[Terrapreta] ISU Research Farm Biochar Field Day

[shengar at aol.com]

Agricultural Engineering/Agronomy Research and Demonstration Farm 
This field day will be held twice—once on August 25 and again on August 29.
On Aug. 25 it's 1 to 4 p.m. (before Farm Progress Show) and on Aug. 29,
it's 9 a.m. to noon (after Farm Progress Show) There is a $5 fee per
person for the tours. 

Topics: New Century Farm plans for an
integrated biomass production and processing research facility,
bioenergy crop plots, biochar as a soil amendment, instruments for
measuring soil and water effects, bioenergy crop residue harvesting
equipment, woody crops for biomass and biomass refining. Meet at farm
headquarters, 1308 U Ave. The farm is located west of Ames on Highway
30, one-quarter mile south on U Avenue.

http://wallacesfarmer.com/index.aspx?ascxid=fpStory&fpsid=34372&fpstid=2


Cheers,
Erich

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