This summer, Terravesta will be part of an epic charity adventure that will see a team of three embark on a 10,000-mile drive in support of CLIC Sargent. We are very proud to be sponsoring the Khan’s Croquet Club team in… Read More »Terravesta hits the road
This was our third year exhibiting at Cereals, and we are delighted to say that it was our most successful to date. As well as the beautiful weather, our stand was a hive of activity, with plenty of footfall from farmers… Read More »New and familiar faces make Cereals a great success
Terravesta Miscanthus Safaris 1st and 3rd July 2014 Hackthorn and Glapthorn Terravesta is inviting arable farmers and landowners interested in the commercial and operational benefits of growing Miscanthus to two free events next month. The “Miscanthus Safaris” will be held in… Read More »See how we’re generating £579 p/ha from our marginal land
Stand no.: E651-6 Cereals, the UK’s leading arable event, will open its doors on 11th and 12th June to more than 25,000 visitors – and Terravesta is welcoming anyone interested in hearing more about the future of Miscanthus to come along to… Read More »Visit Terravesta at Cereals 2014
As May draws to a close, judicious baling contractors have all but completed the 2014 Miscanthus harvest at farms across the country. Feedback from our growers confirms that we are now moving huge tonnages of crop that meets moisture specification… Read More »A word of advice for late balers
Following a mild winter with very few frosts, 2014 harvests have seen more green cane in the swath than ever before. With moisture levels of 16% or less delivering very best prices for growers, it’s crucial to check crop is… Read More »Baling dry after a mild winter
As part of an ongoing commitment to producing top-quality pelleted biomass fuel, Terravesta has launched a new Barn Bonus scheme, designed to incentivise farmers to keep their baled Miscanthus dry and under cover. The Barn Bonus is available to all… Read More »New Barn Bonus scheme boosts profits for dry Miscanthus
At Terravesta, we always emphasise the importance of producing dry crop (with a moisture content of 16% or less) to secure best possible returns. At this time of year, balancing the desire to bale with the need to ensure optimum… Read More »Don’t rush – bale dry!
This weekend marked a month since the Hackthorn Miscanthus was cut and laid in the swath. Despite a relatively long dry spell, there are still some green canes. They are, at last, getting paler and harder to find, so probably… Read More »Hackthorn harvest update: Holding back the baler
While the Terravesta team has had a busy couple of days at the Energy Now Expo in Telford, two windy drying days was enough to get started with harvesting Flagleaf Farming’s Miscanthus. Last week local contractor Tim Russon made quick… Read More »Harvesting Begins
