Florida Farm to Fuel to feature Gov. Crist, BP, PetroAlgae, GM, ACORE, NRDC speakers

In Florida, the 2009 Farm to Fuel Summit is scheduled for July 29-31 in Orlando with a registration fee of $350 ($250 before June 30, or $450 for onsite registration).

Governor Charlie Crist of Florida will give the keynote address, and speakers from the NRDC, ACORE, General Motors, BP, PetroAlgae, Price BIOStock, 25×25 and John Deere are among highlights. With Verenium, Coskata, PetroAlgae and Aurora Biofuels (among others) conducting pilots or looking at potential projects in the Sunshine State, this is an excellent opportunity to check in on the state of advanced biofuels developments.

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