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• Climate news and knowledge #17

  Author Name: Will Frazer Climate News and Knowledge is our fortnightly round up of some of the main stories covering climate change and sustainable farming. This time there is talk of the power of the people, the fallout from the FIT review and climate... Posted Feb 25 2011, 05:32 PM by Blog posts Select Tags... SaveCancel Filed under: Crops, Wind, Biomass, Anaerobic Digestion, Horticulture, Potatoes, Solar, Livestock, Energy Efficiency, Micro-hydro, Poultry, Pigs, Dairy, FiTs, social media, campaigns [Edit Tags]

• Changes fit for AD success

  Author Name: Mark Newton Read More... Posted Feb 16 2011, 09:05 AM by Blog posts Filed under: Crops, Anaerobic Digestion, Horticulture, Potatoes, Solar, Livestock, Poultry, Pigs, Dairy, FiTs, solar pv [Edit Tags]

• Over 80% of farms want solar PV on their roofs by 2013

  Author Name: Madeleine Lewis A recent survey has found that 80% of farmers in the UK want to have solar photovoltaics on their roofs within the next three years. The results prove farmers’ interest in generating clean electricity has soared following... Posted Dec 07 2010, 12:47 PM by Blog posts Filed under: Solar, FiTs, solar pv, renewable energy [Edit Tags]

• Climate news and knowledge #12

  Author Name: William Frazer Climate News and Knowledge is our fortnightly round up of some of the main stories covering climate change and sustainable farming. This time there is talk of investment in research, counter-productive biofuel plans, the credibility... Posted Nov 26 2010, 01:20 PM by Blog posts Filed under: Crops, Wind, Biomass, Anaerobic Digestion, Horticulture, Potatoes, food security, Solar, Livestock, Energy Efficiency, Micro-hydro, Poultry, Pigs, Dairy, FiTs, woodlands [Edit Tags]

• My “Big Society” Solar PV system

  Author Name: Ivan Moss Struggling to raise the funds to join in the latest craze in farming – sticking solar panels up on your roof, barn or even in your fields? Well join the club! Even with the Feed-in Tariffs (FITs), Solar PV is still a pretty... Posted Nov 10 2010, 03:59 PM by Blog posts Filed under: Crops, Horticulture, Potatoes, Solar, Livestock, Poultry, Pigs, Dairy, FiTs, solar pv, big society [Edit Tags]

• Solar powered farming

  Author Name: Stephen Frankel We've had a long-standing interest in renewables on our farm – we have a woodchip boiler, a 6KW wind turbine, and solar thermal installed. Our latest addition has been solar PV on our barn roof. We genuinely feel... Posted Jun 09 2010, 03:56 PM by Blog posts Filed under: Crops, Horticulture, Potatoes, Solar, Livestock, Poultry, Pigs, Dairy, FiTs [Edit Tags]