Online from 4:00 to 5:00 U.S. Pacific time - Online, United States
Featured speaker: Dr. Daniel Sumner, Distinguished Professor, Dept. of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis / Director, California Agricultural Issues Center. TOPIC: The long-term future of California agriculture.
The webinar will be led by Barb Campbell, patent attorney with Cochran Freund & Young and James Weatherly of SIPA - To register: joyr@seedipalliance.com
European Union - Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO)
Tartu, Estonia
Main objective of the seminar is to enhance the understanding of farmers regarding the Farm-Saved Seed (FSS) system in Estonia and surrounding countries where breeders face challenges in collecting royalties on FSS from protected varieties. The seminar will focus on the...
In collaboration with the Seed Ambassador Leadership Training Continuing Education Program,James Weatherly of SIPA will discuss Plant Variety Protection and Patents as they pertain to the seed industry. Joy Reinhart : 303-861-2900 or joyr@seedipalliance.com
Dedicated exclusively to showcasing next generation CRISPR tools being applied to deliver sustainable and superior agricultural products to market faster and help meet the world’s growing nutritional demands.
International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications (ISAAA)
Online - Online, Philippines
The International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA) presents the latest report on the global status of GM crops in 2019.
Attracting and retaining talented new employees is a critical challenge for the seed industry.
The Seed Business 101 course was created, with input from industry executives, to accelerate the careers of promising new employees and young managers.
You are invited to a Virtual Field Day experience featuring an inside look at the development of cultivars, grass seed production, and specialty services. Brought to you by Pure Seed, Tee-2-Green and Pure-Seed Testing.
Designed to enhance the knowledge of professionals working on hemp improvement and propagation. The course covers hemp seed production topics such as flowering, pollination, seed development, harvesting and certification. Course participants will also learn about hemp g...
The meeting will examine the symbiotic relationships between microbes and plants through case studies in plant and soil microbiomes. Academic and industry leaders will discuss new research into the rhizosphere, phyllosphere and endosphere and the application of plant an...
Case studies across the two days will examine developments in biopesticides and biostimulants and the application of new research in increasing crop yield, improving soil health & nutrient uptake, and efficient water use. Experts from industry and academia will also dis...
The Congress will explore novel strategies and developments in plant genomics and gene editing through a series of case studies and an examination of the latest scientific research. Leaders from academia and industry will consider key developments in gene editing techno...
Online from 3:00 to 4:00 U.S. Pacific time - Online, United States
Featured speaker: Dr. Savithramma Dinesh-Kumar, Professor Dept of Plant Biology, College of Biological Sciences / Genome Center, UC Davis. TOPIC: Forgoing the GMO footprint: First steps to using viruses for gene editing in plants.
Online from 3:00 to 4:00 U.S. Pacific time - Online, United States
Panel discussion on new breeding technologies for quality, nutrition and indoor farming. With Vonnie Estes, PMA, Emma January, Benson Hill, John Purcell, Unfold Bio, and Megan Thomas, Pairwise.
The National Association of Plant Breeders will hold a virtual annual meeting during the week of 16 August(original meeting scheduled for 16-19 August at the University of Nebraska Lincoln)
Although we can not meet in person, we will hold the Annual General Meeting of NSTA on 8/20/20 at 10:00AM CDT via zoom. Additional information will be sent to registrants.
Iowa State University, Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States
General "crop specific" workshop covering typical operations required for conditioning seed corn for lot sizes typical of larger foundation and commercial seed production. Additional coverage for a small lot or research applications may be included based on attendee dem...
Iowa State University, Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States
A detailed review of the operation, adjustment, and effectiveness of the destoner and gravity table for removing foreign material and upgrading seed quality. The primary focus will be on typical seed corn and soybean separation issues with an additional discussion regar...
Iowa State University, Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States
General "crop specific" workshop covering typical operations required for conditioning soybean seed with additional information related to edible beans, small grains, sunflowers, and select agronomic crops.
CSTA’s Commitee Meetings will take place in the days and weeks leading up to July 15. All CSTA Committee meetings will be available to attend online and will be open to all interested in participating.
Iowa State University, Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States
General "crop specific" workshop covering typical operations required for conditioning soybean seed with additional information related to edible beans, small grains, sunflowers, and select agronomic crops.
Iowa State University, Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States
General "crop specific" workshop covering typical operations required for conditioning seed corn for lot sizes typical of larger foundation and commercial seed production. Additional coverage for a small lot or research applications may be included based on attendee dem...
Iowa State University, Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States
General workshop covering typical operations required for conditioning small lots of unusual or high-value products such as vegetable, flower, tree, or grass seeds.
Iowa State University, Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States
Brand-specific workshops provide advanced color sorter training for equipment operators and other interested personnel. Hands-on training will be provided using corn and soybean seed. The primary focus will be on Satake ScanMaster II, Satake Evolution and Buhler Sortex ...
Iowa State University, Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States
Brand-specific workshops provide advanced color sorter training for equipment operators and other interested personnel. Hands-on training will be provided using corn and soybean seed. The primary focus will be on Satake ScanMaster II, Satake Evolution and Buhler Sortex ...
This course develops the skills and abilities of current industry personnel to enable them to become independent breeders or more valuable contributors to larger breeding programs.
Iowa State University, Seed Science Center - Ames, IA, United States
Includes discussion of basic psychrometrics, equilibrium moisture content, and low temperature drying fundamentals. Intended for operations that handle large volumes of food grade product.
Join Us for this FREE online learning event - Approved for .5 CEU credit hours from CCA. In this webinar, you will learn how adding biologicals to an integrated pest management program can produce stronger, healthier plants with greater yield and quality.
The Cliffs Hotel and Spa - Pismo Beach, CA, United States
Convening experts in lettuce breeding, production, post-harvest handling, safety, marketing, and consumer preferences to envision the future of lettuce.
North Carolina Biotechnology Center - Researech Triangle Park, NC, United States
NCBiotech will gather experts to present and discuss topics and challenges faced by plants in today's environment. This may include biotic and abiotic stresses, plant protection, breeding and genetics, microbial and natural solutions, disease spread and detection, regul...
This event is an interactive mixer designed to build community among between plant breeders, seed growers, farmers, chefs, consumers, produce buyers, food journalists, and more.
The largest event focused solely on organic seed in North America, bringing together hundreds of farmers, plant breeders, researchers, certifiers, food companies, seed companies, and others from across the U.S and around the world.
Designed to enhance participants’ knowledge of the underlying biology of seed production and the key roles of bees and other insect pollinators, how to manage seed crops from agronomic, quality control, and genetic integrity standpoints, and how to meet new challenges...
This course develops the skills and abilities of current industry personnel to enable them to become independent breeders or more valuable contributors to larger breeding programs.
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