date:Mar 19, 2013
It comes following a revision of official Government figures on the greenhouse gas (GHG) emission levels of oilseed rape, originally submitted in the Department for Transports (DfT) NUTS2 report.
The previous report had not fully accounted for to improving agricultural practices and yield improvements, which would have prevented some regions of the UK selling oilseed rape for biodiesel production without a financial penalty and onerous paperwork.
The NFU worked closely with project leaders HGC