sessions

Seed Treatment

Moderated by Dale Krolikowski, Germains Seed Technology 
Shawn Conley, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Mark Howieson, BASF
Jim Schweigert, Gro Alliance

Length - 1:23:04

Extending Sorghum Improvement Technology into Developing Countries

Moderated by Charles Miller, Chromatin, Inc.
Todd Mockler, Member Geraldine and Robert Virgil Distinguished Investigator, Danforth Plant Science Center
Tim Dalton, Professor & Director, Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Collaborative Research on Sorghum and Millet, Kansas State University

Length - 1:14:25

Soybean Session

Moderated by Mark Seem, LG Seeds
Shawn Conley, University of Wisconsin
Kevin Wilson, United Soybean Board 

New Herbicide Systems Panel Discussion
Moderated by Mark Seem, LG Seeds
Andy Asbury, Dow AgroSciences
Ty Witten, Monsanto

Length - 1:29:08

General Session: 2017 Agricultural Economy Report

Tracy Tally, Justin Seed Co., Inc., Chair of ASTA
Andy LaVigne, President & CEO, ASTA
Dan Basse, AgResource Company

Length - 1:15:17

Wheat Session

Moderated by Frank Curtis, Limagrain
Dan Davidson, Illinois Soybean Association
Wade Wiley, Becks 
Carl Griffey, Virginia Tech University
James Weatherly, Executive Director, SIPA

Length - 1:56:40

Digital Agriculture: Big Data

Moderated by Shawn Conley, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Paul Schrimpf, Meister Media 
Ariel Zajdband, Mavrx
John Fulton, The Ohio State University
Jeremy Wilson, Crop IMS, LLC

Length - 1:43:17

Turning the Hiring Table

Moderated by Christopher Boomsma, ASA-CSSA-SSSA (Tri-Societies)
Stacie Shuler, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jim Fleming, AGRI-SEARCH, Inc.
Ashley Harlow, AgReliant Genetics, LLC

Length - 1:28:38

Plant Breeding Innovation

Moderated by Dave Bubeck, DuPont Pioneer
Candice Hirsch, University of Minnesota
Shawn Kaeppler, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison 
Katy Rainey, Purdue University
Monica Schmidt, Univ. of Arizona

Length - 1:56:25

Communications and Policy: Plant Breeding Innovation

Moderated by Dr. Bernice Slutsky, ASTA
Sarah Federman, USDA, Office of the Chief Scientist
Paul Zankowski, USDA, Office of the Chief Scientist
Diego Risso, Seed Association of the Americas
Bobby Frederick, National Grain & Feed Association
Julie Borlaug, Inari Agriculture

Length - 1:34:22

Phytosanitary Session: Emerging Diseases and Threats in Corn, Sorghum and Soybean

Moderated by Ric Dunkle, ASTA
Ric Dunkle, ASTA
Scott Heuchelin, DuPont Pioneer
Diana Horvath, 2 Blades Foundation
Gary Odvody, Associate Professor, Sorghum & Corn Diseases, Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center
Jim Peterson, VP for Research, Limagrain
Pauline Bernardo, Postdoctoral Researcher, Ohio State University/OARDC

Length - 2:08:57