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News Releases - Tuesday, November 24, 2009 15:57 - 0 Comments
Bioeconomy conference: agriculture can store carbon, help sustain the planet
AMES, Iowa – Agriculture’s place in producing energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions will be the center of discussion during Iowa State University’s seventh annual bioeconomy conference.
This year’s conference – “Growing the Bioeconomy: Solutions for Sustainability” – will be 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Dec. 1 at the Scheman Building at the Iowa State Center. Information about registration and fees is here. Registration fees are waived for media covering the event.
Read the news release for additional information about the conference.
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