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

Rocky Mountain Regional Turfgrass Association (RMRTA), 58th Annual Conference and Trade Show

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Crowne Plaza DIA - Denver, CO, United States

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 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 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, 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 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.