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Event
Biomass Open Day

Postponed until spring 2026

All, Event, Miscanthus, Willow

Rothamsted Research

Come back to find out more in the spring!


On the day we will hear from the speakers:

  • Chris Ashman, IBERS

  • Will MacAlpine, Rothamsted Research

  • Kevin Lindegaard, Willow Solutions

  • David Marsh, Energy Crops Consultancy

  • In the willow, David and Kevin will talk about crop agronomy, carbon storage benefits and crop harvesting and willow uses. Will MacAlpine will talk through the variety trial and the breeding work he has been doing.

  • In the miscanthus, Chris will talk through crop agronomy, carbon storage, crop harvesting and uses of miscanthus.

  • Other biomass crops will be highlighted on the field tour


This event is being held at the Biomass Connect Demonstrator Hub site at Niab Headley Hall near Leeds. To find more about the crops at the site, visit here.

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