Thursday, 07 March 2019
by Ed Hardy
Soft Fruit growers control your climate
GrowSave’s second workshop specifically for Soft Fruit was held on 27 February at New Forest Fruit. The focus of the day was Climate Control, which incorporated aspects of humidity and temperature control, as well as CO2 dosing. Tuesday, 05 March 2019
by Oli Coe
Are you ESOS compliant?
Any large organisation with 250 + employees or turnover greater than £39m is required to comply with the Energy Savings Opportunities Scheme (ESOS). For anyone who qualifies, the time is now to make arrangements to meet the requirements of this statutory scheme. However, don’t worry we have experts Thursday, 28 February 2019
by Steven Leil
Did you meet the CCL deadline?
Today marks the deadline for NFU Climate Change Levy (CCL) scheme participants to complete their Online CCL Data return. Although we have indeed received the majority of CCL Data returns from our members on the scheme, for this reporting period (2017/18), some are still outstanding. Tuesday, 26 February 2019
by Oli Coe
SECR - You may not have to comply, but it will affect you
Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting (SECR) will replace the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) Energy Efficiency Scheme from April 2019. Thursday, 21 February 2019
by Jenny Beynon
Energy: The alternative income stream
What a fantastic two days we had at the NFU Conference this week. Around 1500 farmers descended on the ICC in Birmingham for the NFU Conference 2019 to reflect on the importance of farming and food production in these challenging times. Tuesday, 19 February 2019
by Jenny Beynon
Next Generation Growing – Lessons Learned
Following a successful pilot study group project focused on Next Generation Growing (NGG), GrowSave led a workshop on 14 February 2019, hosted by Mill Nurseries, to share some of the lessons learned. The 25-strong audience comprised growers, crop consultants and industry representatives, all keen Friday, 15 February 2019
by Jenny Beynon
Renewable energy will be world’s main power source by 2040
Read our top five energy related news stories from the last couple of weeks. Energy is always in the news in one way or another, from renewable energy technology advancements and the latest from the ‘big six’ energy suppliers to advancements in energy saving and sustainability. In this blog, we Tuesday, 12 February 2019
by Jenny Beynon
Same team, same service, new brand…
This week we have officially rebranded as NFU Energy, bringing together the NFU’s leading role in the farming industry with our engineering and energy expertise to deliver the best deal for farmers and growers. Thursday, 07 February 2019
by Jodie Hisgett
Risky business – are small suppliers a safe bet?
With more than 70 gas and electricity suppliers out there, it’s hard to know whether or not the supplier offering you great prices is too good to be true. Will they be able to stay afloat in a tough and competitive market? Tuesday, 05 February 2019
by Mike Bond
