Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Introducing the new REAP-Canada BioHeat DVD Seminar Series!


For $30 (plus shipping) you will receive 2DVD’s + bonus powerpoint CD











These DVD’s record the proceedings of the BioHeat: A GROWING AGRI-ENERGY OPPORTUNITY seminar held Thursday Jan 25th, 2007 in conjunction with the Guelph Organic Conference.

It is an excellent introduction for farmers, energy consumers, researchers and bio-energy project developers on the emerging “BioHeat” Industry

DVD1: Biomass Resource Options & Environmental Issues
•Roger Samson of REAP-Canada - “BioHeat 101”: Optimizing warm-season grass production for BioHeat
•Claudia Ho Lem and Stephanie Bailey of REAP-Canada – “Biodiversity and water quality benefits of perennial grasses and BioHeat potential to mitigate GHG emissions”

DVD2: Economics, Combustion & Densification
•Tom Adams of Energy Probe - “Can Renewables Score Goals with Energy Consumers? The economics’ of switching from conventional heating and BioHeat vs. fossil fuels in the Canadian economy”
•Fernando Preto of NRCAN – “Combustion technologies for residential and commercial heating and densification processes, pellet processing costs and processing of agri-fibre fuels”
•Don Nott of Nott Farms and the Greenhouse Panel including Jack Greydanus and Ken Tigchelaar - “Farmers experience with the emerging BioHeat industry”

DVD’s are now available for sale at www.reap-canada.com/store.htm

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Wednesday, June 20, 2007

Farm Show Magazine - Overwintered Switchgrass Makes Superior Pellet Fuel

Volume 31 No. 3 Published May-June 2007 (page 25)

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Friday, February 02, 2007

Better Farming Magazine: BIOENERGY - The Crop That Could Save the Ontario Farm

Don Nott and Roger Samson Published in the "Beyond Ethanol" December 2006 Edition of Better Farming Magazine
Article by Don Stoneman, Coverstory/page 14-21

"In 30 years, says one expert, half of Ontario's farmland will be growing energy crops. And one big-time former cash cropper in Huron County is transforming his operation accordingly in the belief that this prediction is on the mark."




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