Midwest Manure Summit will be online this year, for a one-day conference highlighting many of the newest technologies and practices in manure handling, as well as many opportunities to network with farmers, industry, and university attendees!
2021 Midwest Manure Summit Agenda
February 24th 2021
| 9:00 am |
Welcome, Introduction and Logistics |
| 9:10 am |
Systems Modeling and Optimization for Organic Waste Management
Dr. Victor Zavala |
| 10:00 am |
Transition to Breakouts – 5 minutes |
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| 10:05 am |
IAMResponsibleTM…and so are you! Agriculture’s role in addressing antimicrobial resistance
Dr. Amy Schmidt
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Ammonia Capture for the Organic Market
Dr. Robert Levine
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Pelletizing Manure Solids
Dr. Mahmoud Sharara
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| 10:55 am |
Break – 10 minutes |
| 11:05 am |
Feeding Strategies to Reduce Methane Production
Dr. Michel Wattiaux
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Reconnecting the Nutrient Cycle – Capture of Phosphorus from Liquid Dairy Manure as Struvite and Its Use for Alfalfa Production
Dr. Joe Harrison
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Biochar and Manure Management
Dr. Becky Larson
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| 11:55 am |
Lunch Break – 65 minutes – Virtual Trade Show with our Gold Sponsors |
| 1:00 pm |
The Role of Manure Management to Mitigate Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Dairy Farms
Dr. Horacio Aguirre-Villegas
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Addressing Manure Odors at the Source
Dr. Erin Cortus
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Wet Gasification for a Dairy Farm
Mr. Peter Wright
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| 1:50 pm |
Break – 10 minutes |
| 2:00 pm |
Panel Discussion – Biogas Upgrading
Mr. Kevin Dobson, DTE
Mr. Nick Elger, US EPA AgStar |
| 3:15 pm |
Adjourn |
Midwest Manure Summit 2021 Agenda & Registration Form
