This month we’re announcing a number of changes to the grower contracts. The reason for this is that our continued efforts to source new market opportunities for miscanthus are gaining pace. Consequently, we’ve moved away from processing miscanthus pellets for… Read More »Grower contract changes
Grower contracts stipulate a penalty charge for late declarations, however this year due to the severity of the wet weather, we’re extending this declaration deadline date to June 15th (formerly May 15th). Thank you to all growers that have managed… Read More »Get your harvest declarations in!
We’re pleased to be announcing that the first farm walk this summer will be on Thursday June 30th, at The Wilson Family’s farm in Bonby and hope you’ll be able to join us to learn more about both the value,… Read More »First farm walk of the summer announced
Farmers and landowners in the eastern counties wanting to maximise returns from marginal land will be presented with the case for considering miscanthus, an energy crop that’s seeing unprecedented interest form UK growers. Speaking at the CLA breakfast, held at… Read More »Unlock the potential of marginal land
The growing market for miscanthus is developing at a pace and one area that’s seeing increasing uptake is the horse and chicken bedding sector. We work closely with Staffordshire based seller ‘Miscanthus Bedding Ltd’, supplying the company with bales from… Read More »Miscanthus bedding market goes from strength to strength
Harvest 2016 is not without its challenges, and it isn’t over yet – in many cases it hasn’t started. We’ve seen a lot of rainfall this spring, and there’s been no chance to bale. Some of our growers have cane… Read More »To turn or not to turn
Competing against a number of other up and coming agricultural industry hopefuls in a 2016 pea growing challenge, Rhys Jones, our agronomy and research development technician is relishing the challenge. Rhys is team leader for his group, that’s representing Bishop… Read More »Rhys from the Terravesta team competes in pea growing challenge
Miscanthus is more suited to marginal, problem fields. If the wet weather this year has highlighted more waterlogged fields on your farm, it might be advisable to consider an alternative crop. When the fields are coming out of arable crop… Read More »Considering miscanthus? Make sure you plan well in advance
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!
