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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's AgSTAR Program is a voluntary outreach and educational program that promotes the recovery and use of methane from animal manure.
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AgSTAR's National Conference
Registration is now open for AgSTAR’s Seventh National Conference, which will be held on June 10-12, 2013, in Indianapolis, IN. The conference will begin with a site tour to Caterpillar’s Lafayette Engine Facility and Fair Oaks Farms, followed by two full days of presentations focused on promoting biogas recovery from livestock operations. More information and the current agenda are posted on the conference webpage.
What's New
June 5, 2013 - AgSTAR Updates Project Database more »
June 5, 2013 - Updates to AgSTAR Conference more »
April 15, 2013 - AgSTAR Launches Conference Registration more »
September 27, 2012 - AgSTAR Launches Two New Web Pages more »
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