UK: £1.25 million per year for a new research programme for non-food uses of crops

Defra has offered funding of up to £1.25 million per year for a new research programme aimed specifically at developing, assessing and disseminating technologies for non-food uses of crops. The programme will be led by the Defra Sustainable Farming and Food Science Division and administered by the National Non-Food Crops Centre.

The call and supporting documentation for the scheme can be found on the Defra website.

For specific queries on whether your project falls within the remit of the scheme, please contact:

Dr Warren Smith or Dr Ian Law at the National Non-Food Crops Centre.
Phone 01904-435341
Fax 01904-435345
email: w.smith@nnfcc.co.uk or i.law@nnfcc.co.uk

The National Non-Food Crops Centre
Biocentre
email: m.smallwood@nnfcc.co.uk
York Science Park – Innovation Way
Heslington
York YO10 5DG

Source

Biocentre http://www.nnfcc.co.uk/

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