Sustainable Production and Distribution of Bioenergy for the Central USA
The Markets and Distribution team was responsible for evaluating farm-level adoption decisions and exploring policy, market, and contract mechanisms that facilitate broad scale adoption of perennials in the landscape.
The team focused on two research themes:
The Germplasm to Harvest research group was led by Rob Mitchell, Research Agronomist at the USDA Agricultural Research Service (Northern Plains).
Below are the four research teams in this group. Learn more about what each team researched and the materials they produced on the pages below:
The Post-Harvest research group was led by Robert C. Brown, Director of Iowa State University's Bioeconomy Institute.
The Post-Harvest group has three research teams. Learn about what what each team is up up to and see what materials they have produced by clicking on these team links:
Storing Perennial Grasses Grown for Biofuel - Kevin Shinners (Jan. 2015)
