Number: RL32712 Title: Agriculture-Based Renewable Energy Production Authors: Randy Schnepf, Resources, Science, and Industry Division Abstract: This report provides background information on farm-based energy production and how this fits into the national energy-use picture. It reviews the primary agriculture-based renewable energy types and issues of concern associated with their production, particularly their economic and energy efficiencies and long-run supply. Finally, this report examines the major legislation related to farm-based energy production and use. Pages: 58 Date: October 16, 2007