bedrift i årene fremover. ”Elefantgræs er en flerårig afgrøde, der plantes én gang, og når den… Read More »Elefantgræs: Afgrøden til at fremtidssikre din bedrift
James Mutton manages a 300-hectare farm on the North Cornwall coast, committed to sustainable practices and environmental conservation, with most of the land certified organic since 2007. He also grows 58 hectares of Miscanthus which he processes for his bedding… Read More »Miscanthus: A profitable opportunity in a challenging agri sector
We are now taking orders for Miscanthus rhizomes for spring 2025 planting. This is a unique opportunity to continue investing in your farm’s future with Miscanthus. Planting Miscanthus on underutilised or flood-prone land ensures long-term, reliable returns and provides a… Read More »Secure your order for spring 2025 Miscanthus
A Miscanthus farm walk and power station tour will explore how farmers are benefitting from a renewable crop that’s powering local homes, helping to offset farm carbon emissions, and providing a long-term sustainable income. This event will take place on… Read More »Farm walk and power station tour
Moldova will increase its energy security, employing British green technology with plans to upgrade 19 heat only boiler plants, which will run on home-grown Miscanthus biomass renewable fuel. The plants will generate 55000 MWh/year, providing thermal heat energy to 5500… Read More »Miscanthus to fuel 19 biomass plants in Moldova
You are invited to join us for an afternoon at the “Miscanthus: Unlocking Opportunities for Carbon Sequestration and Biodiversity Enhancement” event on 9th October 2024 in Lincolnshire. This gathering brings together experts and stakeholders to explore the multifaceted benefits of… Read More »Unlocking opportunities for carbon sequestration and biodiversity enhancement
Phil Greenway, our crop consultant, gives his perspective on what’s been a successful planting year, despite the weather challenges. We are pleased to report that this year’s Miscanthus planting has gone well. Our efforts spanned across the UK, reaching from… Read More »2024 Miscanthus planting success!
A new study looking at producing Miscanthus hybrids from seed has shown improvements and advancements in seed production, growing methods and agronomy. The study, entitled ‘Achieving hybridisation between Miscanthus species: Commercially-scalable methods to manipulate flowering synchronisation and maximise seed yield’… Read More »New study advances Miscanthus seed production
