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Iowa Learning Farms’ Webinar focuses on bioreactors

By Staff | May 14, 2011

AMES – The Iowa Learning Farms’ May webinar, to be held Wednesday, May 18, at noon, will feature Laura Christianson, who will talk about the benefits and challenges of bioreactors. The webinar is part of a series, hosted by ILF, held on the third Wednesday of each month. The webinars will be held over the noon hour through Adobe Connect. All that is needed to participate is a computer with Internet access.

Laura Christianson is a doctorate candidate in the agricultural and biosystems engineering department at Iowa State University. Her webinar will discuss the new technology of woodchip bioreactors to reduce the amount of nitrate in drainage water. She will talk about how they work and what they can do for farmers. She will be able to answer questions from webinar viewers via the Adobe Connect chat box.

To connect to the webinars, go to: connect.extension.iastate.edu/ilf/. To those new to Adobe Connect, visit the ILF website to download a PDF file with detailed connection instructions. The ILF website homepage contains links for archived webinars from previous months at: www.extension.iastate.edu/ilf.