The team from Lincolnshire Verge Harvesting Ltd can be seen putting their UK designed and built verge harvester through its paces on the BBC’s flagship rural current affairs programme. See how Matt Taylor gets on as he tries his hand at operating the harvester under the watchful gaze of its...
The project on converting ‘verge grass to biogas’ has advanced to the next scale of verge harvesting research and development. In 2017 Lincolnshire County Council secured a grant to design and build a UK specific prototype verge harvester and to test aspects of the unit design and harvesting /...
Peakhill Associates Ltd’s leading role in demonstrating the potential for verge biomass as a significant feedstock for Anaerobic Digestion was recognised at the 2017 ADBA World Biogas EXPO. Peakhill Associates was short listed in the International Research Category alongside entries from Germany and Spain. The black-tie awards dinner...
This scene is becoming increasingly rare because road verges are no longer managed in the traditional way by grazing livestock or taking hay in the autumn to feed them through the winter. Today there is less livestock in many of our arable landscapes and so verges are cut...