Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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A great day at and busy at the stand with project partners showing up to support us.

Project Manager Henry Payne, Jo Sweden from SRUC and colleagues from Rothamsted Research - Will Macalpine, John Flannery and others in the tent.

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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You've just heard (or just missed) Chris Johnston and Kevin Lindegaard from talking at . Drop by our stand (pitch 3) to find out more and talk to them in person.

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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It's going to be a scorcher at The Agroforestry Show today. are all set up (pitch 3), we have some shade and we're waiting for you. Pop in for a chat about all things .

#biomassconnect #biomass #agroforestryshow #events

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Do you want to learn more about willow biomass and regeneration? Join the demo event with Rothamsted Research on September 21st at Easton College in Norfolk.

Find out more about SRC willow, learn about the research into breeding willow varieties, and how to make the right decisions on which varieties to grow. Enjoy a site visit and crop tour and network with other attendees. 🌳🌱

Register today to secure your spot!
πŸ‘‰ loom.ly/E_8_Jl0

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Do you want to learn more about biomass crops and integrated land management? Join us on September 28th for the Demo at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute in Northern Ireland!

Discover approaches for effective utilisation of biomass crops, for reducing factors such as nutrient runoff, and explore their potential as an alternative energy source, which can be used on-farm to improve farm business efficiency. 🌳🌱

Register today and secure your spot!
πŸ‘‰ loom.ly/PGFIwJw

#biomassconnect

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Do you want to learn more about willow biomass and regeneration? Join the demo event with Rothamsted Research on September 21st at Easton College in Norfolk.

Find out more about SRC willow, learn about the research into breeding willow varieties, and how to make the right decisions on which varieties to grow. 🌳🌱

Register today to secure your spot!
πŸ‘‰ loom.ly/E_8_Jl0

#biomassconnect #renewableenergy #biomass #ecofriendly #rothamsted #sustainablefarming

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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has collated the latest Hub Site updates.

β˜€οΈ June 2023 was one of weather extremes in the UK. It was the hottest June on record and also very dry. Not ideal for establishing new plants. See how our trial are faring with a round-up from each of our 8 hub sites across the UK. 🌱

loom.ly/a2SwEZk

#biomassconnect #biomass #crops

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Some initial comments on the UK Biomass Strategy from project managers and Board Members. Look out for our full report coming soon.

loom.ly/z7lRNcM β€Ž

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Issue 3 of Connect, the Newsletter is now available. Full of information from the Biomass World you won't want to miss it.

πŸ—žοΈ News
πŸ“† Events
πŸ“œ Stories
πŸ”— Links
πŸ’‘Innovations

Download Issue 3 here: loom.ly/8DZhdSY
Subscribe to get the next edition in your mailbox: loom.ly/_H--OFU

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Looking to learn more about versatile and sustainable crops? Check out the latest article on Reed Canary Grass, a true multi-purpose superstar! 🌾

πŸ“š Dive into the world of Reed Canary Grass with this comprehensive technical article: loom.ly/PczIxuY

Discover how this remarkable plant serves as:
🌿 Renewable Biomass
πŸ”‹ A Clean Energy Source
🌾 A biodiverse habitat
πŸ’§ A water Quality Enhancer

#biomassconnect #sustainableagri #greentech #bioenergy #reedcanarygrass

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Hey everyone! It's the "Biomass Crops and Diversification" event on Friday! Join us for an overview of the research into SRC willow, poplar, and other biomass crops at Newcastle University's Cockle Park farm.

There will be a guided crop tour to view various biomass crops and discussions on the agronomy, economics, and environmental impacts of different biomass crops and diversification options. 🌱

Final tickets are available here: loom.ly/mlkTdFM 🎫

#biomassconnect

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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1 hectare of willow can yield the equivalent of 4500 litres of heating oil per year.

Interested in finding out more? loom.ly/a1OpGiA

#didyouknow #funfacts #biomassconnect

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Do you think an energy crop would have a place in your business? 🌱

If interested in finding out more about energy crop options visit loom.ly/HUTscFU or visit the stand at the today🚜

#biomassconnect #rwas2023

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Register Now! The next Biomass Connect Demo Event is coming soon: August 11th. πŸ“†

Join us at Newcastle University's Cockle Park Farm for an insightful overview of our ongoing research into SRC willow, poplar, and other biomass crops.

This event is open to everyone, register to book your place now.
πŸ‘‰ loom.ly/mlkTdFM

#biomassconnect #biomasscrops #demoevent #NewcastleUniversity

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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We're at the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show, ready and waiting to answer your questions and hear your stories about growing

#biomass #crops #rwas2023 #biomassconnect

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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will be at the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show all next week. Our stand is set up, we've got new resources and we can't wait to talk to everyone about the project and in general. Visit us and talk to our experts, we look forward to seeing you @royalwelshshow.

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Not to blow our own trumpet 🎺, but ¼ of a million of anything is pretty huge and has exceeded this number of plants planted in 2023. Here's a breakdown of what we've planted where. 🌱🌳

Follow us to keep up to date with their progress.

#biomassconnect #biomass

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Register Now! The next Biomass Connect Demo Event is coming soon: August 11th. πŸ“†

Join us at Newcastle University's Cockle Park Farm for an insightful overview of our ongoing research into SRC willow, poplar, and other biomass crops. Enjoy a guided tour of the crops and discuss agronomy, economics, and environmental impacts of different biomass crops and diversification options.

Register now.
πŸ‘‰ loom.ly/mlkTdFM

#biomassconnect #biomasscrops #demoevent #NewcastleUniversity

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Some early morning photos from our BGI Hub Site in Buckinghamshire. Check out all 8 Hub Sites here: loom.ly/Lkgt-nw

#biomassconnect

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Biomass Connect · @biomassconnect
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Register Now! The next Biomass Connect Demo Event is coming on August 11th.

Join us at Newcastle University's Cockle Park Farm for an insightful overview of our ongoing research into SRC willow, poplar, and other biomass crops. Enjoy a guided tour of the crops and discuss agronomy, economics, and environmental impacts of different biomass crops and diversification options.

Register to book your place now.
πŸ‘‰ loom.ly/mlkTdFM

#biomassconnect #biomasscrops #demoevent #NewcastleUniversity

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