MREC Conference Presentations

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Title: Energy Issues in the Design of Swine and Poultry Buildings

Speaker: Larry Jacobson

Title: Professor and Extension Engineer

Affiliation: University of Minnesota, Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering

Address: 210 Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering Bldg.; 1390 Eckles Ave.; St. Paul, MN 55108-6005

Telephone: 612.625.8288

E-mail: jacob007@tc.umn.edu

Web site: http://www.bae.umn.edu/

About the Speaker:

Dr. Jacobson is a professor and extension engineer and livestock housing specialist in the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering at the University of Minnesota. Special research and extension emphasis areas are: air quality and emissions for both animal and human health concerns, environmentally safe manure management systems, and economical facilities for livestock and poultry.   Overall professional goal is to design and manage complete animal housing systems that have compatible components that are functional, safe, efficient, and affordable.  He is a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Minnesota.

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