Willow

Planting Short Rotation Coppice (SRC) willow is a long-term venture as the crop is expected to be in the ground for over 20 years. It is really important to make sure that a farmer makes the right choice of varieties for their land, their soils, their climate and their market. As part of the CHCx3 project we are producing a Willow Variety Guide. This will provide bang up to date information on yields and research outputs. The Need for Independent Variety Evaluation A notable