Diversification special: 'Massive potential' for small-scale anaerobic digestion on farms

Delegates at the NNFCC On-Farm AD and Methane Capture Summit heard from industry experts about the significant benefits of micro AD plants and how financial and political support are urgently needed to increase adoption

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Biolectric AD plant at Askham Bryan College
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Biolectric AD plant at Askham Bryan College

Farm-scale anaerobic digestion Farm-scale anaerobic digestion (AD) can bring a suite of solutions to farmers, especially those running dairy units, but the sector needs a joined-up approach, including...

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