The Farmers Mart Apr/May 2015 - Issue 39 | Page 29

– ENERGY FARMING IN THE NORTH – LESS WORK AND MORE MONEY Willow is an excellent cash crop to increase the net returns from your marginal land. It diversifies the farm economy and increases the biodiversity. Benefits of Growing Willow • Single farm payment still claimable • Easy planting perennial crop, 22+ yrs.’ (only plant once) • Guaranteed Income, High Returns, Low Inputs • Long term RPI Index linked contracts • Harvesting and Transport covered by Iggesund • Abundant early supply of pollen to encourage pollination on your farm Contact Neil Watkins on 07780 480 695 or [email protected] www.biofuel.iggesund.co.uk