Growing industrial crops: opportunities for farmers and land-managers

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Publication date	Monday, 11 January, 2021
Keywords	hay digitisation Industrial crops Marginal land sustainability

Researcher Efi Alexopoulou and Polish farmer Mateusz Ciasnocha share their experiences on how industrial crops can provide resources for high value-added products and bioenergy and increase farmers’ income and how they can be grown on marginal land that is considered too unproductive for food.

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