Learn seed production basics including harvesting and cleaning practices with hands-on equipment demonstrations. We’ll also tour seed crops in the field and see how they fit into a diversified produce and animal operation.
Previous proficiency tests showed unexpected results between participants. This workshop will help participants to train on seed health testing methods for detecting fungi and harmonize notations.
The PBA is a postgraduate course that teaches the fundamentals of plant breeding, genetics and statistics through lectures, discussions, and field trips to public and private breeding programs. The 2016 class core curriculum will maintain the upgrades from the previous ...
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center - St. Louis, MO, United States
The world’s premier event focusing on the convergence of agriculture and technology. It brings together those with a significant stake in agriculture and agricultural technology – innovators, researchers, government agencies, corporations, investors and others – t...
The target audience consists of professionals active in the breeding, production, logistic, trade and retail industry with a focus on postharvest quality control.
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa)
Embrapa Instrumentação - São Carlos, SP, Brazil
Produtores, atacadistas, varejistas, técnicos, estudantes, pesquisadores e especialistas em pós-colheita poderão conhecer soluções desenvolvidas pela Embrapa e seus parceiros, por meio de módulos teóricos e práticos, visitas técnicas e demonstração de tecnolo...
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais - Montes Claros, MG, Brazil
Tópicos: Mercado de sementes, legislação, produção de sementes orgânicas, produção de mudas de hortaliças, aspectos da qualidade sanitária de sementes, produção de sementes de várias espécies, beneficiamento de sementes de hortaliças, tratamento de sement...
Attracting and retaining talented new employees is a critical challenge for the seed industry. The Seed Business 101 course was created, with input from industry executives, to accelerate the careers of promising new employees and young managers.
The Monterey Plaza Hotel & Spa - Monterey, CA, United States
The education unit will focus on intellectual property rights that seed dealers own, their value and how to maintain seed dealers rights, and will include presentations on trademarks, trade secrets and copyrights - Contact James Weatherly to RSVP: jamesw@seedipalliance....
Alumni & Visitors Center, UC Davis - Davis, CA, United States
This workshop provides an intensive and substantive overview of many aspects of fresh-cut production, processing, packaging, distribution and quality assurance. Participants gain working knowledge of established and new procedures through topic-related sessions and demo...