Biofuels, bioprocessing summit set for Sept. 11-12 in Baton Rouge
A conference featuring opportunities in biofuels and bioprocessing in Louisiana has been scheduled for Sept. 11-12 in Baton Rouge.
The Louisiana Biofuels and Bioprocessing Summit will bring togethe...
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