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Held in conjunction with the Western Seed Association's Annual Meeting. The ASTA programming typically includes meetings on cover crops, environmental and conservation seed, sorghum seed, and topics of interest to grass, turf, forage, conservation and cotton seed compan...

October 28-31, 2024

WSA 2021 Convention

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Western Seed Association (WSA)

Westin Crown Hotel - Kansas City, MO, United States

October 22-24, 2024

FIRA USA 2024 (International Forum of Agricultural Robotics)

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Yolo County Fairgrounds - Woodland, CA, United States

October 21-22, 2024

11th Plant Genomics & Gene Editing Congress

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Raleigh, NC, United States

October 7-11, 2024

8th International Plant Phenotyping Symposium

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University of Nebraska

The Embassy Suites (main sessions) and the Nebraska Innovation Campus (workshops on Oct. 7th) - Lincoln, NE, United States

“Green horizons: navigating the future of plant phenotyping”

September 11-11, 2024

WEBINAR - Soil Metagenome Insights: An Emerging Frontier in Sustainable Agriculture

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International Alliance for Phytobiomes Research (Phytobiomes Alliance)

Online - Online, United States

We present the metagenomics-based actionable insights developed at Trace Genomics and their impact at the farm gate.

September 10-12, 2024

North Dakota State University Extension Cover Crops Field Days

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North Dakota State University

Minot, Dickinson, Williston, ND, United States

Sep 10 in Minot at the North Central Research Extension Center - ndsu.ag/covercropsncrec Sep 11 in Dickinson at the Dickinson Research Extension Center - ndsu.ag/covercropsdrec Sep 12 in Williston at the Williston Research Extension Center - ndsu.ag/covercropswrec

September 6-8, 2024

Seed Corn Conditioning Workshop

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

Iowa State University Campus - 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...

August 6-8, 2024

Seed Corn Workshop

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Iowa State University Seed Laboratory

Seed Science, 2115 Osborn Drive, Iowa State University - Ames, IA, United States

July 30-31, 2024

Gravity Separation Workshop

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

Iowa State University Campus - 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...

July 24-24, 2024

Fiber Hemp Field Day

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North Carolina State University

Cherry Research Farm - Goldsboro, NC, United States

The event will cover results from 2023 as well as updates on all field trials including variety, plant population, harvest timing, retting, no-till weed management, nitrogen rate, post-harvest processing and more.

July 23-25, 2024

Soybean and Small Grain Seed Conditioning Workshop

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

Iowa State University Campus - 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.

July 21-25, 2024

2024 Annual Meeting of the National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

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National Association for Plant Breeders (NAPB)

St. Louis Union Station Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton - St. Louis, MO, United States

In St. Louis, Missouri and Urbana-Champaign, Illinois

July 16-17, 2024

Seed Treatment Workshop

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

Iowa State University Campus - Ames, IA, United States

Provides current, in-depth information on seed treatment products, seed pests and pathogens, chemical stewardship, application equipment, and calibration procedures. Includes indoor equipment displays, presentations from company representatives, and multiple concurrent ...

July 13-16, 2024

Cultivate’24

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Columbus, OH, United States

July 9-11, 2024

Soybean and Small Grain Seed Conditioning Workshop

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

Iowa State University Campus - Ames, IA, United States

July 8-10, 2024

Seeds Canada 2024 Annual Conference/AGM

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Seeds Canada

Edmonton, AB, Canada

June 25-27, 2024

Seed Corn Conditioning Workshop

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

Iowa State University Campus - Ames, IA, United States

June 21-25, 2024

Plant Biology 2024

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American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

Honolulu, HI, United States

June 18-20, 2024

Specialty Seed Conditioning Workshop

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

Iowa State University Campus - 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.

June 16-19, 2024

2024 AOSCA Annual Meeting

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Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies (AOSCA)

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resor - Miramar Beach, FL, United States

June 6-6, 2024

2024 Turfgrass Research Field Day

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Mississippi State University

R.R. Foil Plant Science Research Facility - Starkville, MS, United States

Morning sessions will cover warm-season turfgrass breeding, turfgrass weeds and best management practices. Afternoon sessions will cover insect pests, turfgrass diseases, as well as a pesticide safety and regulations update.

June 4-6, 2024

Color Sorting Workshop - Satake

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

Iowa State University Campus - Ames, IA, United States

Brand-specific workshop provides 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 machines, with additional coverage of advanced opt...

May 21-23, 2024

Commercial Popcorn Conditioning Workshop

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

Iowa State University Campus - 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.

May 20-24, 2024

Short Course - Plant Biosecurity in Theory and Practice 2024

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Kansas State University

Kansas State University - Manhattan, KS, United States

April 22-25, 2024

Advanced Purity Workshop

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

Iowa State University Campus - Ames, IA, United States

This course will provide an opportunity for participants with experience in Purity Analysis to see species which they may not typically encounter in the lab or to study for the AOSA/SCST Purity Exam, which will be offered at the end of the week. We will study the AOSA R...

April 17-18, 2024

BIO Agriculture & Environment Summit

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Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)

Washington, DC, United States

April 15-19, 2024

Germination Testing Workshop

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Iowa State University, Seed Science Center

Iowa State University Campus - Ames, IA, United States

During Germination week, participants gain experience evaluating seedlings of 16 species (crops, vegetables, flowers grasses, etc.) using the warm germination test, plus working with the cold test, accelerated aging test, tests for biotech traits (herbicide bioassay, im...

March 19-20, 2024

World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit

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Marriott Marquis - San Francisco, CA, United States

February 29, 2024 - March 2, 2024

Commodity Classic 2024

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Houston, TX, United States

February 12-16, 2024

Society of Commercial Seed Technologists (SCST) Genetic Super Workshop

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Society of Commercial Seed Technologists (SCST) *

Iowa State University - Ames, IA, United States

The workshop is targeted towards those preparing to take the Genetic Technologist exams (RGT, CGT), individuals looking for a refresher course, and those beginning in this field. Workshops include lecture, hands-on activities, and materials to take home. Time will also ...

February 5-6, 2024

42nd Annual New Mexico Chile Conference

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New Mexico State University

Las Cruces Convention Center - Las Cruces, NM, United States

January 26-30, 2024

ASTA Vegetable and Flower Seed Conference

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American Seed Trade Association (ASTA)*

Monterey, CA, United States

January 15-18, 2024

IPSA's 35th annual conference