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Podcast: The Tillage Edge
Episode: Is solar electricity a good option for tillage farmers?
Description: Solar electricity from Photo Voltaic (PV) panels can be suitable for tillage farmers who are using a lot of energy such as potato or grain stores and on this week’s Tillage Edge podcast, Barry Caslin, a Bioenergy Specialist in Teagasc, discusses how PV can be useful to tillage farmers. Barry explains that to get the best from these systems, self-use of the generated electricity will give the best paybacks. Barry also chats through figures on the capital outlay, expected outputs and paybacks. Podcast SurveyIn or...