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AgSTAR Webinar: Federal Financing Resources for Anaerobic Digesters

May 9, 2018

Participants heard from AgSTAR and USDA representatives who described funding opportunities and support services available to anaerobic digester operators. Webinar topics included:

  • available grant and loan programs,
  • details about the grant and loan award selection process,
  • tips for how to apply for USDA funding,
  • technical services available,
  • and how to contact your USDA extension agent

View the Webinar Recordings

Recordings of the webinar are provided below, along with links to the presentation slides.

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Webinar Introduction and AgSTAR Program: A Helping Hand for Sustainable Farming
Nick Elger, AgSTAR
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USDA Energy and Conservation Programs: Doing more by working together
Fred Petok, C.E.M., USDA Rural Development Energy Programs
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Utilizing NRCS for Anaerobic Digester Systems
Jeff Porter, National Animal Manure and Nutrient Management Team Leader, ENTSC
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Federal Financing Resources Webinar Questions and Wrap-Up
Facilitated by Nick Elger, AgSTAR
View on YouTube
View presentation slides (pdf)


Download the Presentations

  • AgSTAR Program: A Helping Hand for Sustainable Farming (pdf) (6.89 MB, May 2018)
    Nick Elger, AgSTAR
  • USDA Energy and Conservation Programs: Doing more by working together (pdf) (2.09 MB, May 2018)
    Fred Petok, C.E.M., USDA Rural Development Energy Programs
  • Utilizing NRCS for Anaerobic Digester Systems (pdf) (1.5 MB, May 2018)
    Jeff Porter, National Animal Manure and Nutrient Management Team Leader, ENTSC
  • Federal Financing Resources Webinar Questions and Wrap-Up (pdf) (429.58 KB, May 2018)

AgSTAR

  • About AgSTAR
    • Accomplishments
    • Celebrating 20 Years of Anaerobic Digestion
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Past Events
    • Webinars
  • Learn About Biogas Recovery
    • What is Biogas Recovery?
    • How Does AD Work?
    • Anaerobic System Design & Technology
    • Benefits of AD
    • Training Resources
  • Practices to Reduce Methane Emissions from Livestock Manure Management
  • Planning AD Projects
    • 10 Keys to Digester Success
    • Risk Analysis and Technical Review Checklist
    • Is AD Right For You?
    • Project Planning and Financing
    • Vendor Directory
  • Building & Operating Biogas Recovery Systems
    • Guidelines and Permitting
    • Project Development Handbook
    • Anaerobic Digester/Biogas System Operator Guidebook
    • Technical Guidance (Library of Tools)
  • Biogas Toolkit
  • Success Stories
    • Stories from the Farm
    • Project Profiles
    • Project Spotlights
    • Meet an Operator
    • Anaerobic Digestion Ombudsman
  • Projects & Opportunities
    • Livestock AD Database
    • Data & Trends
    • Market Opportunities
    • International Projects
    • RNG from Agricultural Resources
  • AgSTAR Partners
  • Frequent Questions about Livestock Biogas Projects
Contact Us About the AgSTAR Program
Contact Us About the AgSTAR Program to ask a question, provide feedback, or report a problem.
Last updated on May 22, 2024
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