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Profits Outside the Box <br />Agri- Energy and Beyond <br />2004 COLORADO AGRICULTURAL OUTLOOK FORUM <br />Renaissance Denver Hotel – 3801 Quebec Street <br />Thursday, February 19, 2004 <br />MORNING GENERAL SESSION <br />TOPICS <br />• Colorado Water Supply /Drought Update <br />• Colorado Agriculture's Energy Use and Renewable <br />Energy Potential <br />• Agri- Energy Profitability and Rural Economic <br />Development —The Minnesota Story <br />AFTERNOON BREAKOUT SESSION <br />TOPICS <br />• Large scale wind energy and community economic <br />development <br />• Small scale wind and solar energy <br />• Biofuels & bioproducts <br />• Agri- energy cooperatives <br />• Carbon sequestration <br />• Financing agri- energy projects <br />• Innovations for profitability <br />• Promoting Renewable Energy in Agriculture and • Mitigating inter -basin water transfers <br />Rural Colorado —Two Views • Creative approaches to ag water protection <br />• Legislative and state fiscal update <br />Sponsored by the Colorado Department of Agriculture, Colorado State University Cooperative Extension, <br />and graduates of the Colorado Agricultural and Rural Leadership Program, with support from more than <br />50 organizations, businesses, and agencies interested in the future of Colorado agriculture. <br />"Information and ideas for tomorrow's agriculture" <br />