Meeting Schedule
DRAFT AGENDA v5
| Tuesday/Day1 | Description | Suggested Writing Team/Session Description |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 (10 min) | Workshop Welcome — Goals & Desired Outcomes | Doug Karlen (ARS); vog.adsu.sra|nelrak.guoD#vog.adsu.sra|nelrak.guoD; Jeff Steiner (ARS), Co-Chairs; vog.adsu.ceso|renietS.yreffeJ#vog.adsu.ceso|renietS.yreffeJ |
| 8:10 (35 min) | Regional Net Primary Productivity (NPP): A Primer in Landscape Ecology ## | Richard Lowrance (ARS); vog.adsu.sra|ecnerwoL.drahciR#vog.adsu.sra|ecnerwoL.drahciR; Fernando Miguez (UIUC); ude.cuiu|zeugim#ude.cuiu|zeugim; Great Lakes Center |
| 8:45 (35 min) | Using Multifunctional Landscapes to Capture Natural or Manipulated NPP Interactions ## (subtitle – Balancing Interactions Among Cellulosic (woody & herbaceous) and Lipid-Based Feedstocks; Food, Feed, & Fiber Needs; and Ecosystem Services) ## | Virginia Dale; vog.lnro|hvelad#vog.lnro|hvelad; Phil Robertson; ude.usm.sbk|nostreboR#ude.usm.sbk|nostreboR; |
| 9:20 (40 min) | ## Table Discussion ## | Each Table (grouped by geographic region) will have a facilitator and recorder. The facilitator will distribute the “Roadmap Templates” and guide the discussion to answer two questions – ## What points in these two presentations do you agree or disagree with? ## Based on NPP (natural or manipulated), what are the three most promising biofuel feedstocks for your region? |
| 10:00 (15 min) | Break | |
| 10:15 (30 min) | Feedstock & Conversion Platform Interactions | Corey Radtke (Shell); moc.llehs|ektdar.yeroC#moc.llehs|ektdar.yeroC; Michael Desmond; moc.pb|dnomseD.leahciM#moc.pb|dnomseD.leahciM; Chris Somerville; ude.yelekreb|src#ude.yelekreb|src; Verenium; moc.muinerev|atenga.divad#moc.muinerev|atenga.divad; Robert Brown (ISU); ude.etatsai|nworBCR#ude.etatsai|nworBCR; |
| 10:45 (30 min) | Water Resource Impacts of Feedstock Production and Conversion | Jerad Bales (USGS); vog.sgsu|selabdj#vog.sgsu|selabdj; Carl Bernacchi (ARS); vog.adsu.sra|ihccanreb.lrac#vog.adsu.sra|ihccanreb.lrac ; Noel Gollehon (NRCS); vog.adsu.cdw|nohelloG.leoN#vog.adsu.cdw|nohelloG.leoN; |
| 11:15 (45 min) | ## Table Discussion ## | Table Facilitator will guide the “Template” discussion to answer two questions. What points in these two presentations do you agree or disagree with? ## Based on the most probable conversion platforms and potential water resource limits, have the top three feedstocks changed within your region? If so, how? |
| 12:00 noon (60 min) | Working Lunch — Advanced Biofuel and Feedstock Options and Impacts | Matt Caswell (BP); 202-346-8513; |
| 1:00 (25 min) | OUR FEEDSTOCK KNOWLEDGE BASE _ Crop Residues – Balancing feedstock and soil carbon needs by enhancing productivity with conservation tillage, cover crops, and biochar. ## | Jane Johnson (ARS – MN); vog.adsu.sra|nosnhoj.enaJ#vog.adsu.sra|nosnhoj.enaJ; Rattan Lal (The Ohio State Univ.); ude.uso|1.lal#ude.uso|1.lal; Gary Banowetz (ARS – OR); vog.adsu.sra|ztewonaB.yraG#vog.adsu.sra|ztewonaB.yraG; David Laird (ARS – IA); vog.adsu.sra|driaL.divaD#vog.adsu.sra|driaL.divaD; Francisco Arriaga (ARS – AL); vog.adsu.sra|agairrA.ocsicnarF#vog.adsu.sra|agairrA.ocsicnarF; |
| 1:25 (25 min) | Herbaceous Perennials – Where should they be placed, what are their benefits, and what are the challenges of incorporating them into diversified landscapes? How do these factors differ among geographic regions? ## | Rob Mitchell (ARS – NE); vog.adsu.sra|llehctiM.boR#vog.adsu.sra|llehctiM.boR; Vance Owens (SDSU); ude.etatsds|snewO.ecnaV#ude.etatsds|snewO.ecnaV; Neal Gutterson (Mendle Biotech); moc.oiblednem|laen#moc.oiblednem|laen; Brian Baldwin (MS State); ude.etatssm.ssp|niwdlabb#ude.etatssm.ssp|niwdlabb; Joe DiTomaso; ude.sivadcu|osamotidmj#ude.sivadcu|osamotidmj; Edward Richard; vog.adsu.sra|drahciR.drawdE#vog.adsu.sra|drahciR.drawdE; |
| 1:50 (25 min) | Woody Feedstocks – What do we know about their management and how will the different sources vary regionally? ## | Jim Purdue (FS); su.def.sf|eudrupj#su.def.sf|eudrupj; Marilyn Buford (FS); su.def.sf|drofubm#su.def.sf|drofubm; Brian Stanton (Greenwood Res.); moc.labolgrwg|notnats.nairB#moc.labolgrwg|notnats.nairB; Ron Saranich (FS); su.def.sf|hcinarasr#su.def.sf|hcinarasr; Tim Volk (SUNY); ude.fse|klovat#ude.fse|klovat; Leroy Reitsma; moc.tellepelcannip|amstieR.yoreL#moc.tellepelcannip|amstieR.yoreL; |
| 2:15 (25 min) | Lipid-Based Oilseed and Algal Feedstocks – What do we know about their management and how will their roles vary regionally? | John Gardner; ude.usw|jrendrag#ude.usw|jrendrag; Nigel Quinn; vog.lbl|nniuQWN#vog.lbl|nniuQWN; PACOM – Dept. Defense Pearl Harbor – (Joelle Simonpietri); George Ka’iliwai,; lim.mocap|iawiliaK.egroeG#lim.mocap|iawiliaK.egroeG; |
| 2:40 (30 min) | ## Table Discussion ## | Table Facilitator will continue “Template Discussion” focusing on: ## What points in these feedstock presentations do you agree or disagree with? ## For your geographic region, how does our existing knowledge base affect your selection of the three most promising biofuel feedstocks? |
| 3:00 (20 min) | Break | |
| 3:20 (25 min) | Where will N, P, and K come from to support a 32 billion gal biofuel industry? ## (Focus on feedstock fertilizer nutrient requirements, competition with existing crop needs, availability, timing, delivery and other logistical issues, economic impact, and other unanticipated challenges – especially since we already import 50% of the N fertilizer and it is tied to natural gas) | Paul Fixen; ten.inpi|nexifp#ten.inpi|nexifp; Scott Murrell (IPNI); ten.inpi|llerrums#ten.inpi|llerrums; Mark Miller (NASS) Environmental & demographics section; vog.adsu.ssan|relliM_R_kraM#vog.adsu.ssan|relliM_R_kraM; 202-720-0684; (could provide chemical use data, application rates – field crops; NASS); Wen Huang (ERS Fertilizer Use specialist); vog.adsu.sre|gnauHW#vog.adsu.sre|gnauHW; 202-694-5542; John Kovar (ARS); vog.adsu.sra|ravok.nhoJ#vog.adsu.sra|ravok.nhoJ; Paul White (ARS); vog.adsu.sra|etihw.luaP#vog.adsu.sra|etihw.luaP; |
| 3:45 (25 min) | Economics of Feedstock Harvest, Storage, and Transport | John Miranowski (ISU); ude.etatsai|iksrimj#ude.etatsai|iksrimj; Wally Tyner (Purdue); ude.eudrup|renytw#ude.eudrup|renytw; Madahu Khanna (EBI – UIUC); ude.sionilli|1annahk#ude.sionilli|1annahk; Richard Hess (INL); vog.lni|sseH.drahciRJ#vog.lni|sseH.drahciRJ; |
| 4:10 (25 min) | Balancing Feedstock Economics & Ecosystem Services | Denis White (EPA); vog.ape|sined.etihw#vog.ape|sined.etihw; Dave Archer (ARS); vog.adsu.sra|rehcra.evaD#vog.adsu.sra|rehcra.evaD; Mike Boland (KSU); ude.usk|dnalobm#ude.usk|dnalobm; |
| 4:35 (25 min) | ## Table Discussion ## | Table Facilitator will continue “Template Discussion” focusing on: ## What points in these three presentations do you agree or disagree with? ## How will fertilizer nutrient, harvest, storage, transport and other economic or environmental factors affect your three most promising biofuel feedstocks? |
| 5:00 – 7:30 | Reception | Cash Bar & Review of Poster Presentations |
| Table Facilitators Meeting | Facilitators for each region will summarize 1st day findings and prepare for report out | |
| Wednesday/Day2 | Description | Suggested Writing Team/Session Description |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 (10 min) | Review of Workshop Goals & Desired Outcomes | Doug Karlen & Jeff Steiner; |
| 8:10 (65 min) | ## Facilitators Report ## | Table Facilitators will report out on (1) agreements and/or disagreements with 1st day presentations and (2) the three primary feedstocks for their region. The entire Group will participate in a discussion of Poster presentations or other questions from Day 1. Note – writing teams will be asked to consider pertinent questions in the final draft of their chapter. |
| 9:20 (40 min) | SELECTED FEEDSTOCK CASE STUDIES _ Challenges and opportunities with implementing commercial lignocellosic biofuel plants ## | Mike Roth (POET); moc.teop|htoR.leahciM#moc.teop|htoR.leahciM; Thomas Robb; moc.aogneba.ygreneoib|bboR.samohT#moc.aogneba.ygreneoib|bboR.samohT; |
| 10:00 (20 min) | Break | |
| 10:20 (25 min) | Experiences with co-Mingling Municipal Solid Waste and Herbaceous Feedstock ## | Donna Perla (EPA); vog.ape|annoD.alreP#vog.ape|annoD.alreP; Bill Orts (ARS); vog.adsu.sra|strO.lliB#vog.adsu.sra|strO.lliB; |
| 10:45 (25 min) | The DAM Stover Removal Project | Mike Edgerton (Monsanto); moc.otnasnom|notregdE.ekiM#moc.otnasnom|notregdE.ekiM; Pradip Das (Monsanto); moc.otnasnom|saD.K.pidarP#moc.otnasnom|saD.K.pidarP; John Hickman (John Deere); moc.ereeDnhoJ|SnhoJnamkciH#moc.ereeDnhoJ|SnhoJnamkciH; |
| 11:10 (25 min) | Pyrolysis and biochar – opportunities for distributed production and enhanced soil quality ## | Ian Purtle (Cargill); moc.lligrac|eltruP_naI#moc.lligrac|eltruP_naI; (cc moc.lligrac|salguoD_ymmaT#moc.lligrac|salguoD_ymmaT); Danny Day (CEO, Eprida, Athens, GA); moc.adirpe|yad.ynnad#moc.adirpe|yad.ynnad; PHONE. 706-316-1765.; Johannes Lehmann; ude.llenroc|372LC#ude.llenroc|372LC; David Laird (ARS); vog.adsu.sra|driaL.divaD#vog.adsu.sra|driaL.divaD; |
| 11:35 (25 min) | Practical experiences with Woody Feedstock Production ## | Tim Eggeman (ZeaChem); (Carrie Atiyeh moc.mehcaez|heyitaC#moc.mehcaez|heyitaC ; will contact); Howard Duzn (Weyerhaeuser); moc.resueahreyew|nazuD.drawoH#moc.resueahreyew|nazuD.drawoH; 662-245-5225; Zakiya Holms Leggett; moc.resueahreyew|tteggeL.ayikaZ#moc.resueahreyew|tteggeL.ayikaZ; 262-633-7239; Brian Stanton (Greenwood Resources); moc.labolg.rwg|notnatS.nairB#moc.labolg.rwg|notnatS.nairB; |
| 12:00 noon (60 min) | Working lunch – How will RFS2, the Resource Conservation Act (RCA), the FSA Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP) affect feedstock demand and prices? | Jody Endres; ude.cuiu.gbi|2serdneJ#ude.cuiu.gbi|2serdneJ; |
| 1:00 (30 min) | ## Table Discussion ## | Table Facilitators will continue “Roadmap Discussions” focusing on how the Case Studies or Policy Considerations may have affected feedstock priorities or raised important research questions. |
| 1:30 (45 min) | TOOLS FOR ENSURING SUSTAINABLE FEEDSTOCK SUPPLIES _ Spatial tools for guiding feedstock development | Glenn Bethel (FAS); vog.adsu.saf|lehteB.nnelG#vog.adsu.saf|lehteB.nnelG; Rick Mueller (NASS) ; vog.adsu|relleuM.kciR#vog.adsu|relleuM.kciR; John Lyon (EPA); vog.ape.liamape|GnhoJ.noyL#vog.ape.liamape|GnhoJ.noyL; Penny Masouka (NASA); vog.asan.cfsg|akousaM.ynneP#vog.asan.cfsg|akousaM.ynneP; Tom Armstrong (USGS); vog.iod.soi|gnortsmrA_moT#vog.iod.soi|gnortsmrA_moT; Stuart Gagnon (NAL); vog.adsu.sra|nongaG.trautS#vog.adsu.sra|nongaG.trautS; |
| 2:15 (45 min) | Modeling tools and strategies for developing sustainable feedstock supplies. | Mary Bohman (ERS); vog.adsu.sre|namhoB.yraM#vog.adsu.sre|namhoB.yraM; Fernando Miguez (UIUC); ude.cuiu|zeugiM#ude.cuiu|zeugiM; Jerry Whittaker (ARS); vog.adsu.sra|rekattihW.yrreJ#vog.adsu.sra|rekattihW.yrreJ |
| 3:00 (20 min) | Break | |
| 3:20 (30 min) | Are Local, State, and Federal Biofuel Efforts Synchronized? ## Is the entire supply chain being coordinated? ## Are all opportunities to incent whole supply chains being utilized effectively? ## | Ward Lenz (NC State Energy Office); moc.ecremmoccn|znelw#moc.ecremmoccn|znelw; Michael McAdams; moc.sfhb|smadacmm#moc.sfhb|smadacmm; Bryan Jenkins; ude.sivadcu|sniknejmb#ude.sivadcu|sniknejmb |
| 3:50 (40 min) | ## Table Discussion ## | Table Facilitator will continue to guide “Template Discussions” focusing on: ## How might the spatial or modeling tools be used to improve or guide development of feedstock materials in your region? ## Do you agree or disagree with concerns regarding coordination of local, state, and federal bioenergy policies? |
| 4:30 – 6:00 | Reception | Cash Bar & Final Review of Posters |
| Evening on your own – identify gaps in your regional roadmap | ||
| Thursday/Day3 | Description | Suggested Writing Team/Session Description |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 (10 min) | Review of Workshop Goals & Desired Outcomes | Doug Karlen & Jeff Steiner |
| 8:10 (30 min) | Group Discussion | Table Facilitators will lead discussion identifying unanswered feedstock questions for each of the regions |
| 8:40 (30 min) | Climate Change – What to Expect and How Will it Affect Feedstock Production Options? | Bill Hohenstein (Climate Office, OCE); vog.adsu|nietsnehoH.mailliW#vog.adsu|nietsnehoH.mailliW |
| 9:10 (30 min) | Can the U.S. really meet emerging food, feed, fiber, fuel, and export demands – all at the same time? | Chris Field (Stanford); ude.wic|dleifc#ude.wic|dleifc ## (650) 462 1047 x 201 (voice); Harry Baumes (OCE – Office of Energy Policy & New Uses) ## vog.adsu.eco|semuabh#vog.adsu.eco|semuabh.; 202-401-0497 |
| 9:40 (20 min) | Break | |
| 10:00 (45 min) | The President’s Interagency Working Group Biofuel Strategy – The importance of sustainable feedstock production | Jeff Steiner; vog.adsu.ceso|renietS.yreffeJ#vog.adsu.ceso|renietS.yreffeJ |
| 10:45 (45 min) | Discussion | Group Discussion and finalization of Regional Roadmaps. Identification of research gaps for which we currently lack answers. |
| 11:30 | Workshop Wrap-Up – Chapter & Roadmap publication timelines. | Doug Karlen & Jeff Steiner |
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