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Design and Construction of a LEED Certified Dairy and Livestock Facilities Workshop
Details
- Title:
- Design and Construction of a LEED Certified Dairy and Livestock Facilities Workshop
- When:
- Monday, August 20 - Monday, August 20
Description
LEED Certified Dairy and Livestock Facilities Workshop
The Kellogg Farm Pasture Dairy Barn was the first livestock facility to receive silver level Leadership in Environmental and Energy Design (LEED) certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. The LEED certification process encourages practices which promote energy conservation, water use efficiency, CO2 emissions reduction, improved indoor environmental quality, and promote natural resources stewardship during the design, construction and occupancy of buildings.
This workshop is appropriate for anyone involved in the design and construction of livestock facilities; livestock producers, consultants, and extension educators are also encouraged to attend.
DATE
August 20, 2012
9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
LOCATION
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station
3700 E. Gull Lake Drive
Hickory Corners, MI 49060
REGISTRATION
$60 per participant: includes lunch, snacks, and workshop materials.
To register send completed registration form and a check to:
Mat Haan
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station
3700 E. Gull Lake Drive
Hickory Corners, MI 49060
Questions contact Mat Haan 269-671-2360 or
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