With a great interest in the connections between Wisconsin and Germany, as well as in climate change and renewable energy  links between the two areas, German Ambassador Klaus Scharioth visited advanced biotechnology and bioenergy companies, including BIOFerm™, Viessmann and Minitube of America (all which have roots in Germany), in order to learn about their operations in the US. Ambassador Scharioth was given a presentation on the upcoming projects that will allows BIOFerm™ and Viessmann to bring proven renewable energy bioas technology to the US market.