America’s Cultivation Corridor is hosting a webinar from 2-3 p.m. today on renewable fuels innovations and Iowa’s role in developing the industry’s next generation of technologies and diverse feedstocks. Featured speakers include Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig; Paul Nees, global book lead, renewables and carbon, Chevron Supply & Trading; Kendall Palmer, senior director, biofuels, Corteva Agriscience; Ryan Sauer, vice president – market development, Iowa Corn Growers Association; and Lisa Schulte Moore, a professor in agriculture and life sciences and co-director of the Bioeconomy Institute at Iowa State University.
Topics will include:
- Cutting-edge technologies to produce next-generation lower-carbon fuels from renewable feedstocks.
- Opportunities to produce ethanol and biodiesel more efficiently while also developing the new generation of products including sustainable aviation fuels.
- Research and development of new genetics and cropping systems to sustainably meet growing demand for renewable fuels.
- World class bioprocessing research and scaleup resources at Iowa State University.
To register, visit the Cultivation Corridor’s website.