Opportunity to grow maize for biogas

Growing maize and other suitable crops for biogas production could offer farmers a stable, long-term market for their produce, as well as a fresh break-crop option

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Opportunity to grow maize for biogas

Speaking at the Maize Growers Association annual conference in Nottingham, Michael Jarmuz of Future Biogas, said the company was already the biggest biogas operator in the UK, with 12 plants spread up...

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