Study on Risks and Opportunities of Current and Future Maize Production for Anaerobic Digestion
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Awarded contract
AwardedStudy on Risks and Opportunities of Current and Future Maize Production for Anaerobic Digestion
Awarded 06 Jan 2015
Awarded06 Jan 2015
Value£148,650.00
SupplierADAS UK Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 11y 2mo ago8mo term
Awarded 6 Jan 2015Expired 6 Sept 2015
About
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs awarded a contract to ADAS UK Ltd for a study on the risks and opportunities of current and future maize production.
The study examined the expansion of maize cultivation for bioenergy, driven by government renewable energy targets and incentives for anaerobic digestion, and assessed potential environmental impacts on soil, water quality, biodiversity, local rents, and food production.
The contract value was AUD 148,650.
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Study on Risks and Opportunities of Current and Future Maize Production for Anaerobic Digestion
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