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Symposium--Impact of Ethanol Production On the Environment: I

Tuesday, November 3, 2009: 9:55 AM-2:45 PM
Convention Center, Room 335, Third Floor
Presidings:
Xiying Hao and James A. Ippolito
Organizer:
James A. Ippolito
9:55 AM
Introductory Remarks
10:00 AM
Biofuel Production and Water Quality: Challenges and Opportunities.
Andrew Sharpley, Univ. of Arkansas; Tom Simpson, Water Stewardship, Inc.; Robert Howarth, Cornell Univ.; Hans Paerl, Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Kyle Mankin, Kansas State Univ.
Audio File Recorded presentation
10:30 AM
Soil Quality as An Indicator of Sustainable Biofuel Feedstock Production.
Douglas L. Karlen, USDA-ARS, Natl. Soil Tilth Lab.; Stuart J. Birrell, Iowa State Univ.
Audio File Recorded presentation
11:00 AM
Soil Amendments Improve the Carbon Footprint and Global Warming Potential of Corn Stover Removal.
Kurt D. Thelen, Michigan State Univ.
Audio File Recorded presentation
11:30 AM
Feeding Ethanol Co-Product Dried Distillers' Grains with Solubles (DDGS) to Livestock: Implications for Animal Health, Crop Production, Soil, Water, and Air Quality.
Xiying Hao, CANADA, Lethbridge Res. Stn.; Monica Benke, CANADA, Lethbridge Res. Stn.; Tim McAllister, CANADA, Lethbridge Res. Stn.
Audio File Recorded presentation
12:00 PM
Break
1:15 PM
Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Impacts of Grassland Management Practices.
Paul R. Adler, USDA-ARS; Sabrina Spatari, Drexel University; Stephen J. Del Grosso, USDA-ARS; William J. Parton, Colorado State University
Audio File Recorded presentation
1:45 PM
Ethanol and Economic Linkages Between Agricultural and Energy Markets.
Patrick Westhoff, Food and Agricultural Policy Res. Inst. - MU
Audio File Recorded presentation
2:15 PM
Discussion
2:45 PM
Adjourn
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