Today Robert Kaufmann, president EurAgEng, invited us to attend the AgEng 2014 conference, an internal conference on agricultural engineering, held every two years Europe. The conference looks at the engineering advancements being made in Europe’s ag sector, primarily in the areas of resource efficiency and making farming more sustainable.
A bunch of different topics are covered. Among them: biomass and renewable energy, machinery automation, controlled traffic farming, animal welfare, and grassland and fertilizer management....
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Energy made from plant material is increasing in demand as the United States looks for ways to become less reliant on imported fuel. This has opened up new opportunities in the industry of agriculture, as individuals seek to capitalize on this new and growing market of producing biomass. Biomass production is affecting all facets of agriculture, from the seed planted to the machinery used to harvest biomass crops. 
