The Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture has released summaries of five recently completed project sponsored by the center. The projects deal with biomass energy, farm energy reduction, adopting prairie strips for conservation, continuing education to promote micro-farming, and development of an online local foods buying club. Multi-page summaries and one-page briefs for each project are available online.
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