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SUMMARY:Fuelwood Open Day
DESCRIPTION:A FUELWOOD open day weekends at their Warwickshire woodland HQ. \nThese events are excellent opportunities to come and see one of the leading manufacturing\, supply and engineering companies within the UK Forestry and Firewood Machinery sector. Their impressive site\, which sits within 32 acres of mixed woodland is opened up for all visitors come along and browse\, and all of the machinery they sell is set out on working display. \n 
URL:https://www.biomassconnect.org/event/fuelwood-open-day/
LOCATION:Fuelwood Warwickshire\, Claywood\, Beausale\, Warwick\, CV35 7AF
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SUMMARY:Bio-materials for Construction\, CHCx3 and the Paludiculture Exploration Fund
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\n\n\n23 May 2024\, 10:00 – 15:00 \nSophi Taylor Building\, NIAB\, Park Farm\, Impington\, Histon\, Cambridge CB24 9NZ\, UK \n\n\n\nAbout the event\n\n\nThis is a free ticketed event \nParking: The main carpark\, disabled parking\, and electric vehicle parking are signposted on the site. \nAGENDA\n10.00-10.30 Arrival and introduction with teas and coffees \n10.30-11.10 Market demand for biomaterials in construction\, speaker from Natural Building Systems \n11.10-11.50 Challenges getting from field to market\, Jamie Bartley – Unyte Hemp \n11.50-12.30 Certification – barrier or enabler\, Joanne Booth\, Business Manager – Construction \n12.30-13.30 Lunch \n13.30-15.00 Afternoon workshop \n15.00 Closing remarks and depart
URL:https://www.biomassconnect.org/event/bio-materials-for-construction/
LOCATION:Sophi Taylor Building\, Park Farm\, Cambridge\, CB24 9NZ\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Sustainable biomass crop establishment and end use options - Cancelled
DESCRIPTION:Sustainable biomass crop establishment and end use options\nNorth Wyke Demonstrator Hub\, Okehampton\, Devon EX20 2QY\nWhat3Words: ///producing.dozens.handbag \n\n\nWe’re very sorry to report that we have had to cancel week’s event in Devon. \nWe plan to re-schedule the event for late summer/autumn and very much hope you will be able to join us then.\n\nPlease accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this causes you.\n23rd May 2024\n \n\n\nJoin Biomass Connect and Rothamsted Research at our North Wyke Demonstrator Hub in Devon for an enlightening afternoon focused on the practical aspects of selecting\, cultivating\, integrating\, and utilising a diverse array of biomass crops for fuel\, animal health\, and soil health on your farm. \nThis exciting demonstration event will be focused on sustainable biomass crop establishment and exploring the various end use options of biomass. Learn about the latest innovations and practices in the field of biomass production and utilisation. \nConnect with experts\, researchers\, and industry professionals to discuss the challenges and opportunities in sustainable biomass farming. Discover new technologies and techniques that can help improve crop establishment and maximize the end use of biomass products. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to network\, learn\, and contribute to the advancement of sustainable agriculture. See you there! \n\n\nProgramme\n1.00pm Register / Tea & Coffee \n1.30pm Introduction \nWe will start the afternoon with an introduction from Nicholas Allison (North Wyke) and Mark Needham (Biomass Connect) \n1.45pm Trial Plots \nThis will be followed by a walk around the trial plots led by: \n\nWill Macalpine of Rothamsted Research\, who will be speaking about: “Willow for Westcountry Farmers and how short rotation willow coppice can reduce farm costs and improve animal health while enhancing biodiversity.”\nSteve Hunt of Bio Global Industries (BGI) will lead discussions on increasing soil health and fertility with composted woodchip\, and other innovative uses of biomass crops.\n\n3.00 pm Presentations \nAfter the walk we will return to the marquee to hear from 2 further speakers: \n\nJohn Hawkins  – will speak about experiences with growing and using reed canary grass as fuel for biomass boilers\, livestock bedding and forage.\nMarton (Silvanus): “New Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) Varieties: Fast Growing Timber for Self-Sufficiency and Profit.”\n\n3.45pm Cream Tea and Networking \nFollowing these sessions\, we invite you to enjoy a Devon cream tea while engaging in discussions with our guests from  IBERS\, Aberystwyth\, who will be keen to share their expertise on breeding Miscanthus and to outline their innovative approach to making the most of the crop in the supply chain.
URL:https://www.biomassconnect.org/event/sustainable-biomass-crop-establishment-and-end-use-options-demo-event/
LOCATION:North Wyke Demonstrator Hub\, Whiddon Down\, Okehampton\, Devon\, EX20 2QY\, United Kingdom
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