FuSE Educational Unit
La Junta & Rocky Ford, Colorado
September 23-25, 2014
Hosted by Oliver Manufacturing, Colorado State University and Rocky Ford’s Growers Association

Registration information: www.amseed.org/education/fuse/upcoming-events 

The Future Seed Executives (FuSE) Initiative, a subcommittee of ASTA, is hosting an educational unit in LaJunta and Rocky Ford, Colorado, September 23-25, 2014. The workshop will include education sessions on seed processing at Oliver Manufacturing, sessions on innovations in agriculture and the function of higher education systems in local agriculture, sponsored by Colorado State University, as
well as the evolution of Rocky Ford's Growers Association.

Tentative agenda:

Tuesday, Sept. 23
- Evening Reception hosted by Oliver Manufacturing

Wednesday, Sept. 24
- Function of the CO State Higher Education System in Local Agriculture – CSU Research Station
- Evolution of the Rocky Ford Growers Association
- Lunch at Oliver Manufacturing
- Advancements in Seed Processing – Oliver Manufacturing

Thursday, Sept. 25
- Innovation in Agriculture – Oliver Manufacturing
- 10:30 AM - Departure

Website: http://www.betterseed.org/

Published: September 3, 2014