When farmer Owen Yeatman decided to embark on a Nuffield Farming Scholarship in 2004, his research into biogas prompted an investment for his own anaerobic digester facility. Even at a cost of £750,000, Owen is confident that his months of preparation will see him benefit financially in the long term. His new set-up is also making a large positive contribution to reducing emissions from the farm. In this case study, Owen talks about his experience with biogas and gives advice to others contemplating their own facility...
When farmer Owen Yeatman decided to embark on a Nuffield Farming Scholarship in 2004, his research into biogas prompted an investment for his own anaerobic digester facility. Even at a cost of £750,000, Owen is confident that his months of preparation will see him benefit financially in the long term. His new set-up is also making a large positive contribution to reducing emissions from the farm. In this case study, Owen talks about his experience with biogas and gives advice to others contemplating their own facility...