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Program features livestock digestion details
December 2, 2009 by Marg Land
November 30, 2009, Des
Moines, IA – The Amana Farms Renewable Energy Center and Iowa State University
Extension will host On-Farm Anaerobic Digestion: Considering the Options on
Dec. 9 in the Amana Colonies at the Iowa Artists Theater Co. for livestock
producers.
November 30, 2009, Des
Moines, IA – The Amana Farms Renewable Energy Center and Iowa State University
Extension will host On-Farm Anaerobic Digestion: Considering the Options on
Dec. 9 in the Amana Colonies at the Iowa Artists Theater Co. for livestock
producers.
The three-hour program,
which begins at 9 a.m., will be followed by an afternoon digester tour at the
Renewable Energy Center. Topics to be covered during the event include
information on the Amana Farms beef manure digester, feasibility considerations
for on-farm manure digesters, manure digester opportunities in Iowa and
digester methane production for carbon credits.
The cost is $25.
Pre-registration is not required. Lunch will not be provided. The agenda is
online at www.abe.iastate.edu/wastemgmt/amana-rogram.html.
For details, contact Lara
Moody, ISU Extension agricultural engineering specialist, at lmoody@iastate.edu
or by calling (515)294-7355.
