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Willow sets the pattern for new energy crops

By: Series: Country Life ; 23 November 2000, 66-67(2)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Suggests that government proposals to lessen the effects of global warming, have encouraged farmers to invest in energy crops. Energy crops, such as coppice, are providing a rare opportunity for farmers to benefit financially while helping the environment. Energy cropping also provides farmers with the potential to produce their own energy, and will improve the overall quality of the countryside.

Suggests that government proposals to lessen the effects of global warming, have encouraged farmers to invest in energy crops. Energy crops, such as coppice, are providing a rare opportunity for farmers to benefit financially while helping the environment. Energy cropping also provides farmers with the potential to produce their own energy, and will improve the overall quality of the countryside.