Provision of GrassToGas Research Project for GHG Mitigation in Sheep
Defra Network eTendering Portal · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of GrassToGas Research Project for GHG Mitigation in Sheep
Awarded 30 Sep 2019
Awarded30 Sep 2019
Value£250,000.00
RegionScotland
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 4y 1mo ago3y term
Awarded 30 Sept 2019Expired 29 Sept 2022
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Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to Scottish Rural University College for the GrassToGas project, which aims to determine breeding and nutritional management mitigation strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in pasture-based livestock systems.
The project combines international scientific and industry expertise to generate new knowledge and applied solutions for mitigating GHG emissions in sheep, using different sensor technologies, measurement protocols, and approaches.
The contract value is AUD 250,000.
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