FPPC Regional Summit
101 E. Locust St. Des Moines, IA 50309 open in google maps
Description:
Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc. is hosting its second regional summit on June 14-16th, 2010 in Des Moines, Iowa. Building on the success of the regional summit in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, this conference will focus on issues of the mid-west.
The theme will be the challenges of reducing nutrient load from the agricultural community in the Mississippi River watershed as well as creating sustainability in agriculture. FPPC will update participants on results of their technology projects and invite all stakeholders to discuss the implications of a tightened regulatory environment.
This technology exchange program has been designed with ample opportunity to interact with principal investigators of farm scale projects and will provide a key networking opportunity with recognized experts from government, industry and universities.
Who should attend?
Conservationists, regulators, agri-business leaders, growers, researchers and technology providers interested in nutrient reduction, renewable energy, and organic fertilizer at dairy, swine and poultry farm operations.
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