7:00 AM-2:00 PM
Registration Open in Foyer Area
8:30 AM
"Breaking Barriers in the Plant Sciences: Perspective, People, Partners"
- Jay Akridge, Glenn W. Sample Dean Purdue College of Agriculture
9:00 AM
"How To DESTROY The No.1 Barrier To Sales" Part I
- Rod Osthus, RC Thomas Company
10:30 AM
"How To DESTROY The No.1 Barrier To Sales" Part II
- Rod Osthus, RC Thomas Company
11:15 AM
"Barriers of Wet Milling a Wet Crop Year"
- Marvin Wiederhold, Tate & Lyle
11:45 AM
New Services and Programs at ICIA
- Rick Vierling, ICIA
12:00-1:30 PM Lunch
ICIA & ISTA Awards (Plaza AB)
- Tim Reese, Fielder's Choice, Moderator
1:30 PM
Refuge in a Bag - "The Concept, the Science, the Labeling"
- Kevin Steffey, Dow AgroSciences
- Larry Nees, Office of Indiana State Chemist & Seed Commissioner
3:15 - 4:45 PM
Workshops
Workshop I:
Corn & Production Management (Plaza C)
"Corn Plant Density - Seeding Rate and Row-Spacing"
- Marcus Jones, Monsanto
"Evaluating Seed Treatment Trials"
- Tom Bingham, BASF
Workshop II:
Disease Management (Plaza DE)
"Fungicides, Nematicides, and other Disease Management Strategies"
- Kiersten Wise, Purdue University
- Terry Niblack, University of Illinois
- Jeff Ludlow, IFSI/SGI, Moderator
5:30 - 7:00 PM
Social Event (Exhibit Area) - Hors d'oeuvres
February 12, 2010
7:30 AM
Buffet Breakfast & Annual Membership Meeting - (Plaza AB)
President's Award and Greetings from Organizations
- Andy LaVigne - ASTA
- Joe Kelsay - Indiana Department of Agriculture
- Chet Boruff - AOSCA
9:30 AM
"Climate Change, Carbon Credits and Cap & Trade Issues" (Plaza CDE)
Climate Change and Agriculture - Thinking Beyond the Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Dev Niyogi, Purdue
The Business of Trading Carbon
- Gary DeLong, Novecta
Economic and Policy Issues on Climate Change
- Wally Tyner, Purdue
*Group hotel rate available until January 22, 2010. Subject to availability.