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Controlled cold air ventilation not only enables the drying of woodchips stored in piles to moisture contents of less than 15 percent within four weeks, it also cuts the usual dry matter losses of up ...

THE Ministry of Agriculture favours short-rotation coppice projects for electricity generation over biodiesel, claims a Northern Ireland biofuel pioneer. This is the main reason it lobbied against ...

IN A new scheme to investigate alternative fuel sources, the Forest Service is promoting the use of short rotation coppice (SRC) willow. Initially, there will be two pilot areas, in counties Carlow ...

Bioenergy crop production and management encompass a multidisciplinary field that integrates agronomy, ecology, and economics to advance the sustainable supply of renewable energy. Recent innovations ...

A BRITISH farmer who planted the world‘s largest single block of willow short rotation coppice (SRC) and found himself with no market is confident energy crops offer a viable option post subsidy ...