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 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 15-18, 2011

XVII Congresso Brasileiro de Sementes (CB Sementes 2011)

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Associação Brasileira de Tecnologia de Sementes (ABRATES)

Centro de Conveções - Natal, RN, Brazil

Com o tema A Semente no Contexto da Inovação e da Sustentabilidade, a programação do evento abrangerá palestras, painéis, sessão pôster, além do show room tecnológico com exposição de estandes de empresas renomadas do segmento de sementes, insumos, máquinas e equipament...

August 8-12, 2011

ISTA Workshop on Quality Assurance in Seed Testing

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International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)*

Bangalore, India

This workshop will appeal to quality managers, laboratory managers and seed testing analysts with or without experience in quality management . This workshop aims at presenting and discussing basic principles of quality management and it focuses on the needs of seed tes...

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 6-10, 2011

Annual Meeting of the American Phytopathological Society (APS) & XVII International Plant Protection Congress

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Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

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 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.

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