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Smallscale rural biogas programmes is an excellent update in the field of biogas, which is a potential source of fuel around us. More than 80 companies listed with address, phone number, and contact emails. Guide to biogas from production to use with support of the federal ministry of food, agriculture and consumer publisher fachagentur nachwachsende rohstoffe e. David has provided a wonderful resource for furthering dragon husbandry.