Agriculture 2.0 San Francisco
Online, March 23, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Nuclear power provides 14% of the world's electricity, yet public support for nuclear plants has plummeted since the recent Japanese disaster. The world needs energy, and it has to come from somewhere.
Consider this: A 2,500 cow dairy farm produces as much waste as a city of 400,000 people. Farm waste can be converted into valuable energy for mass consumption.
Scientists and entrepreneurs have already developed cost-effective methods of converting farm wastes like cow manure and poultry litter into valuable energy-all while reducing pollution, alleviating petrochemical dependency, and empowering farmers.
Farm waste-to-energy and other technologies that enable sustainable agriculture have tremendous implications across the supply chain.
Learn more about investment opportunities in the sustainable agriculture sector at Agriculture 2.0 - The Only Sustainable Agriculture Investment Conference. At Ag 2.0, you'll meet the people behind innovative energy companies such as Verliant Energy, Harvest Power, Hawkeye Energy, SG Biofuels, Ostara Nutrient Recovery Technologies, Aurora Algae, and Agwaste Solutions, as well as hundreds of like-minded investors, policy-makers and industry executives.
Feeding the world without destroying the planet represents both a daunting challenge and an enormous opportunity. Don't miss out.
April 11-12, 2011
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
For more information, visit www.ag20sf.com
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