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Cellulosic Biofuels Webinar. Contracting Matters: Legal Considerations

Last Updated: September 04, 2010

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Cellulosic Biofuels Webinar. Contracting Matters: Legal Considerations

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Online webinar

September 24, 2010 at 12:00 PM CDT

Description:
One hour webinar from Noon ET, 11 AM CT, 10 MT, 9 PT. Access at: http://connect.extension.iastate.edu/agenergy/; you will need an internet connection and speakers. Link here for more information and archives.

A Discussion of Key Legal Considerations in Biomass Production, Harvesting, and Storage Contracts.
Presented by Joe R. Thompson, Stoel Rives law firm in Minneapolis, MN. Practicing in the areas of agricultural business and renewable energy law, Joe has represented farmer cooperatives, and other entities in the development of soybean crush facilities, biodiesel plants, ethanol production facilities, community wind projects and in the acquisition and operation of grain handling and livestock facilities.

Webinar Series Purpose: Cellulosic ethanol production is an emerging industry. Production practices, materials and business methods are expected to be different from those currently used in agriculture. This webinar series is intended to provide interested individuals with an overview of the ethanol industry and the anticipated needs, from production, agronomic, and contractual perspectives for supplying cellulosic materials to a biofuel plant. This webinar series is presented by National eXtension Farm Energy and the High Plains Extension Energy Team.

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