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MN SWCS Summer 2007 Tour Photos below

Looking up at a wind turbine.

Tour participants inside wind tower.

Ladder inside turbine tower.

Chippewa Valley Ethanol Company General Manager, Bill Lee (with white hard hat) giving tour of ethanol plant.

Ethanol plant, this was inside the storage area.

Storage vats in ethanol plant.

Inside ethanol plant.

Outside coolers.

Constuction of new gasification unit.

Constuction of new gasification unit.

Ethanol plant new gasification facility.

On farm carbon and water quality research at the Wulf farm.

Don Riecosky (USDA-ARS Soil Scientist) explaining the carbon and water quality research on the Wulf farm.

On Farm Research project--carbon sensor.

On Farm Research project--carbon sensor.

Don Riecosky (USDA-ARS Soil Scientist) explaining the carbon and water quality research on the Wulf farm.

Ground water monitoring well for carbon research study.

Ground water monitoring well for carbon research study.

Hayrack full of tour participants at the Swan Lake Research Farm.

Hay ride on Swan Lake Research Farm to field sites.

Jane Johnson (USDA-ARS Soil Scientist) explaining Balancing Biomass for Bioenergy and Soil Conservation.

Jane Johnson (USDA-ARS Soil Scientist) explaining Balancing Biomass for Bioenergy and Soil Conservation.

Don Riecosky explaining Carbon Crop Study.

Russ Gesch (USDA-ARS) talking about a new oil producing crop called Cuphae.


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Southwest Minnesota wind towers

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