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Sustainable Production and Distribution of Bioenergy for the Central USA

Explore sustainable biofuels production using the agro-ecosystem approach, focusing on land least suitable for corn/soybean. This project covers feedstock development, production systems, logistic, conversion, markets, and safety. Visit www.cenusa.iastate.edu for more info.

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Sustainable Production and Distribution of Bioenergy for the Central USA

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  1. Sustainable Production and Distribution of Bioenergy for the Central USA Agro-ecosystem Approach to Sustainable Biofuels Production via the Pyrolysis-Biochar Platform (USDA-NIFA AFRI CAP)

  2. Population Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, International Data Base

  3. Liquid Fuel Usage Source: Energy Information Administration

  4. Renewable Fuels Standard

  5. The Grand Vision

  6. Target: Land Least Suitable for Corn/Soybean Production Sources: NRCS , Purdue University , and Iowa State University

  7. Holistic Approach • Feedstock Development • Sustainable Production Systems • Feedstock Logistics • System Performance • Feedstock Conversion • Markets and Distribution • Health and Safety • Education • Extension/Outreach

  8. Thank you for your time and attention.Any questions?For more information, seewww.cenusa.iastate.edu This project is supported by Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grant No. 2011-68005-30411 from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture. . . . and justice for all The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or family status. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Many materials can be made available in alternative formats for ADA clients. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 14th and Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call 202-720-5964.

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