This webcast discusses the history and findings of a large collaborative agreement, "The Development of Environmentally Superior Technologies" (commonly called the Smithfield Agreement). The seminar includes an overview of the project, the process used to identify candidate technologies, results, economics, and future efforts. The presenters were Dr. Mike Williams and Mark Rice from North Carolina State University. This presentation was originally broadcast on April 20, 2007. More...
Video Segments and Power Point Presentations
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View Entire Presentation (71 minutes) | Power Point Slides
Individual Segments:
- Wililams/Rice Overview & History of the Smithfield Project "(12 minutes)
- Williams/Rice Technologies Evaluated in the Smithfield Project (8 minutes)
- Williams Environmental Performance of the Technologies (18 minutes)
- Williams Economic Feasibility of the Technologies (8 minutes)
- Question & Answer segment (15 minutes) Written Version
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CCAs can receive 1 CEU in Soil & Water Management for Part 1 and another CEU for Part 2. View the archived presentations and then complete the Quiz Note: The CCA program charges a fee to administer CEUs.
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Additional Resources and Links
- Smithfield Agreement Website, North Carolina State University
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