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CropWatch: Bioenergy

Biofuels and Alternative Energy

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension welcome you.

This site is your resource for bioenergy industry topics on agriculturally-based sustainable energy sources and related issues including bioenergy crops, biofuels, and small and large wind.

The Ethanol and Biodiesel Workgroup started with a grant from the Nebraska Center for Energy Sciences Research, which was made possible with funding from Nebraska Public Power District.

 


 Upcoming Forums and Educational Opportunities:

Ag Management Expo of Southeast Nebraska, January 28th 10 am to 4 pm Truman Center on the campus of Southeast Community College - Beatrice
 - Winds of Change: a panel discussion on NE wind Power - 1 pm

Northeast Nebraska Farm and Equipment Show, January 13-14, Northeast Community College Ag Complex
 - Crop residue value as a biofuel - Noon
 - Small wind power on the farm and ranch - 2:00 pm


For students with an interest in alternative energies, UNL is now offering an Energy Sciences Minor.