MIscanthus – sbuk video

July 18, 2022

The video of our event: ‘MIscanthus – what it is and how can it benefit the sector?’ is now available to view.

Thank you to our guest Fabrice Ntimugura for a brilliant presentation.

Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/jr2dO29sXys

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