Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Festival/Exhibition
Description
Biowill: An integrated, zero waste willow biorefinery. The event promoted the Interreg NW Europe Biowill project (2020-23) and a number of biobased products including bark (salicin) extracts for medical applications, moulded pulp food packaging and construction materials (medium density fibreboard) all made from willow were presented at the event.
Period
20 Jul 2023
Event title
Ireland's leading event for rural entrepreneurs to diversify into energy, food and agri-tourism: The one day show incorporates a large trade exhibitor showcase, outdoor practical demonstrations, networking opportunities with industry experts and an extensive talks programme. The talks, which include several first-hand accounts from farmers, are split into three distinct streams: Energy in Agriculture, Smart Climate Land Use and Farm Business Diversification.