133rd Annual Convention

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Sessions (56)

SIPA Flower & Vegetable Board (Frank Boardroom)

16 Jun 16
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: General

SIPA Program Board (Frank Boardroom)

17 Jun 16
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: General

CPPSI Advisory Council (Closed) (Room Gallery 1)

17 Jun 16
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: General

SIPA Field Crop Board (Frank Boardroom)

17 Jun 16
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: General

ASTA Vegetable & Flower Emerging Issues Working Group (Closed) (Room Gallery 1)

18 Jun 16
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

Phytosanitary Chile—meeting with ANPROS & SAGARPA Brazil—Technical experts to review... More...

SIPA General Assembly (Room Studio)

18 Jun 16
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Tracks: General

OSA Field Tour (Meet at the Barrel Room, 8th Floor, for departure)

18 Jun 16
10:45 AM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Joint ASTA/OSA Meetings & Events

Visit this page for more information on this wonderful tour opportunity: http://www.amseed.org/events/asta-annual-convention/special-events/osa-fie... More...

Gary Arthur Memorial 5k Fun Run/Walk (Run Begins at 7am by Willamette River) (Georgian Room until 7am, then Off-site (Willamette)

19 Jun 16
6:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Tracks: General

Join ASTA and OSA colleagues for this relaxed and fun outdoor event! Start your day off right with a beautiful waterfront run across the Willamette... More...

Golf Tournament (Shotgun start at 8:00 a.m.) (Room Off-site (OGA Golf Course))

19 Jun 16
6:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: General

Join OSA and ASTA colleagues for what is sure to be a large turnout for the annual golf tournament. Lunch and transportation are included in the $1... More...

Media Room (Library Room)

19 Jun 16
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

SIPA Educational Unit (Room Gallery 1)

19 Jun 16
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: General

First-the Seed Foundation Board (Closed) (Frank Boardroom)

19 Jun 16
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

Innovation in Plant Breeding Working Group (Closed) (Room Gallery 3)

19 Jun 16
9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Domestic: Part 340 Revisions EPA FDA Hill NAS Report OSTP: New NAS Committee ... More...

Exhibit Area Opens (The Nines Ballroom Prefunction)

19 Jun 16
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: General

ASTA Organic Seed Committee (Room Gallery 1 and 2)

19 Jun 16
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

ASTA Communications Effort Bethany Shively Update from Spring National Organic Standards Board... More...

ASTA Seed Industry Relations Committee (Room Studio)

19 Jun 16
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Joint ASTA/OSA Meetings & Events

Speaker(s): Barbara Cleave ; Bennie Kaufman ; Chet Boruff ; Jim Drews ; Pat Miller ; Perry Bohn ; Steve Malone ; Susan Reed
Leadership Election for the 2016-18 term Perry Bohn Decoupling of ASTA’s OECD Represent... More...

ASTA Communication Committee/OSA PR Committee (Room Gallery 3)

19 Jun 16
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Joint ASTA/OSA Meetings & Events

Speaker(s): Angie Blacker ; Bethany Shively ; Jim Schweigert ; Kerrey Kerr-Enskat ; Shannon Latham
OSA PR Committee Update Angie Blacker ASTA Communications Committee Update Review... More...

ASTA/OSA Welcome Reception (Room Off-site: McMenamin's)

19 Jun 16
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Tracks: Joint ASTA/OSA Meetings & Events

Don't miss this wonderful outdoor evening on the sprawling grounds of McMenamins' beautiful retreat, Edgefield. Roam the gardens and visit ... More...

ASTA/OSA Opening General Session and Breakfast (The Nines Ballroom)

20 Jun 16
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Tracks: Joint ASTA/OSA Meetings & Events

Speaker(s): Krysta Harden

Media Room (Library Room)

20 Jun 16
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

ASTA Joint Division Meeting (Room Gallery)

20 Jun 16
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

Speaker(s): Andy LaVigne ; Bethany Shively ; Christopher Boomsma ; Mark Seem ; Risa DeMasi
This special session brings together every division of ASTA for our annual meeting, to review latest ASTA updates and hear reports from the divisio... More...

ASTA State Governmental Affairs Working Group (Room Studio)

20 Jun 16
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

Speaker(s): Bryan Gentsch ; Donna Boggs ; Pat Miller ; Richard Denhart ; Richard Taylor
Lessons Learned (Discussion):  Pre-emption Richard Taylor ... More...

NCCPB Board of Directors (Closed) (Frank Boardroom)

20 Jun 16
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

ASTA Phytosanitary Committee/OSA International Committee (Room Gallery)

20 Jun 16
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Tracks: Joint ASTA/OSA Meetings & Events

Optional Tour: Portland Rose Gardens and Foodie Tour (Room Meet at The Nines front desk)

20 Jun 16
1:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Join us for a visit to the famous Portland Rose Gardens, in full bloom just after the conclusion of the annual Portland Rose Festival. Afterwards, ... More...

ASTA/OSA Cover Crops Session (Room Studio)

20 Jun 16
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: Joint ASTA/OSA Meetings & Events

Soil Health Institute – Objectives, Research, Plans for Future Wayne Honeycutt, President and CEO ... More...

ASTA Environmental & Conservation Seed Committee (Room Gallery)

20 Jun 16
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

Speaker(s): Dustin Terrell ; Jane DeMarchi ; Pat Miller ; Rob Fiegener ; Scott Uhrig ; Tawny Matta ; Val Anderson
Overview of phone conversation with Matt Ponish, NRCS & Follow-up Jane DeMarchi Native Pla... More...

ASTA FuSE (Future Seed Executives) Committee (Barrel Room (8th Floor))

20 Jun 16
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

Welcome/Call to Order Casey Zeller Introductions Casey Zeller ... More...

ASTA Intellectual Property Rights Committee (Room Studio)

20 Jun 16
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

Introductions ASTA Anti-Trust Statement Approve Agenda Approve Minutes Scott Beck ... More...

ASRF/FuSE Reception (Room Design 1)

20 Jun 16
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Tracks: General

OSA Reception honoring Past Presidents (open to all) (Room Gallery/Studio Prefunction)

20 Jun 16
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Tracks: OSA Committee Meetings & Events

SeedFirstPAC Wine Tasting (Room Departure Rooftop Lounge)

20 Jun 16
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Tracks: General

Join your seed industry friends and colleagues for a wonderful evening of wine tasting in celebration of the renowned wines of the American Northwe... More...

ASTA International Session/OSA International Committee (Room Studio)

21 Jun 16
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

Speaker(s): Keith Leavitt ; Peter Friedmann
Welcome & About ASTA’s International Program Jose Re About the USDA Foreign Agricult... More...

OSA Domestic Committee (Room Gallery)

21 Jun 16
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Tracks: OSA Committee Meetings & Events

OSA Closed Session (Room Gallery)

21 Jun 16
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tracks: OSA Committee Meetings & Events

ASTA Innovation and Policy Committee (Room Studio)

21 Jun 16
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

ASTA Communication Effort Bernice Slutsky Plant Breeding Innovation: International Effo... More...

OSA Board Meeting (Closed) (Frank Boardroom)

21 Jun 16
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM

Tracks: OSA Committee Meetings & Events

ASRF Board of Directors (Closed) (Room Georgian)

21 Jun 16
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

OSA Traffic Report (Room Gallery)

21 Jun 16
1:40 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: OSA Committee Meetings & Events

ASTA Seed Treatment & Environment Committee (Room Studio)

21 Jun 16
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

Anderson vs. EPA/Seed Treatment Lawsuit Update Kristin Landis, CLA Biologics Seed Treatment ... More...

OSA Science and Technology Committee (Room Gallery)

21 Jun 16
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Tracks: OSA Committee Meetings & Events

2:00-2:15              Sharon Davidson, Agri Seed Testing: Canada weed lis... More...

ASTA/OSA Legislative & Legal Concerns Committee (Room Studio)

21 Jun 16
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Joint ASTA/OSA Meetings & Events

Speaker(s): Gary Kushner ; Jane DeMarchi ; John Latham ; Katie Fast ; Pat Miller ; Ryan Tribbett ; Sabrina Riggs ; Virginia Houston
ASTA LLC 2016-17 Vice Chair Election John Latham OSA Legislative Issues Fallout fr... More...

OSA Associates Committee (Frank Boardroom)

21 Jun 16
3:30 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: OSA Committee Meetings & Events

NCCPB/ASRF Annual Meeting (Room Gallery)

21 Jun 16
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: General

OSA Silent Auction & ASTA Banquet Reception (The Nines Ballroom Prefunction Area)

21 Jun 16
5:30 PM - 7:15 PM

Tracks: Joint ASTA/OSA Meetings & Events

Gala Banquet (The Nines Ballroom)

21 Jun 16
7:30 PM - 11:30 PM

Tracks: Joint ASTA/OSA Meetings & Events

Don’t miss this time-honored tradition for both ASTA and OSA. The Gala Banquet, comprising the second half of each organization’s Annua... More...

ASTA Membership Committee (Closed) (Room Gallery 2 and 3)

22 Jun 16
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events

ASTA Board of Directors Meeting (Closed) (The Nines Ballroom (Fashion/Culture))

22 Jun 16
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: ASTA Committee Meetings & Events