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Agricultural biogas plants as a solution problems livestock farmers

Organiser

Date 07.12.2024
Hall D
Conference Room 1

11:00

Opening of the conference

Artur Zawisza and Beata Matecka (President and Vice-President of UPEBBI)

11:10

Why agricultural biogas? A public administration point of view.

Michał Kołodziejczak (State Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development)

11:25

Why agricultural biogas? The point of view of the agricultural self-government.

Robert Nowak (Vice-President of the National Council of Agricultural Chambers)

11:35

Why agricultural biogas? The agricultural industry's point of view.

Łukasz Zbonikowski (President of the National Association of Agricultural Cooperative Societies for Agriculture and Rural Development)

Livestock organisations block

11:40

Why agricultural biogas? Pig farmers' point of view.

Andrzej Kabat (President of the Polish Union of Pig Breeders and Producers ‘POLSUS’)

11:45

Why agricultural biogas? The cattle farmers' point of view.

Jacek Zarzecki (Vice-President of the Polish Sustainable Beef Platform)

11:50

Why agricultural biogas? Poultry farmers' point of view.

Piotr Lisiecki (President of the National Chamber of Poultry and Feedingstuffs Producers)

11:55

Why agricultural biogas? Poultry farmers' point of view.

Paweł Podstawka (President of the National Federation of Poultry Breeders and Egg Producers)

Scientific and expert block

12:00

Slurry, manure and chicken droppings versus biogas digestate.

Prof. Magdalena Szymańska (Warsaw University of Life Sciences)

12:15

Use of polydisperse substrate (pig slurry) for biogas production - a microbiogas plant for a farm.

Prof. Grzegorz Wałowski (Institute of Technology and Life Sciences - National Research Institute)

12:30

Life after life, or the secret properties of slurry and manure as a source of methane in a closed loop.

Prof. Paweł Kowalczyk (Polish Academy of Sciences)
Prof. Grzegorz Klemens Bełżecki (Polish Academy of Sciences)

Agricultural biogas practitioner block

12:45

Experiences of a farmer running an agricultural biogas plant on animal substrate.

Henryk Ignaciuk (President of Bio-Power sp. z o.o.)

13:00

EU and national grant and repayable funding for investment in agricultural biogas plants.

Beata Matecka (President of the Business Consulting Group)

13:15

Polish technology for generating electricity and heat from agricultural biogas.

Tomasz Kajdan (Vice-President of Biowatt SA - winner of the Biogas Plant of the Year 2024 title)

13:30

Biomethane plants in agricultural areas

Beata Wiszniewska (Director of Regulatory Affairs and Advocacy at the Polish Biogas Group)

13:45

Conference resolution to advance legislation on agricultural biogas.

Artur Zawisza and Beata Matecka (President and Vice-President of UPEBBI)

Global challenges for agriculture and trade in an era of armed conflict and rising commodity and energy prices

Date 06.12.2024
Hall D
Conference Hall 1

11:00 - 11:10

Opening of the conference

Prezes KRIR Wiktor Szmulewicz

11:10 - 11:40

Speech by the Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development: ‘Poland's agricultural policy in the context of international challenges’.

11:40 - 12:15

Speeches by Agricultural Counsellors from Embassies: ‘International cooperation in the agricultural sector in times of crises - trade in basic agri-food products’.

Pan Levin Flake - Konsul ds. Rolnictwa Ambasada USA w Polsce
Peggy Lantzsch - Radca ds. żywności i rolnictwa w Ambasadzie Niemiec w Polsce
François Viel – Konsul ds. Rolnictwa Ambasada Rep. Francuskiej w Polsce

12:15 - 12:35

Presentation by a representative of the National Support Centre for Agriculture

12:35 - 12:45

Summary and discussion

Date 06.12.2024
Hall D
Trade Fair Studio

Partners of the Olympiad

10:15 - 12:00

Visiting the Central Agricultural Fair on your own by the Finalists of the Olympics

11.00 - 12:00

Possible participation of Finalists in the Conference organised by the National Council of Chambers of Agriculture on ‘Global challenges for agriculture and trade in an era of armed conflict and rising commodity prices’. ‘Global Challenges for Agriculture and Trade in an Era of Armed Conflict and Rising Commodity and Energy Prices’.

12:00

Lunch (buffet style with dishes in warmers, available from 12:00-13:00).

12:55

Transfer of participants to the venue of the Award Ceremony

13:00 - 13:30

Official opening of the Awards Gala for the Finalists of the Renewable Energy Sources Knowledge Olympiad, welcome to the Finalists, guests.

Representative of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
Director of the Agricultural Advisory Centre
A representative from the Agency for Restructuring and Modernisation of Agriculture
A representative from the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management
CORAB - Barbara Michałowska, Manager of Agro PV Department
Warsaw University of Life Sciences

13:30 - 13:45

Announcement of results and presentation of awards

13:45 - 14:00

End of the Gala, time for photos

Trade Fair Medal Ceremony

Date

December 6,
14:30

Location

Trade Fair Studio
Hall D

Trends panel and presentations of exhibitors

Date 07.12.2024
Conference Room 1

speaker portrait

14:00

Klub Wolni Energetycznie i Żywieniowo - Bogusław Okulski

Food self-sufficiency, energy freedom