Green farming tech projects secure share of £2.3m government funding

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Green energy, peat-free compost and nutrient planning projects among first to receive funding from Defra's ADOPT scheme

A total of 30 farm-based projects dedicated to tackling emissions, increasing productivity, and boosting resilience are set to benefit from a share of £2.3m of funding as the government rolls out the first...

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