Giant Views Videos 2011: EMD Crop BioScience

EMD Crop BioScience Francis Leier, Business Development Manager, EMD Crop BioScience Francis Leier, Business Development Manager, EMD Crop BioScience Francis Leier discusses how EMD’s parent company, Merck, recently sold its […]
Future Giants of the Seed Industry Award Criteria

The Future Giants of the Seed Industry program is sponsored by FuSE (Future Seed Executives), an initiative of The American Seed Trade Association, and Seed World magazine. The recipient will […]
Future Giants of the Seed Industry Award

The Future Giants of the Seed Industry program is sponsored by FuSE (Future Seed Executives), an initiative of The American Seed Trade Association, and Seed World magazine. The recipient will […]
Giant Views Videos 2011: American Takii

American Takii Rick Falconer, General Manager & Vice President, American Takii Rick Falconer, General Manager & Vice President, American Takii Rick talks about American Takii being one of the oldest, […]
Giant Views Videos 2011: Indiana Crop Improvement Association

Indiana Crop Improvement Association Elizabeth Pestow, Customer Service Manager, Indiana Crop Improvement Association Elizabeth Pestow, Customer Service Manager, Indiana Crop Improvement Association Elizabeth Pestow tells us about ICIA and her […]
Giant Views Videos 2011: Sakata Seed America

Sakata Seed America Dave Armstrong, President & CEO, Sakata Seed America Dave Armstrong, President & CEO, Sakata Seed America Dave Armstrong discusses what research projects Sakata is currently working on […]
Giant Views Videos 2011: American Seed Trade Association

American Seed Trade Association Andy LaVigne, President & CEO, American Seed Trade Association Andy LaVigne, President & CEO, American Seed Trade Association Andy LaVigne discusses what kinds of things are […]
Giant Views Videos 2011: Context Network

Context Network Tray Thomas, Founding Member, Context Network Tray Thomas, Founding Member, Context Network Tray Thomas discusses the next wave of biotech traits. Tray Thomas, Founding Member, Context Network Tray […]
III Seed Congress of the Americas – Miguel Sanchez

III Seed Congress of the AmericasSeptember 27-29, 2011, Santiago, Chile Miguel Sanchez, Executive Director, Chile Bio Miguel Sanchez, Executive Director, Chile Bio Miguel Sanchez, executive director of Chile Bio, discusses […]
III Seed Congress of the Americas – Pablo Vaquero

III Seed Congress of the AmericasSeptember 27-29, 2011, Santiago, Chile Pablo Vaquero, Vice President, Argentine Seed Association Pablo Vaquero, Vice President, Argentine Seed Association Pablo Vaquero, vice president of the […]
Giant Views Videos 2011: UC Davis

UC Davis Rale Gjuric, Director of Plant Breeding Academy, UC Davis Rale Gjuric, Director of Plant Breeding Academy, UC Davis Rale Gjuric is the first director of the UC Davis […]
Giant Views Videos 2011: Seminis Vegetable Seeds

John Bill, Open Field Sales Manager, Seminis Vegetable Seeds John Bill explains how much farther he thinks the vegetable industry can consolidate. John Bill, Open Field Sales Manager, Seminis Vegetable […]
Giant Views Videos 2011

ASTA 128th Annual Convention Huntington Beach CA June 18th -22nd, 2011 ISF WORLD SEED CONGRESS UK May 30 – June 1 2011 BELFAST Hosted by Texas A&M 2011 NAPB Meeting […]
ISF Seed World 2011 – Giant Views

ISF WORLD SEED CONGRESS UK May 30 – June 1 2011 BELFAST Ag Technix Neil Mulcahy, Managing Director, Ag Technix View Videos ANPROS John-Pierre Posa, President, ANPROS View […]
NAPB 2011 – Giant Views

2011 NAPB Meeting Hosted by Texas A&M Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation Joe Bouton, Senior Professor, Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation View Videos AgBiotech Patent Practice, Cooley LLP Erich Veitenheimer, […]
ASTA 2011 Student Panel Discussion

ASTA 2011 Student Panel Discussion ASTA’s 128th Annual Meeting – Student Panel Discussion During ASTA’s 128th Annual Meeting, Seed World met with a number of students planning […]
ASTA 128th Annual Convention 2011

ASTA 128th Annual Convention Huntington Beach CA June 18th -22nd, 2011 American Seed Institute Andy LaVigne, President & CEO View Videos JGL Inc. Greg Gerard, CEO View Videos Future Giants […]
ASTA 128th Annual Convention 2011 – Andy LaVigne

ASTA 128th Annual Convention Huntington Beach, CA June 18th – 22nd, 2011 Andy LaVigne, President & CEO, American Seed Trade Association What are ASTA’s top priorities and/or goals for […]
ASTA 128th Annual Convention 2011 – Greg Gerard

ASTA 128th Annual Convention Huntington Beach, CA June 18th – 22nd, 2011 Greg Gerard, CEO, JGL Inc. How is the licensing environment changing today? Greg Gerard, CEO, JGL […]
ASTA 128th Annual Convention 2011 – Matthew Mattia

ASTA 128th Annual Convention Huntington Beach, CA June 18th – 22nd, 2011 Matthew Mattia, Future Giants of the Seed Industry Award Winner Why do you have such a passion […]
ASTA 128th Annual Convention 2011 – Michael Boehlje

ASTA 128th Annual Convention Huntington Beach, CA June 18th – 22nd, 2011 Michael Boehlje, Professor, Dept. of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University Why do you have such a passion for […]
ASTA 128th Annual Convention 2011 – Mike Gumina

ASTA 128th Annual Convention Huntington Beach, CA June 18th – 22nd, 2011 Mike Gumina, Vice President, Production and SHE/Risk Management, Pioneer Hi-bred International and Incoming ASTA Chairman As the […]
ASTA 128th Annual Convention 2011 – Ric Dunkle

ASTA 128th Annual Convention Huntington Beach, CA June 18th – 22nd, 2011 Ric Dunkle, Senior Director of Seed Health and Trade, American Seed Trade Association Can you give us […]
ASTA 128th Annual Convention 2011 – Robert Zeigler

ASTA 128th Annual Convention Huntington Beach, CA June 18th – 22nd, 2011 Rob Zeigler, Director General, International Rice Research Institute What is the current status of global rice seed […]
Giant Views Videos | ASTA’s 51st Vegetable & Flower Conference 2012

National Garden Bureau, All-America Selections Diane Blazek of the National Garden Bureau and All-America Selections discusses the distribution system for flower and veg seed, consumer trends and the AAS winners […]
ASTA 2012 Annual Convention

ASTA 129th Annual Convention National Harbor, MD June 20 – 23, 2012 Cassie Misch – JGL Inc.During ASTA’s 129th Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., Seed World’s communications manager, Paige Collette, […]
ASTA 25th Annual Management Academy – 2012 Giant Views

25th Annual ASTA Management Academy Allan Gray, Director, Center for Food & Agricultural Business 25th Annual ASTA Management Academy Allan Gray, Director, Center for Food & Agricultural Business
Giant Views Videos 2012

ASTA 128th Annual Convention Huntington Beach CA June 18th -22nd, 2011 ISF WORLD SEED CONGRESS UK May 30 – June 1 2011 BELFAST Hosted by Texas A&M 2011 NAPB Meeting […]
Industry News (Jan 2011)
people news Jim McCullagh has resigned as executive director of the Canadian Seed Institute. “It is with regret that I must inform you of my acceptance of Jim McCullagh’s resignation […]
Regulatory Roundup (Jan 2011)

REGULATORY ROUNDUP Provincial Ontario Must Open Market to Vegetable Oil Food Products The government of Alberta has successfully challenged Ontario’s policies restricting the sale of vegetable oil food products. A panel […]
Giant Views: The Portrait of Today’s Seed Grower
“Being a seed grower is not what it used to be.” “We need to get our industry back.” Have you heard these statements before? Are seed growers as we know […]
Cross Pollination (Jan 2011)
_x000D_ Investing in Agriculture _x000D_ “In contrast to others that speculate on soft commodity prices and can drive prices up [as shown in 2008], by identifying those companies that are […]
June 2011 Issue

Seed World June 2011 Boosting Seed’s Natural PropertiesSeeding InnovationWatch the ChannelSowing the Seed of Success110 Minutes—An Unprecedented Opportunity Boosting Seed’s Natural Properties The seed enhancement sector is experiencing huge growth […]
Tomato Breeding Takes Off

2011 has been declared the Year of the Tomato by The National Garden Bureau and for good reason—recent developments in tomato breeding are putting this valuable fruit into the spotlight. […]
Staying Off The Shelf

Genetically modified fruits and vegetables are safe and nutritious, but consumer acceptance for GM produce continues to be slow in coming. Genetically modified foods have been present in our food […]
A Seed Brokerage Success Story

Seed brokerage company Thurston Inc. celebrates 30 years in the business and its success stems from two simple things—great employees and great relationships with customers. Reflecting on 30 years since […]