According to the Cleantech Group LLC., “Venture investments in environmentally focused "cleantech" companies rose to a record $2 billion in the second quarter, led by funding for solar-thermal and new biofuel technologies.”

AgBioworks Featured at University of Missouri's Delta Center Field Day

September 03, 2009

The Regional Strategy for Biobased Products in the Mississippi Delta was featured at the annual field day and breakfast for the University of Missouri's Delta Center in Portageville, Missouri.

At the exhibit booth the Missouri implementation team greeted new Missouri Director of Agriculture — Jon Hagler, Ph.D. From left to right: David Madison, Executive Director, Pemiscot County Port Authority; Jon Hagler, Ph.D., Missouri Director of Agriculture; Janet Witter, Manager, Southeast Missouri WIRED; and Buzz Sutherland, Director, Southeast Missouri Economic Development Alliance.

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