The Energy Crops Scheme (ECS) is part of the Rural Development Programme for England. It runs until the end of 2013, as does the RDP itself. The scheme provides a 50% grant towards all eligible costs. Further reading and guidance can be found at http://www.naturalengland.org.uk/ourwork/farming/funding/ecs/ Under the current scheme, they […]
biomass fuel
A short film showing Nigel Dunn at work. He chipped six month’s worth of fuel for Savage Cat Farm in the course of a day. By the time he left the barn was bulging. This chipper is an amazing piece of kit. You put whole tree trunks in one end […]