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December 8-8, 2011

Seed Central FORUM

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Seed Central

University of California Davis, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center (5:00 to 7:30 pm) - Davis, CA, United States

Monthly networking event with featured speaker Dr. Florence Negre-Zakharov (webcast at 6:30), Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Sciences, UC Davis - Topic: Investigating fruit volatile metabolism: toward improving crop flavor quality

November 28, 2011 - December 2, 2011

8th Solanaceae and 2nd Cucurbitaceae Joint Conference (SOL & ICuGI 2011)

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Kobe Convention Center - Kobe, Japan

Broad area of Solanaceae and Cucurbitaceae research, including genomics, physiology, breeding, horticulture, pathology, evolution, and nutrition.

November 17-17, 2011

WEBINAR - How to Use Double Haploids to Improve Winter Wheat

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South Dakota State University

Online at 1pm Eastern Standard Time (GMT - 5:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific). - Brookings, SD, United States

Drs. Bill Berzonsky and Melanie Caffe at South Dakota State University will describe how to generate double haploids in wheat and demonstrate the use of the technique in the South Dakota State University winter wheat breeding program.

November 17-17, 2011

WEBINAR - How to use double haploids to improve winter wheat

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South Dakota State University

Online at 1pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT - 4:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific) - , United States

Drs. Bill Berzonsky and Melanie Caffe at South Dakota State University will describe how to generate double haploids in wheat and demonstrate the use of the technique in the South Dakota State University winter wheat breeding program.

November 17-17, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

November 16-17, 2011

Colloquium des Research Center of Biotechnology and Plant Breeding

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University of Hohenheim

Schloss Hohenheim, Aula - Hohenheim, Germany

November 15-16, 2011

1. Symposium Zierpflanzenzüchtung

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Julius Kühn Institut

Julius Kühn-Institut, Bundesforschungsinstitut für Kulturpflanzen - Großer Sitzungssaal - Erwin-Baur-Str. 27 - Quedlinburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Schwerpunkte sind der Einsatz von molekularen Markern in der Zierpflanzenzüchtung sowie die Vorstellung von wissenschaftlichen Untersuchungsergebnissen zu abiotischem und bio-tischem Stress. Hierbei spielen Trockentoleranz, Screening-Verfahren, das Deutsches Phänotypisi...

November 15-16, 2011

1. Symposium Zierpflanzenzüchtung

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Julius Kühn Institut

Quedlinburg , Germany

Schwerpunkte sind der Einsatz von molekularen Markern in der Zierpflanzenzüchtung sowie die Vorstellung von wissenschaftlichen Untersuchungsergebnissen zu abiotischem und biotischem Stress.

November 15-17, 2011

Canadian Seed Trade Association, Semi-Annual Meeting

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Canadian Seed Trade Association (CSTA / ACCS) *

Hyatt Regency Hotel - Toronto, Ontario, Canada

November 15-15, 2011

Pacific Seed Association Fall 2011 Regional Workshop

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Pacific Seed Association

Northern Quest Resort and Casino - Spokane, WA, United States

8 Certified Crop Advisory Credits have already been approved and Pesticide Licensing Credits will also be provided to participants from Idaho, Oregon, Washington, California, Nevada and Montana.

November 15-15, 2011

2011 Pacific Seed Association Fall Regional Workshop

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Pacific Seed Association

Northern Quest Resort & Casino - Spokane, WA, United States

November 10-10, 2011

WEBINAR - How to design and analyze experiments using an augmented design

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Oregon State University

Online at 1pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT - 4:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific) - , United States

Dr. Jennifer Kling, Oregon State University, will describe the augmented design and demonstrate sample analyses using her meadowfoam breeding program.

November 10-10, 2011

WEBINAR - Legally Moving Seed: Federal Seed Act, State Seed Laws and Labeling

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online, 10:00 - 11:00 Central US time - Brookings, SD, United States

How to properly label seed; Germination and Purity regulations/tolerances; Date of last test; Required disclosures such as treatments

November 9-9, 2011

Seed Central SCIENCE

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Seed Central

University of California Davis, Plant & Environmental Sciences Building, Room 3001 (2:00 - 4:45 pm) - Davis, CA, United States

Research & technology presentations - Topic: strategies for using modern genomics in breeding - Speakers: Dr. Richard Michelmore, The Genome Center, UC Davis & Dr. Allen van Deynze, Seed Biotechnology Center, UC Davis

November 9-9, 2011

Seed Central FORUM

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Seed Central

University of California Davis, Buehler Alumni and Visitors Center (5:00 to 7:30 pm) - Davis, CA, United States

Monthly networking event on the 2nd Thursday of the month, with featured speaker Dr. Jorge Dubcovsky, whose research illustrates the power of modern biotechnology approaches in delivering new tools to breeders.

November 7-11, 2011

III SIMF International Symposium on Forage Breeding - Simpósio Internacional sobre Melhoramento de Forrageiras

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Aims to promote the discussion on themes related to forage breeding and update the participants on the progress attained in the last decades. Theme: ‘Breeding Forages for Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation – Eco-efficient animal production’.

November 7-18, 2011

9th Training course on Molecular Plant Breeding for Crop Improvement

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International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

ICRISAT Campus - Patancheru, Hyderabad, India

Major focus: analysis and the use of marker genotyping data rather than on data generation. Presentations and/or hands-on training on topics like overview of molecular marker technology especially SSRs and SNPs, experimental design and data analysis components of phenot...

November 7-11, 2011

EWAC-EUCARPIA Cereals Section Conference

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Novi Sad, Serbia

November 3, 2011 - December 8, 2011

COURSE - Online plant breeding course: Cross-Pollinated Crop Breeding

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University of Nebraska

Online course offered by the Dept. of Agronomy & Horticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

Online graduate-level course offered for noncredit professional development. Course covers standard breeding methods and theories associated with population movement of cross-pollinated crops and self-pollinated crops that are forced to cross-pollinate.

November 3-3, 2011

WEBINAR - Exporting Seeds

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online, 10:00 - 11:00 Central US time - Brookings, SD, United States

ISTA Sampling, ISTA Certificates and Seed Health - Are your seed lots held up at the border? Knowing and understanding the regulations helps to expedite your seeds to other countries throughout the world.

October 26-28, 2011

COURSE - Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance

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Colorado State University

Online - , United States

The course is targeted to graduate students in the plant sciences, as well as to professionals in the public and private sectors. It will provide one transferable graduate-level credit.

October 26-28, 2011

Coexistence 2.0: Achieving Coexistence of Biotech, Conventional & Organic Foods in the Marketplace

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Vancouver, BC, Canada

Discuss the challenges and opportunities in managing the growth of different types of foods in the global marketplace.

October 24-26, 2011

Minia International Conference for Agriculture and Irrigation in the Nile Basin Countries (MICMA-2011)

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African Crop Science Society

El-Minia, Egypt

Topics: Production and genetic improvement of field and horticulture crops, integrated management of plant diseases and pests, etc.

October 20-20, 2011

2nd Compositae Whitepaper Meeting

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University of California, Davis

University of California - Davis, CA, United States

We will review the current status of research in the family as well as hold discussions to consider research priorities.

October 20-20, 2011

WEBINAR - Seed Treatment: Protectants, Systemic, Nematicides, Insecticides, Colorants

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online, 10:00 - 11:00 Central US time - Brookings, SD, United States

We will cover analysis for corn, soybeans, wheat, rice, and cotton plus the chemical recovery methods for corn and soybeans.

October 20-20, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

October 18-18, 2011

WEBINAR - How to breed for organic production systems

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Oregon State University

Online at 1pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT - 4:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific) - , United States

Dr. Jim Myers, Oregon State University, will discuss how to breed for organic production systems and provide examples from his breeding program.

October 18-20, 2011

2011 Doane Agriculture Outlook Conference

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Hilton St. Louis Airport - St. Louis , MI, United States

October 18-20, 2011

Doane Outlook conference

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Hilton St. Louis Hotel, Airport - St. Louis, MO, United States

Agriculture policy, megatrends changing the face of agriculture, the ever-changing food supply, global macroeconomi outlook, risk management strategies and practices

October 17, 2011 - June 29, 2013

European Plant Breeding Academy, Class II

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University of California, Davis

6 one-week sessions in Belgium, France, Germany, The Netherlands, Spain and California - , United States

The integrated postgraduate program, which is not crop specific, teaches the fundamentals of plant breeding, genetics, and statistics through lectures, discussion, and field trips to public and private breeding programs. Participants attend six 6-day sessions in five co...

October 17-19, 2011

The International Conference on Climate Services

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Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)

Columbia University - New York, NY, United States

The International Conference on Climate Services aims to initiate a dialogue between experienced climate information providers and those who currently use or wish to use such information.

October 16-20, 2011

International Symposium on Sunflower Genetic Resources

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Trakya Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)

Fantasia Deluxe Hotel - Kusadasi, Izmir, Turkey

The aim of this international symposium is to present the newest research results and research goals, analyse present conditions and perspectives in sunflower genetic resources.

October 12-14, 2011

PhenoDays 2011

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PhenoFab Europe

Hof van Wageningen - Hotel & Congress Centrum - Wageningen, Netherlands

Addresses the phenotyping bottleneck by providing stimulating talks from internationally renowned keynote speakers from the seed industry, breeding institutes and academic breeding groups working in the plant phenotyping research area.

October 12-14, 2011

Agrochemical Formulation USA

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Hilton North Raleigh/Mid Town Hotel - Raleigh, NC, United States

If you are involved in formulation design and the scale-up and manufacture of plant protection products this is your must attend event for 2011.

October 11-11, 2011

2011 SolCAP workshop at the Tomato Disease Workshop

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Solanaceae Coordinated Agricultural Project (SolCAP)

Cornell University, from 1:00pm to 5:00pm - Ithaca, NY, United States

October 11-13, 2011

26th Annual Tomato Disease Workshop (TDW)

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Cornell University

Holiday Inn Downtown - Ithaca, NY, United States

Forum for presentations of new products and recent research results targeting tomato diseases.

October 11-13, 2011

Sustainable Food Systems Strategic Initiative Conference

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University of California, Davis

Freeborn Hall, UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

Provide opportunities for UC academics working in all areas of sustainable food systems to learn about the work of other UC academics, deepen connections and explore opportunities for collaboration.

October 11-12, 2011

California Seed Association Mid Year Meeting

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California Seed Association (CSA) *

InterContinental Hotel - Monterey, California, United States

October 6-6, 2011

WEBINAR - Cotton and Large Seed Vegetables - Physical, physiological & pathological testing

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online, 10:00 - 11:00 Central US time - Brookings, SD, United States

This webinar will discuss the common tests ordered on cotton and large seed vegetables. Photographs will show the symptoms and signs of seed coat mechanical damage, field and storage fungi, and seedling abnormalities/vigor

October 6-6, 2011

Variety Showcase 2011

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Enza Zaden North America, Inc.

Enza Zaden research facility - San Juan Bautista, CA, United States

Featuring over 200 varieties of lettuce, peppers, spinach, squash, eggplant, broccoli, cauliflower, herbs and melon in organic and conventional form. 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

October 4-4, 2011

CBSG Workshop on Open Source Biotech

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CAMBIA

Wageningen, Netherlands

Richard Jefferson from the CAMBIA-BiOS research institute in Canberra will talk about Open Source based innovation in genomics and plant breeding.

October 4-6, 2011

Biopesticide Industry Alliance, Semi-Annual Meeting

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Biological Products Industry Alliance (BPIA)

DoubleTree Hotel - Portland, OR, United States

October 3-7, 2011

Thematic School 'Biophysical principles, molecular mechanisms and prospective applications for crop improvement'

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Agropolis International

Campus Montpellier SupAGro / INRA - Montpellier, France

October 3-4, 2011

Biofuels International Expo and Conference

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Telus Convention Center - Calgary, Alberta, Canada

September 29-29, 2011

WEBINAR - How to align sequences

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Michigan State University

Online at 1pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT - 4:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific) - , United States

Dr. Candice Hansey, Michigan State University, will demonstrate the problem of sequence alignment and provide examples of software that can be used to align sequences.

September 29-29, 2011

WEBINAR - Natives: Harvesting and Pure Live Seed

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - , United States

Viability of native seed is affected by collection and storage methods. Information on purity, germination and TZ testing methods will be presented along with a review morphology of dicot and monocotyledon natives and checking for seed fill prior to harvest.

September 29-29, 2011

2011 UT Pumpkin Field Day

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University of Tennessee

West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center, 605 Airways Boulevard (from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m) - Jackson, TN, United States

September 29-29, 2011

University of Tennessee, Pumpkin Field Day 2011

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University of Tennessee

West TN Research & Education Center - Jackson, TN, United States

September 27, 2011 - November 1, 2011

COURSE - Online plant breeding course: Germplasm and Genes

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University of Nebraska

Online course offered by the Dept. of Agronomy & Horticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

Online graduate-level course offered for noncredit professional development. Course focuses on the importance of creating the necessary genetic variation resources for conventional and modern plant breeding programs.

September 27-29, 2011

ISTA Purity Workshop

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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

University of Saskatchewan, CFIA's Seed Testing Laboratory, 301-421, Downey Road - Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

This workshop aims at presenting and discussing the principles of the ISTA analytical Purity test, Pure Seed Definitions, the Other Seed Determination test, seed identification, results calculations and reporting plus aspects of quality management linked to analytical p...

September 26, 2011 - October 28, 2011

COURSE - Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance

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Colorado State University

Online - , United States

The course will focus on plant breeding strategies and practices directed toward improving plant performance in moisture-stressed environments. Targeted to graduate students in the plant sciences, as well as to professionals in the public and private sectors.

September 19-30, 2011

Molecular Breeding Course 2011

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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

IRRI Headquarters - Los Baños, Philippines

Objective: to provide hands-on training and enhance the capability of rice scientists to apply molecular technologies into on-going rice breeding programs aimed at developing high yielding varieties resistant to various biotic and abiotic stresses with improved grain an...

September 19-21, 2011

Training program - HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) for the Organic Professional

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Organic Trade Association (OTA)

All Things Organic and Natural Products Expo East - Baltimore, MD, United Kingdom

The course provides instruction in the seven principles of HACCP, how they relate to prerequisite and organic certification programs, how to write HACCP Plans and implement HACCP in organic food environments.

September 15-15, 2011

WEBINAR - How to use R software for statistical data analysis

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Ohio State University

Online at 1pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT - 4:00) (12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific) - , United States

During this webinar, Dr. Heather Merk, The Ohio State University, will introduce R software for statistical analysis and demonstrate how R has been used to analyze tomato phenotypic data collected for the SolCAP project.

September 15-15, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

September 11-15, 2011

XIII Eucarpia Symposium on Fruit Breeding and Genetics

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Cristal Hall (Aula Kryształowa), Warsaw University of Life Sciences - Warsaw, Poland

Will cover research on genetic resources, new breeding methods like genome mapping, molecular markers, genetic transformation, next generation sequencing in fruit breeding, as well as studies on resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, tree architecture and fruit qu...

September 5-8, 2011

EUCARPIA 29th Fodder Crops and Amenity Grasses section Meeting

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Dublin Castle - Dublin, Ireland

The theme of the meeting is “Breeding strategies for sustainable forage and turf grass improvement”.

September 5-7, 2011

2nd International Plant Phenotyping Symposium

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Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH

Forschungszentrum Jülich - Jülich, Germany

Imaging solutions for roots, shoots and canopy phenotypic traits - Novel sensors technologies for plant phenotyping - Data management and analysis pipelines - Data modeling and environmental simulation - Development of standards and best practices for plant phenotyping ...

August 24-26, 2011

EUCARPIA Leafy Vegetables Meeting

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Université Lille Nord de France - Villeneuve d'Ascq, France

General aspects and market development - Culture and management, quality traits - Diseases and pests, disease resistance - Genetics and biotechnology - Germplasms and their diversity

August 23, 2011 - September 22, 2011

COURSE - Online plant breeding course: Self-Pollinated Crop Breeding

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University of Nebraska

Online course offered by the Dept. of Agronomy & Horticulture, University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Lincoln, NE, United States

Online graduate-level course offered for noncredit professional development. Course covers common breeding methods used to improve self-pollinated crops, such as wheat, rice and barley, and theoretical basis for self-pollinated crop breeding.

August 15-17, 2011

17th Australian Research Assembly on Brassicas

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Australian Oilseeds Federation

Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia

August 14-18, 2011

95th Annual Meeting of The Potato Association of America

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Potato Association of America

Wilmington, NC, United States

August 14-14, 2011

SolCAP Potato Genomics Workshop

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Solanaceae Coordinated Agricultural Project (SolCAP)

Hilton Wilmington Riverside - Wilmington, NC, United States

Phenotyping the SolCAP potato germplasm panel - Potato Genomics: What's Next? - SNP-based genetic maps: Linkage and QTL analysis - Breeding in a Genomics Era - Developing the Breeder's Toolbox at SGN

August 9-24, 2011

Rice Breeding Course 2011

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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) - Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines

The course aims to develop the next generation of rice breeders adept in using modern tools for enhancing the precision and efficiency of their breeding programs.

August 9-9, 2011

Michigan State University Plant Trial Field Day

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Michigan State University

Corner of Wilson Rd. and Bogue St. - East Lansing, Michigan, United States

Representatives from major breeding companies, including Ball Horticulture, Benary, Danziger, Dummen, Floranova, Paul Ecke Ranch, Plug Connection, Proven Winners, Sakata, and Takii, will present highlights of some new introductions and proven performers.

August 4-4, 2011

2011 Arkansas Rice Expo

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University of Arkansas

Rice Research and Extension Center, 2900 Hwy 130 East - Stuttgart, AR, United States

New varieties/ U of A Hybrid Rice Development/Rice Diseases; Clearfield Rice crop rotations, Rice weed control on levees, and pigweed control in soybeans; Soybean Varieties/Soybean Diseases/ Rice and Soybean Insect Management; more

August 1-4, 2011

6º. Congresso Brasileiro de Melhoramento de Plantas: “Panorama Atual e Perspectivas do Melhoramento de Plantas no Brasil”

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Associação Brasileira de Melhoramento de Plantas (SBMP)

Hotel Atlântico Búzios Convention & Resort - Búzios, RJ, Brazil

A SBMP espera poder promover o debate de vários temas importantes para os melhoristas, considerando os aspectos de formação de novos profissionais, a capacidade instalada e as necessidades do Melhoramento de Plantas no Brasil, no que diz respeito aos recursos humanos, g...

August 1-3, 2011

AG HR Roundtable 2011

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Union Club Hotel - West Lafayette, IN, United States

August 1-31, 2011

5th Annual Plant Breeding Meeting, National Association of Plant Breeders / Plant Breeding Coordinating Committee

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Texas A&M AgriLife

to be announced - To be announced, United States

Exact date to be announced

July 25-28, 2011

V Reunião da Comissão Brasileira de Pesquisa de Trigo e Triticale

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Embrapa Agropecuária Oeste - Dourados, MS, Brazil

A Comissão Brasileira de Pesquisa de Trigo e Triticale reune-se anualmente para avaliar resultados e estabelecer diretrizes e estratégias de pesquisa e transferência de tecnologias para melhorar o desempenho agronômico e industrial do trigo e do triticale, nas diversas ...

July 25-27, 2011

AgroTech Innovations 2011 - Strategic Investments in the 21st Century Farm

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Minneapolis, MN, United States

What is the critical information required to identify the best tech investment opportunities? Who are the leading investment pioneers in this sector, and how can you use their experience to benchmark your performance and current investment strategies?

July 24-29, 2011

EAPR2011: The 18th Triennial Conference of the European Association for Potato Research

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European Association for Potato Research (EAPR)

Oulu City Theatre - Oulu, Finland

July 24-29, 2011

18th Triennial Conference of the European Association for Potato Research (EAPR)

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European Association for Potato Research (EAPR)

Oulu City Theatre - Oulu, Finland

July 24-27, 2011

12th International Symposium on Pre-Harvest Sprouting in Cereals

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The Capri Centre - Red Deer, Alberta, Canada

Bringing together international scientists working on pre-harvest sprouting, seed dormancy and related seed sciences to discuss and share new information on the latest developments. Providing a forum for cereal industry players and research scientists to meet and discus...

July 24-27, 2011

Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies (AOSCA), Annual Meeting

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Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies (AOSCA) *

St. Louis, MO, United States

June 26, 2011 - July 2, 2011

IUFRO Tree Biotechnology 2011

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Arraial d’Ajuda, Bahia, Brazil

June 23-24, 2011

Third Global Business Forum of Plant Biotechnology - Biotechforum 2011

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Rosario's Board of Trade - Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

Meet the experts and join with key players in the world of plant biotechnology.

June 23-23, 2011

Indiana Seed Trade Association Training Day

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Indiana Seed Trade Association (ISTA)

Purdue University Diagnostic Trainging & Research Center - West Lafayette, IN, United States

June 23-23, 2011

Iowa State University Weed Science Field Day

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Iowa State University

Curtiss Farm, South State Street - Ames, IA, United States

While the field day has historically been for the agchem industry, growers, seed dealers and agchem operators are welcome and will find much that will be of interest.

June 23-23, 2011

East Texas Horticultural Field Day

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center - Overton, TX, United States

400 bedding-plant entries, everything from petunias to verbena to ornamental sweet potatoes, will be on display in outdoor plots. The trials include thousands of square feet of plots planted with purple, pink, red and white flowers.

June 20-23, 2011

XXII EUCARPIA Maize and Sorghum Conference: "Resources in Maize and Sorghum Breeding"

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EUCARPIA - European Association for Research on Plant Breeding

Grand Hotel Adriatic - Opatija, Croatia

Genetic resources in maize and sorghum - B73 and Mo17 sequence data, high-resolution mapping populations - Internet genomic databases and post genome and phenotypic publicly accessible data - Breeding for specific traits (complex traits, breeding for quality, resistance...

June 20-21, 2011

California Agriculture Innovation Conference

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Freeborn Hall at UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

The California Agriculture Innovation Conference is a vitally important step in maintaining California’s leading role as the world’s premier provider of food and fiber.

June 16-17, 2011

Rencontres scientifiques de l'Association des Sélectionneurs Français

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CIRAD

St Pol De Léon, France

IVe Rencontres scientifiques de la section "Amélioration des Plantes à Multiplication Végétative". Avec la participation du Cirad.

June 16-16, 2011

Syngenta Seedcare Plot Tour

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Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. (USA)

Bloomington, IL, United States

Starring Avicta® Complete Corn and CruiserMaxx® Beans seed treatment combinations and Maxim® Quattro seed treatment fungicide, alongside breakthrough innovations, such as sedaxane*, from the Syngenta Seedcare pipeline

June 16-16, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

June 11-22, 2011

COURSE - Field-oriented short course on the genetics, breeding, and physiology of drought stress tolerance

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Colorado State University

Colorado State University - Fort Collins, CO, United States

May 31-31, 2011

Wheat Field Day

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Kansas State University

North Agronomy Farm, 2200 Kimball Ave. - Manhattan, KS, United States

May 30-30, 2011

IV Workshop em Melhoramento Genético da Soja: “Inovações Tecnológicas no melhoramento e produção da soja”

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Associação Brasileira de Melhoramento de Plantas (SBMP)

Faculdades Associadas de Uberaba, Anfiteatro do HVU - Uberaba, MG, Brazil

Este grupo buscou abordar a grande realidade das empresas pública e privadas que trabalham com pesquisas na agricultura bem como as novidades e o que há de realidade em pesquisas e estudos em soja no país.

May 24-27, 2011

1st Congress of Cereal Biotechnology & Breeding

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Szeged, Hungary

Molecular genetics, Molecular aspects of quality, Cereal genomics (biotic stress resistance), Cereal genetic transformation, Cytoplasmic male sterility and fertility restoration (rice), Abiotic stress tolerance

May 19-19, 2011

WORKSHOP - Unravelling Plant Regulatory Networks: NAC transcription factors in senescence and disease resistance

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Aarhus University

Research Centre Flakkebjerg - Slagelse, Denmark

The current workshop is dedicated to establishing an overview on the function of NAC factors and the potential use of NAC genes in plant breeding for improved senescence and fungal resistance.

May 19-19, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

May 12-14, 2011

First National Workshop on Forage Seed Research and Development

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Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR)

Ethiopian Instritute of Agricultural Research - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

May 9-9, 2011

Pflanzenzüchtungstag des Deutschen Bauernverbandes: „Pflanzenzüchtung hinterfragt: Innovative Wege zu neuen Erfolgen im Ackerbau“

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Deutscher Bauernverband

Berlin, Germany

Experten aus Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft werden in informativen Vorträgen über aktuelle Entwicklungen in der Weizen- und Leguminosenzüchtung berichten. Einen weiteren Schwerpunkt bildet die Saatgutqualität, die für den Erfolg im Ackerbau unverzichtbar ist.

May 7-11, 2011

11th Asian Maize Conference

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Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS)

Xiyuan Hotel - Nanning, China

Addressing climate change effects and meeting maize demand for Asia.

May 4-7, 2011

9th Plant Genomics European Meeting (Plant GEM) 2011

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Istanbul Point Barbaros Hotel - Istanbul, Turkey

The 9th Plant GEM program changes the focus towards the application of Plant Genomics and related fields of research towards addressing global challenges.

May 1-6, 2011

Joint UK: Brazil Workshop on Wheat and Other Cereals Improvement

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Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)

Golden Blue Hotel Express - Londrina , Paraná , Brazil

This workshop focuses in stimulating joint collaboration between UK and Embrapa and its partners (research centres and universities) on wheat and other cereals production and improvement.

March 28, 2011 - April 8, 2011

COURSE - Quantitative Genetics in Plant Breeding

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National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB)

National Institute of Agricultural Botany - Cambridge, United Kingdom

Information: courses@niab.com or +44 1223 342269

March 28-29, 2011

WEBINAR - Seed Purity & Identification

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - , United States

8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. each day

March 17-18, 2011

Agropolis plant modeling seminar - Models at whole plant scale

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Agropolis International

Agropolis international - Montpellier, France

A seminar devoted to plant modeling is organized the first Friday of each month at 11h at the Agropolis amphitheatre.

March 17-17, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

February 23-26, 2011

Plant Gene Discovery Technologies

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Spitalgasse 2, 1090 Wien, Altes AKH, Courtyard 2.6, Lecture hall C1 - Vienna, Austria

February 23-27, 2011

97th Convention of the U.S. National Watermelon Association

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National Watermelon Association, Inc.

San Diego, United States

February 19-22, 2011

Plant Transformation Technologies II

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Spitalgasse 2, 1090 Wien, Altes AKH, Courtyard 2.6, Lecture hall C1 - Vienna, Austria

February 19-19, 2011

Plant Breeding Today: Genomics and Computing Advances Bring Speed and Precision

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Washington Convention Center - Washington, DC, United States

A series of talks and a discussion meeting. 10:00 - 11:30 am.

February 7-9, 2011

International conference on crop improvement, ideotyping, and modeling for African cropping systems under climate change (CIMAC)

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University of Hohenheim

Stuttgart, Germany

CIMAC addresses possibilities for genotypic adaptation via selection or breeding, modeling that allows extrapolative evaluation of climate change scenarios in view of genotypic adaptation mechanisms and the idea to propose crop ideotypes to develop a basis for tactical ...

February 7-10, 2011

51st annual meeting of the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA)

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Weed Science Society of America (WSSA)

Portland, OR, United States

The scientific program will feature poster sessions, a practitioner’s forum on weed management and research, and six special symposia led by some of the world’s leading weed scientists.

January 15-19, 2011

Plant and Animal Genome XIX Conference

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Town & Country Convention Center - San Diego, CA, United States

January 15-19, 2011

Plant and Animal Genome XVIII Conference

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Town & Country Convention Center - San Diego, California, United States

January 12-13, 2011

2011 Sunflower Research Forum

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National Sunflower Association

Ramada Plaza Suites - Fargo, ND, United States

January 12, 2011 - March 7, 2011

COURSE - Principles of Crop Advising (CpSc 412)

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University of Illinois

Online - , United States

Lectures will occur on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6:30 to 9:45 p.m., and will be taught electronically using the Elluminate Course Delivery System (www.elluminate.com). A textbook will not be required for this course.

December 15-15, 2011

Snake River Sugarbeet Conference

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Best Western Plus Burley Inn & Convention Center - Burley, ID, United States

Will feature a session with chemical company representatives to offer growers updates on pesticide label and use changes. Will review strip tillage studies on crop residue and nitrogen application rates and placement.

December 15-15, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

December 14-14, 2011

WEBINAR - Enabling private sector led seed industry policy perspectives

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Iowa State University

Online at 9:30 am Eastern U.S. time - Washington, DC, United States

The three key points of the briefing include setting up a legal and regulatory framework and removing unnecessary barriers to private seed sector growth; beginning policy interventions in order to increase market capacity for the private seed industry; and requiring gov...

December 14-16, 2011

2011 Field Crops Rust Symposium

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San Antonio, Texas, United States

Targeted at the scientific community, but commodity leaders, crop consultants, and others will also benefit from attending.

December 12-15, 2011

North Central Weed Science Society - Annual Meeting 2011

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Weed Science Society of America (WSSA)

Hyatt Regency - Milwaukee, WI, United States

December 11-13, 2011

Grain Conference - Operating Successfully in a New Grain Marketing Environment: Issues Facing Farmers

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Saskatoon Inn Hotel & Conference Centre, 2002 Airport Drive - Saskatoon , SK, Canada

The purpose of the conference is to lay out key issues that farmers, agribusiness firms, and government will face in the grain marketing, handling, and transportation system that will emerge after the passage of Bill C-18.

December 11-13, 2011

Western Alfalfa & Forage Conference

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University of California

Las Vegas Hilton - Las Vegas, NE, United States

Comprehensive educational meeting for growers, industry members and interested parties, covering critical new areas for alfalfa, corn silage, and many other forages.

December 7-9, 2011

USA Rice Outlook Conference

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USA Rice Federation

Austin, TX, United States

The program will cover the U.S. rice situation and outlook, including farm policy and market outlooks, state production outlooks, and state and national research reports.

December 6-8, 2011

WORKSHOP - Nuts and Bolts of US Regulatory Dossiers for Genetically Engineered Crops

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USDA - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)

USDA APHIS Center, 4700 River Road - Riverdale, MD, United States

An opportunity for public sector scientists and public and private sector crop developers to spend two days with regulatory officials and to learn the specifics of putting together an actual dossier for regulatory approval.

December 6-8, 2011

Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market Expo

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DeVos Place Convention Center and the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel - Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Informative education program for fruit, vegetable and greenhouse growers, and for farm marketers - 63 sessions and workshops over 3 days. Trade show with 400 exhibitors covering four acres of exhibit space in one hall.

December 6-9, 2011

ASTA 66th Corn & Sorghum Seed Research Conference / ASTA 41st Soybean Seed Research Conference / Seed Expo

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American Seed Trade Association (ASTA)

Hyatt Regency Chicago - Chicago, Illinois, United States

December 5-6, 2011

2011 Texas Plant Protection Conference

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Brazos Center, 3232 Briarcrest Drive - Bryan, TX, United States

Program to feature outlook on agricultural economy, new technological practices.

December 5-6, 2011

University of Illinois AGMasters Conference

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University of Illinois

Champaign, IL, United States

The emerging issue of resistance to herbicides, fungicides and Bt rootworm corn across the Corn Belt will highlight the conference.

December 5-9, 2011

Seed Business 101

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

UC Davis campus - Davis, CA, United States

Designed for new employees in the seed industry, the course teaches what everyone must know about the main functional areas of a seed company in order to perform optimally in the team as quickly as possible and avoid mistakes.

December 1-1, 2011

WEBINAR - Corn Test Methods: Accurately Predicting Performance

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online 10:00 AM Central - Brookings, SD, United States

Review of four corn warm germination methods illustrating normal and abnormal seedling appearances - Cold vigor test methods (tray and saturated) and the stresses imposed by each test and their relationship to field performance - The silent killer - field population

December 1-1, 2011

WEBINAR - Online Resources for Plant ID and Management

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Online from noon until 1 pm Central U.S. time - College Station, TX, United States

November 30-30, 2011

WEBINAR - An overview of the AgGateway Seed Connectivity-II (SC-II) Project.

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AgGateway

Online from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST - Washington, DC, United States

The web session provides a background on the project, scope, commitment, cost and benefits of joining this project. There is no obligation to commit to the project.

November 30, 2011 - December 1, 2011

Iowa State University Integrated Crop Management Conference

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Iowa State University

Iowa State University campus - Ames, IA, United States

Conference attendees can choose from 34 different workshops that offer the latest information on crop production and protection technology in Iowa and surrounding states.

November 29, 2011 - December 1, 2011

Midwest Food Processors Association - 107th Annual Convention and 84th Processing Crops Conference

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Kalahari Resort - Wisconsin Dells, WI, United States

November 29, 2011 - December 1, 2011

107th Annual Midwest Food Processors Association Convention

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Kalahari Resort - Wisconsin Dells, WI, United States

November 11-11, 2011

Dryland Organic Agriculture in the Pacific North West: Meeting Opportunities and Challenges

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Convention Center - Yakima, WA, United States

This special symposium will address agronomic and economic issues specific to dryland organic production. Speakers and attendees will come from Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.

November 8-10, 2011

2011 AgGateway Annual Meeting & Conference

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AgGateway

The M Resort Spa Casino - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

The theme is "Winning in Ag with eBusiness…Maximizing Your Opportunities".

November 6-9, 2011

SCRI Zebra Chip Annual Reporting Session

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Crowne Plaza Hotel Riverwalk - San Antonio, TX, United States

November 6-7, 2011

ASTA Farm & Lawn Seed Conference

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American Seed Trade Association (ASTA)

Westin Crown Center - Kansas City, Missouri, United States

November 5-8, 2011

Western Seed Association Annual Conference

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Western Seed Association (WSA)

Westin Crown Center - Kansas City, MO, United States

November 2-2, 2011

The Gates Foundation Agricultural Policies Portfolio - Four Years Old and Looking Ahead

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International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

International Food Policy Research Institute - Washington, DC, United States

12:15 pm to 1:45 pm EDT - Live webcast coming up at the scheduled time

November 1-3, 2011

2011 Southwest Turfgrass Association Conference

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New Mexico State University

Las Cruces , NM, United States

"At this year's conference, we will show turf managers and golf course superintendents how to maintain their turf with limited resources in a desert climate"

October 27-27, 2011

WEBINAR - Mycotoxins 101 webinar - Life cycle of fungi and mycotoxins

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online, 10:00 - 11:30 Central US time - Brookings, SD, United States

We will review the impact that field and storage fungi has on seed quality and the fungi/germination interaction model. Species to be covered include: Fusarium, Diplodia, Aspergillus, Penicillium, Rhizopus, Cercospera, Phomopsis and others. We will also cover common met...

October 19-21, 2011

Agriculture Investment Summit

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The Sofitel Miami Hotel - Miami, FL, United States

October 14-17, 2011

Fresh Summit International Convention & Exposition

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Produce Marketing Association (PMA)

Georgia World Congress Center - Atlanta, GA, United States

October 13-13, 2011

WEBINAR - Sorghum, Millet & Rice - Physical, physiological and pathological testing

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online, 10:00 - 11:00 Central US time - Brookings, SD, United States

A diagnostic approach with laboratory tests is considered the best practice approach to identify factors affecting seed quality. This webinar will discuss the common tests ordered on the fall production of sorghum, millet, and rice.

September 28, 2011 - October 19, 2011

Lettuce Annotation Jamboree

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University of California, Davis

University of California - Davis, CA, United States

Oct 3-11: focus on annotation of individual species; main emphasis on lettuce but individual researchers may work in parallel to annotate other Compositae species. Oct 12: Workshop on analyses of synteny and comparative genomics; Oct 13-19: syntenic and evolutionary com...

September 28-30, 2011

Danforth Center 13th Annual Fall Symposium: "Plant Genomes to Phenomes"

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Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Donald Danforth Plant Science Center - St. Louis, MO, United States

September 22-22, 2011

WEBINAR - The Value of Biopesticides: Effective. Safe. Smart

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Biological Products Industry Alliance (BPIA)

Online, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT - , United States

September 22-22, 2011

WEBINAR - Soybean Cultivar Testing - Cultivar and accelerated aging tests

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - Brookings, SD, United States

SGS will cover five processes used to determine soybean cultivars: hilum check and seed characteristics, seed coat peroxidase reaction. hypocotyl color seedling growout test, electrophoresis, event ID using PCR/DNA based methods

September 22-22, 2011

Rsearch Powered by Vineland

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Vineland Research and Innovation Centre

Vineland campus, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm - Vineland Station, ON, Canada

The latest science and technology innovations for the Canadian horticulture industry.

September 8-8, 2011

WEBINAR - Soybean: physical, physiological and pathological testing

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - Brookings, SD, United States

This webinar will discuss the common tests ordered on fall soybean production and also show photographs of symptoms/signs including seed coat mechanical damage, field and storage fungi and seedling abnormalities/vigor.

September 8-8, 2011

Corn Disease Diagnostic and Management Clinic

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Iowa State University

Field Extension Education Laboratory (FEEL), approximately 5 miles west of Ames - Ames, IA, United States

September 7-7, 2011

University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture’s annual Cotton Tour

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University of Tennessee

West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center - Jackson, TN, United States

Variety Selection, Performance, Effects of Planting Date, Cover Crops & Defoliation - Variety Response to Irrigation - Deficit Irrigation of Cotton - Plant Response to Irrigation Regimes - Response of Cotton to Ignite Herbicide - more

September 7-7, 2011

Twilight Grower Sessions

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Vineland Research and Innovation Centre

J. Collins & Sons - Copetown, Ontario, Canada

Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association and Vineland Research and Innovation Centre invite you to attend ‘in the field’ information sessions on ethnic vegetable production. 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

September 7-8, 2011

Coexistence Workshop: The Science of Gene Flow in Agriculture and its Role in Co-existence

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USDA

Jefferson Auditorium, USDA South Building, 1400 Independence Ave., S.W. - Washington, DC, United States

Experts from academia and industry will discuss the impact of gene flow in agriculture, and current and upcoming transgenic and non-transgenic technologies to control gene flow. Given the introduction of new crops for, diverse traits, biofuels, and production systems ai...

September 1-1, 2011

WEBINAR - Comparing corn cold test: physical, physiological and pathological testing

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online at 10:00 am Central U.S. time - Brookings, SD, United States

September 1-3, 2011

Canada’s Fruit & Veg Tech X-Change

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Norfolk County - , Ontario, Canada

August 30, 2011 - September 1, 2011

2011 Farm Progress Show

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Decatur, IL, United States

August 30-30, 2011

2011 Sunflower Showcase

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National Sunflower Association

Delphos, KS, United States

Formerly known as Sunflower Celebration, this newly revamped event will feature presentors and information on the forefront of sunflower production in Kansas.

August 30-30, 2011

Twilight Grower Sessions

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Vineland Research and Innovation Centre

Simcoe Research Station - Simcoe , Ontario, Canada

Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association and Vineland Research and Innovation Centre invite you to attend ‘in the field’ information sessions on ethnic vegetable production. 6:00 to 8:00 PM

August 29-29, 2011

Twilight Grower Sessions

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Vineland Research and Innovation Centre

Vineland Research and Innovation Centre - Vineland Station, Ontario, Canada

Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association and Vineland Research and Innovation Centre invite you to attend ‘in the field’ information sessions on ethnic vegetable production. 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

August 25-25, 2011

WEBINAR - Corn sheller run - Warehouse and bulk sampling, shakeouts, and sample retention

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online at 10:00 am Central U.S. time - Brookings, SD, United States

August 25-27, 2011

Beck's Hybrids Becknology Days

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Beck's Hybrids

6767 E. 276th Street - Atlanta, IN, United States

2011 featured research includes: Nitrogen inhibitor study; 100 bushel soybean attempt; Fungicide timing study; 300 bushel corn attempt; LibertyLink® vs. Roundup Ready® soybeans; Cover crop demo

August 22-25, 2011

8th Canadian Plant Genomics Workshop

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Vineland Research and Innovation Centre

Vineland Research and Innovation Centre - Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Will examine the latest developments in genomics; insights into the processes and pathways that control plant development, metabolism, or interactions with the environment and other organisms; and new opportunities for biotechnology and biofuels.

August 19-19, 2011

Beck's Hybrids Field Shows & Becknology Days - Southern Illinois Field Show

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Beck's Hybrids

289 CR 550 N - Neoga, IL, United States

2011 featured research includes: Nitrogen inhibitor study; 100 bushel soybean attempt; Fungicide timing study; 300 bushel corn attempt; LibertyLink® vs. Roundup Ready® soybeans; Cover crop demo

August 18-18, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

August 17-17, 2011

Beck's Hybrids Field Shows & Becknology Days - Central Illinois Field Show

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Beck's Hybrids

22797 US 150 - Down, IL, United States

2011 featured research includes: Nitrogen inhibitor study; 100 bushel soybean attempt; Fungicide timing study; 300 bushel corn attempt; LibertyLink® vs. Roundup Ready® soybeans; Cover crop demo

August 17-18, 2011

Seed Sampler Workshop

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SGS North America, Inc.*

SGS Brookings laboratory - Brookings, SD, United States

The following topics will be reviewed: ISTA and AOSA sampling rules; Sampling methods; Sealing seed lots; Subdividing samples; Review of ISTA certificates and their use.

August 11-11, 2011

Beck's Hybrids Field Shows & Becknology Days - Southern Indiana Field Show

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Beck's Hybrids

Hwy 168 CR 325 W - Ft. Branch, IN, United States

2011 featured research includes: Nitrogen inhibitor study; 100 bushel soybean attempt; Fungicide timing study; 300 bushel corn attempt; LibertyLink® vs. Roundup Ready® soybeans; Cover crop demo

August 10-12, 2011

All-America Selections (AAS) Summer Meeting

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All-America Selections

Hyatt Regency Monterey - Monterey, CA, United States

August 6-10, 2011

ASPB Plant Biology 2011

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American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

Minneapolis, MN, United States

Harvesting Bio-("Biological and Biochemical") Diversity - The Regulatory World of RNA - Vegetative Development: Dynamism and Plasticity - Organelle responses and adaptations to environmental and developmental signals - Plant Carbon Cycling - ASPB President's Symposium: ...

August 3-3, 2011

Turfgrass Field Day

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University of Arkansas

Arkansas Agricultural Research and Extension Center, located two miles north of the university campus - Fayetteville, AR, United States

New grass cultivars for lawns, sports fields and golf; pest control studies; drought tolerance research; putting green management; fertility testing; sports field construction.

July 29-29, 2011

Kansas State University Bedding Plant Field Day (industry only)

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All-America Selections

K-State Horticulture Research & Extension Center 35230 W. 135th St. - Olathe, Kansas, United States

All America Selections (AAS) national flower trials: 475 + flower cultivars in field research trials 200 + flower cultivars in container trials 50 + Echinacea (coneflower) cultivars in perennial flower trial 100 + cultivars in ornamental grass trial - All America Select...

July 26-27, 2011

1st National WeedOlympics

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Weed Science Society of America (WSSA)

University of Tennessee, Knoxville - Knoxville, IN, United States

ational Weed Science contest amongst student members of the North Central Weed Science Society (NCWSS), Northeastern Weed Science Society (NEWSS), Southern Weed Science Society (SWSS), and Western Society of Weed Science (WSWS).

July 26-28, 2011

2011 Canola Council of Canada Convention

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Canola Council of Canada

Saskatoon , SK, Canada

July 21-21, 2011

2011 Illinois Forage Expo

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University of Illinois Dixon Springs Agricultural Center, Pope County - Dixon Springs , IL, United States

The latest research findings in forage management through educational sessions and field demonstrations of forage harvesting equipment. Information about warm season grasses.

July 21-21, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

July 20-21, 2011

California's Agriculture Innovation

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UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States

July 19-21, 2011

Michigan State University’s 2011 Ag Expo

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Michigan State University

Corner of Farm Lane and Mount Hope Road - East Lansing, MI, United States

The latest technology in agriculture production, current research findings from the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources faculty and a full schedule of demonstrations and educational sessions to help you manage your farms and businesses at their best.

July 19-19, 2011

WEBINAR - Wheat and cereal grains: fungi, fusarium and cultivar purity

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - Brookings, SD, United States

We will discuss: slight infection-seed coat, severe infection–embryo infection, how seed treatments can help, suggested test methods for evaluating seed quality

July 18-18, 2011

North Dakota State University Agronomy Seed Farm Field Tour

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North Dakota State University

One mile south and one mile west of Casselton. Starts at 5:30 p.m. - Casselton, ND, United States

July 17-20, 2011

Canadian Seed Trade Association (CSTA) 88th Annual Meeting

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Canadian Seed Trade Association (CSTA / ACCS) *

Sheraton on the Falls - Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

July 1-31, 2011

American Association of Seed Control Officials (AASCO), Annual Meeting

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Association of American Seed Control Officials (AASCO)

Madison, WI, United States

Exact date and place to be set. Check the AASCO website.

June 27-30, 2011

BIO International Convention

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Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)

Washington, DC, United States

June 21-23, 2011

COURSE - Basics of Wheat and Flour Quality Short Course

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Northern Crops Institute (NCI)

Northern Crops Institute - Fargo, ND, United States

You will learn about the importance of quality and how differences can influence milling and baking performance; how to evaluate wheat and flour quality; the milling process and its effect on flour; and flour requirements for different end-use products. Laboratory demon...

June 18-22, 2011

ASTA - 128th Annual Convention

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American Seed Trade Association (ASTA)

Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach - Huntington Beach, California, United States

June 13-16, 2011

2011 Borlaug Global Rust Initiative Technical Workshop

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Crowne Plaza Riverfront Hotel - St. Paul, MN, United States

The BGRI 2011 Technical Workshop is open to the participation of wheat rust scientists, including molecular geneticists and pathologists, as well as wheat breeders and others with an interest in the rusts of wheat.

June 12-12, 2011

2011 North American Rust Workers Meeting (NARW)

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Crowne Plaza Riverfront Hotel - St. Paul, MN, United States

June 10-10, 2011

Syngenta Seedcare Plot Tour

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Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. (USA)

York, NE, United States

Starring Avicta® Complete Corn and CruiserMaxx® Beans seed treatment combinations and Maxim® Quattro seed treatment fungicide, alongside breakthrough innovations, such as sedaxane*, from the Syngenta Seedcare pipeline

June 8-8, 2011

Syngenta Seedcare Plot Tour

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Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. (USA)

Brookings, SD, United States

Starring Avicta® Complete Corn and CruiserMaxx® Beans seed treatment combinations and Maxim® Quattro seed treatment fungicide, alongside breakthrough innovations, such as sedaxane*, from the Syngenta Seedcare pipeline.

June 7-7, 2011

Watermelon Variety Showcase

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Siegers Seed Co.

Tifton, GA, United States

Representatives from Siegers, Syngenta, Zeraim Gedera, Hollar Seeds, Sakata and Nunhems will be in the field showing and discussing their commercial and future varieties of Triploid and Diploid watermelon genetics. Over 30 varieties will be showcased together in the sam...

June 7-8, 2011

Climate Change and the Implication for Plant Science

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University of Guelph

Guelph, ON, Canada

An insightful symposium that explores the latest science around climate change, its impact on agriculture, and existing and developing strategies that will allow the agricultural industry to provide leadership and solutions to this important issue.

June 7-8, 2011

Climate Change and the Implication for Plant Science

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University of Guelph

Guelph, ON, Canada

An insightful symposium that explores the latest science around climate change, its impact on agriculture, and existing and developing strategies that will allow the agricultural industry to provide leadership and solutions to this important issue.

June 7-10, 2011

Association of Official Seed Analysts (AOSA) & Society of Commercial Seed Technologists (SCST), Annual Meeting

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Society of Commercial Seed Technologists (SCST) *

Woodlands Convention center and the Woodlands Hotel & Suites - Williamsburg, VA, United States

The meeting will be preceded by four workshops: Statistics, Lab Standardization, Genetic Technology and Teaching & Training.

June 6-6, 2011

Syngenta Seedcare Plot Tour

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Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. (USA)

Slater, IA, United States

Starring Avicta® Complete Corn and CruiserMaxx® Beans seed treatment combinations and Maxim® Quattro seed treatment fungicide, alongside breakthrough innovations, such as sedaxane*, from the Syngenta Seedcare pipeline.

June 5-17, 2011

Intellectual Property and Technology Commercialization

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Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agriculture (PIPRA)

Davis, CA, United States

Developed for international lawyers, technology managers and scientific professionals in the public sector or small-to-medium enterprises who want to understand successful U.S. models of intellectual property management.

June 2-2, 2011

Canola Council of Canada WEBINAR: Spraying Tips for 2011

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Canola Council of Canada

Online, 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM in Manitoba, 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM in Alberta and Saskatchewan - , Canada

A presentation from Dr. Tom Wolf, Research Scientist with Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, on spraying tips for 2011. Will run for approximately 60 minutes. Will include a Q&A session with participants. Eligible for 1 Pest Management CEU credit.

May 23-24, 2011

Ag Innovation Showcase 2011

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Donald Danforth Plant Science Center - St. Louis, MO, United States

Offers a platform for dialogue, discussion, and deal making in sectors including ag-bio, food production, biofuels, sustainable materials, bio-based products, farming technologies, and animal health.

May 23-25, 2011

National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB), 5th Annual Meeting

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National Association of Plant Breeders (NAPB)

Texas A&M University - College Station, Texas, United States

The annual meetings provide all plant breeders to network and discuss issues of importance for both the public and private sectors.

May 23-28, 2011

4th International Workshop for Phytophthora, Pythium and related genera: Systematics (Taxonomy, Nomenclature, Phylogeny), Detection, Databases, Ecology

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University of Maryland - College Park, MD, United States

Contact: Z. Gloria Abad and Yilmaz Balci. E-mail: gloria.abad@aphis.usda.gov

May 17-17, 2011

University of Kentucky’s Wheat Field Day 2011

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University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky Research and Education Center - Princeton, KY, United States

Wheat variety trials, micronutrient availability from new fertilizers, wheat row spacing, optical wheat sensing, wheat’s impact on the control of giant ragweed and marestail, best management practices for controlling head scab, fungicide updates and economic insect cont...

May 2-4, 2011

Global AgInvesting 2011

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The Waldorf=Astoria - New York, NY, United States

After decades of underinvestment in the sector, institutional and private capital is being attracted by the combination of exceptionally strong fundamentals, inflation hedging, and low correlation with other asset classes.

May 2-4, 2011

Ag Machinery Conference 2011

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Ramada Hotel and the Five Sullivan Brothers Convention Center - Waterloo, IA, United States

April 28-28, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

April 26-28, 2011

Functionality of Canola and Flaxseed Short Course

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Northern Crops Institute (NCI)

Northern Crops Institute - Fargo, ND, United States

The course helps food processors understand the utilization and benefits of flax and canola.

April 26-28, 2011

Functionality of Canola and Flaxseed Short Course

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Northern Crops Institute (NCI)

Fargo, ND, United States

This course will assist the food industry in developing functional food products and improving current formulations that utilize flaxseed and canola oil as a consistent ingredient for the functional food market.

April 19-19, 2011

WEBINAR - Cultivar purity: which test is best to use?

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online at 10:00 Central US time - Brookings, SD, United States

Covers the concepts of assuring generic purity for major crops and vegetables through the use of seed morphology tests, seedling morphology tests, chemical tests, electrophoresis (PAGE, IEF and Starch), and SNPs.

April 19-20, 2011

8th BIGMAP Symposium: "Co-existence, Choice, and Sustainability for Crop Production"

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Iowa State University

Gateway Hotel - Ames, IA, United States

Scheduled speakers include: Getachew Belay, Senior Biotechnology Policy Advisor, Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA); Rikin Gandhi, Executive Officer, Digital Green, India; Dennis Garrity, Director General, World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF); Rick Hell...

April 14-14, 2011

WEBINAR on Seed Treatments - Protectants, Systemic, Nematicides, Insecticides and Colorants

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - Brookings, SD, United States

We will cover analysis for corn, soybeans, wheat, rice, and cotton plus the chemical recovery methods for corn and soybeans.

April 7-7, 2011

WEBINAR - Tolerances, report of analysis and certificates

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online at 10:00 Central US time - Brookings, SD, United States

Seed companies know the importance of accurate labels on their seed. Understanding the acceptable tolerances and how they are calculated helps to provide accurate labels.

April 7-9, 2011

2nd International Watermelon Conference

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Nunhems USA, Inc.

The Eden Roc Renaissance Resort and Spa - Miami Beach, FL, United States

Focused on the challenges and opportunities facing watermelon growers in North, Central and South America.

April 4-5, 2011

Organic Food Safety Workshop

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Organic Trade Association (OTA)

Washington, DC, United States

This two-day course provides instruction in the seven principles of HACCP, how they relate to prerequisite and organic certification programs, how to write HACCP Plans and implement HACCP in organic food environments.

March 31-31, 2011

WEBINAR - Legally moving seed: U.S. Federal Act, state seed laws & labeling

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - , United States

How to properly label seed; Germination and Purity regulations/tolerances; Date of last test; Required disclosures such as treatments

March 31-31, 2011

WEBINAR - Insights into USDA's March 31 plantings report

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Purdue University

Online - West Lafayette, IN, United States

To watch the webinar live, log onto https://gomeet.itap.purdue.edu/march31-2011outlook/ just before the program begins, provide a name in the "Enter as a guest" box and click "Enter room." The Adobe Connect webinar allows viewers to submit questions via a message box.

March 31, 2011 - April 1, 2011

WEBINAR - Tetrazolium (TZ) & Germination Testing

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - , United States

March 31, 2011 - April 2, 2011

Produce for Better Health Foundation, Annual Meeting 2011

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Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa - Monterey, CA, United States

March 30-31, 2011

WEBINAR - Seed Sampler Workshop

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - , United States

8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m Wednesday; 8:00 - noon Thursday

March 29-29, 2011

Vegetable Crop Diversification Workshop

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Vineland Research and Innovation Centre

Rittenhouse Hall - Vineland Station, ON, Canada

March 29-30, 2011

Wheat Market Analysis Seminar

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Kansas State University

K-State IGP Conference Center - Manhattan, KS, United States

This program is an opportunity for Hard Red winter wheat producers to gain information about how global market situations impact their decisions about when to sell their grain.

March 26, 2011 - April 1, 2011

Spring Trials Summit 2011: Suntory + Benary @ Plug Connection

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Ernst Benary Samenzucht GmbH

Plug Connection - Vista, CA, United States

March 24-24, 2011

WEBINAR - Exporting seed: Why are seed lots held up at the border?

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online at 10:00 Central US time - Brookings, SD, United States

Our 60 minute session will cover how ISTA Orange Certificates help move your seed, GMO seed testing recommendations, what other requirements impact international seed movement, international shipping concerns regarding requirements by the customer, country and customs

March 24-24, 2011

2011 Illinois Forage Institute

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University of Illinois

University of Illinois Dixon Springs Agricultural Center - Simpson, IL, United States

The educational program will focus on managing hayland and pastures. The program will also include commercial exhibits focusing on the forage industry.

March 15-15, 2011

WEBINAR - Trait tests webinar - Insect, herbicide, cultural and quality

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online, at 10:00 am Central - Brookings, SD, United States

During our Trait Test Webinar, we will show examples of Herbicide bioassay, spray tests, ELISA plate and lateral flow strip formats, PCR based DNA techniques. GC oil analysis for free fatty acid profiles also included.

March 10-10, 2011

WEBINAR - Vigor tests : stressing low vigor seeds

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - Brookings, SD, United States

Accelerated Aging, Electrical Conductivity, Saturated Salt Accelerated Aging and an in depth comparison cold test methods including box, rolled towel, tray and saturated colds plus a discussion on use of check samples and expected variation ranges.

March 10-10, 2011

Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) Week

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Michigan State University

Michigan State University (MSU) campus - East Lansing, MI, United States

March 9-10, 2011

Organic Food Safety Workshop

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Organic Trade Association (OTA)

Anaheim, Ca, United States

This two-day course provides instruction in the seven principles of HACCP, how they relate to prerequisite and organic certification programs, how to write HACCP Plans and implement HACCP in organic food environments.

March 7-10, 2011

Annual meeting of the Western Society of Weed Science

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Weed Science Society of America (WSSA)

Spokane, WA, United States

March 3-3, 2011

WEBINAR - Vigor tests : stressing low vigor seeds

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - Brookings, SD, United States

Accelerated Aging, Electrical Conductivity, Saturated Salt Accelerated Aging and an in depth comparison cold test methods including box, rolled towel, tray and saturated colds plus a discussion on use of check samples and expected variation ranges.

March 3-5, 2011

Commodity Classic

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Tampa, FL, United States

March 2-2, 2011

WORKSHOP - Acquiring Machinery and Machinery Services

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Iowa State University

Letts Community Center, 125 Iowa Street - Letts, IA, United States

The workshop will discuss owning, leasing and renting farm equipment, and strategies for sharing machinery and labor in farming operations.

February 24-24, 2011

WEBINAR - Fungi and mycotoxins

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - , United States

We will review the impact that field and storage fungi has on seed quality and the fungi/germination interaction model. Species to be covered include: Fusarium, Diplodia, Aspergillus, Penicillium, Rhizopus, Cercospera, Phomopsis and others.

February 22-23, 2011

19th Annual Ag Expo

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Roosevelt County Fairgrounds - Portales, AZ, United States

February 22-22, 2011

WEBINAR - Integrated Crop Management (ICM) and Biological Control

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Online - , United States

https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/934269153

February 18-19, 2011

New Mexico Organic Farming Conference

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New Mexico State University

Marriott Albuquerque Pyramid North - Albuquerque , NM, United States

More than 30 production and marketing workshops, a locally grown organic food luncheon on Saturday and a large exhibitor hall for producers to learn about organic farming.

February 17-17, 2011

WEBINAR - Mechanical damage and handling; Factors and assessment of seed damage

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - , United States

Damage to seeds has a visual and physiological impact. This webinar relates production and processing to seed quality through analysis of types of physical damage expressed in seeds and seedlings. Impact and abrasion damage test methods are explained along with dicot an...

February 17-17, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

February 16-17, 2011

2011 Illinois Crop Management Conferences

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University of Illinois

Kishwaukee College Conference Center - Malta, IL, United States

These two-day conferences will address a wide array of topics pertinent to crop production, pest management, and natural resources issues while providing a forum for discussion and interaction between participants and university researchers.

February 16-17, 2011

Seed Biology, Production and Quality Course

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

Seed Biotechnology Center at UC Davis - |Davis, California, United States

This unique two-day course is designed for professionals in the seed industry, crop consultants and growers to update and expand their current knowledge. Participants will learn fundamental and specialized information on topics including seed development, production, ha...

February 14-18, 2011

COURSE - Seed Business 101

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

Yuma, AZ, United States

The course offers participants a broad understanding of the major aspects of a seed company’s operations and a cross-departmental knowledge of best practices for profitability.

February 10-11, 2011

Corn Belt Seed Conference - Joint annual meeting of the Indiana Crop Improvement Association (ICIA) and the Indiana Seed Trade Association (ISTA)

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Indiana Crop Improvement Association (ICIA)

Sheraton Indianapolis Hotel and Suites - Keystone, Indiana, United States

February 9-10, 2011

2011 Illinois Crop Management Conferences

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University of Illinois

I-Hotel and Conference Center - Champaign, IL, United States

These two-day conferences will address a wide array of topics pertinent to crop production, pest management, and natural resources issues while providing a forum for discussion and interaction between participants and university researchers.

February 9-9, 2011

Indiana Crop Improvement Association (ICIA) Seed Conditioning Workshop

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Indianapolis Marriott North Hotel - Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

February 8-8, 2011

WEBINAR - Germination: Physiological and Physical Aspects

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SGS North America, Inc.*

Online - , United States

Our webinar will discuss moisture imbibition into seeds, including the types of cell water and binding, enzyme activation, radicale protrusion onward to normal seedling development.

February 8-9, 2011

CropWorld North America 2011 Conference

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The Westin - Charlotte, NC, United States

Regulatory challenges and their impact on the crop protection industry; Climate change and water shortages and their effects on crop production; The future of R&D investment and the subsequent effect on new product development; GM market challenges and the solutions to ...

February 3-3, 2011

2011 East Texas Turfgrass Conference

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Texas A&M AgriLife

Overton, TX, United States

Topics will include: "Water & Disease Management in Turf," "A Specialist's View on What’s Going On In Texas Turf," “Weed Control and Herbicide Update For Turf,” "Tree Maintenance in Turf Areas," "Armyworm, Grasshoppers and Other Insects," "Impacts of Reduced Budgets on ...

February 3-3, 2011

2011 Tennessee Grain and Soybean Producers Conference

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University of Tennessee

Dyer County Fairgrounds - Dyersburg, TN, United States

February 2-3, 2011

2011 Illinois Crop Management Conferences

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University of Illinois

Northfield Inn Conference Center - Springfield, IL, United States

These two-day conferences will address a wide array of topics pertinent to crop production, pest management, and natural resources issues while providing a forum for discussion and interaction between participants and university researchers.

February 1-3, 2011

Mid-Atlantic Fruit & Vegetable Convention

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Hershey Lodge and Convention Center - Hershey, PA, United States

Premier grower meeting in the Northeast US, combining three days of six or more concurrent educational sessions with a large industry trade show and numerous networking opportunities.

February 1, 2011 - March 3, 2011

COURSE - Online crop breeding course: Advanced Plant Breeding Topics

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University of Nebraska

, United States

Contact Cathy Dickinson at 402-472-1730 or cdickinson2@unl.edu

January 26-27, 2011

2011 Illinois Crop Management Conferences

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University of Illinois

Rend Lake Conference Center - Whittington, IL, United States

These two-day conferences will address a wide array of topics pertinent to crop production, pest management, and natural resources issues while providing a forum for discussion and interaction between participants and university researchers.

January 25-27, 2011

Empire State Fruit & Vegetable Expo

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Oncenter Convention Center - Syracuse, NY, United States

Brings 1,500 attendees to central New York for meetings and classes that inform and educate growers on many of the aspects of fruit and vegetable production and marketing, and current technologies and events which affect agriculture as a whole.

January 23-26, 2011

Annual meeting of the Southern Weed Science Society

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Weed Science Society of America (WSSA)

San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States

January 22-25, 2011

ASTA 50th Vegetable & Flower Seed Conference & California Seed Association's Annual Meeting

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American Seed Trade Association (ASTA)

Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach - Huntington Beach, California, United States

January 20-20, 2011

WEBINAR - 2011 Social Media Training

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National Corn Growers Association (NCGA)

Online - , United States

Will address the goals of the series and why growers should engage in social media. Presenters will define the objectives and review “return on investment” of engaging in social media and how it fits within the context of agriculture.

January 19-21, 2011

9th Annual National Sclerotinia Initiative Meeting

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USDA - Agricultural Research Service (ARS)

Holiday Inn Select Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport Hotel - Bloomington, MN, United States

January 19-20, 2011

University of Idaho Extension Potato Conference

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University of Idaho

Pond Student Union Building, Idaho State University campus - Pocatello, ID, United States

January 18-20, 2011

2011 IPSA Annual Conference

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Independent Professional Seed Association (IPSA)*

Sheraton Westport Chalet Hotel - St. Louis, Missouri, United States

January 17-21, 2011

COURSE - Seed Business 101

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Seed Biotechnology Centre at UC Davis

Boise, ID, United States

The course offers participants a broad understanding of the major aspects of a seed company’s operations and a cross-departmental knowledge of best practices for profitability.

January 11-12, 2011

2011 University of Illinois Bioenergy Feedstocks Symposium

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University of Illinois

University of Illinois I Hotel and Conference Center - Champaign, IL, United States

Expert speakers will discuss environmental impacts of bioenergy crops, the variety of biomass crops available for commercial use, the science behind feedstock improvement, an overview of renewable energy development at the U of I, the process of taking feedstocks from f...

January 10-13, 2011

Pacific Seed Association Annual Meeting

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Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort - Phoenix, Arizona, United States

January 7-10, 2011

AG CONNECT Expo 2011

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Georgia World Congress Center - Atlanta, Georgia, United States

AG CONNECT Expo 2011 is a world-class event. for the global agriculture industry, bringing together the latest in equipment, technology and ideas.

January 6-9, 2011

Southeast Regional Fruit & Vegetable Conference

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Savannah, GA, United States

Largest educational conference and trade show in the southeastern US that unites growers, vendors and suppliers. Addresses food safety, specific commodity sessions on production practices and increased yields, marketing strategies.

January 5-7, 2011

Potato Expo 2011

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Rio All-Suite Hotel - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

The event that brings the potato supply chain together to be educated and energized.

January 4-7, 2011

2011 Beltwide Cotton Conferences

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Atlanta Marriott Marquis - Atlanta, GA, United States

Four days of individual reports, panel discussions, hands on workshops and seminars are designed to provide attendees with the information they need to be the best cotton farmer possible.

January 3-4, 2011

2011 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference and Trade Show

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Embassy Suites Hotel - Lexington , KY, United States

January 3-6, 2011

Annual meeting of the Northeastern Weed Science Society

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Weed Science Society of America (WSSA)

Baltimore, MD, United States

January 2-4, 2011

Wisconsin Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Conference

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Chula Vista Resort - Wisconsin Dells, WI, United States


 
 

 

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