June 23-24, 2011

4th Sustainable Foods Summit

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Key topics on the summit agenda include food security, generating positive impacts by product design, carbon footprint measurement, biodiversity preservation, sustainable supply chains, climate change strategies, and marketing & distribution innovations.

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 13-14, 2011

III Jornadas Bonaerenses de Microbiología de Suelos para una Agricultura Sustentable

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U.S. Canola Association

Universidad de Pergamino - Pergamino, Brazil

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 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 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 16-16, 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 12-12, 2011

2011 North American Rust Workers Meeting (NARW)

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

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

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.