News & Events

Schedule

Overview

Tuesday, August 13

  • 8am-12pm: Internal BASF | Nunhems Visits
  • 8am-12pm: Field Tours & Product Sampling
  • 1pm: Expert Presentation - Sustainable Resistance Solutions for Adapting Plant Pathogens - Brian Hodge Ph.D., Senior Scientist Phytopathology
  • 4pm: Seed Week Kick-Off Party -

Wednesday, August 14

  • 8am-4pm: Field Tours & Product Sampling
  • 1pm: Expert Presentation - Pre-Breeding in Watermelon: The Study of Genetic Diversity for Crop ImprovementGiulia Pagliarani, PreBreeding Scientist, Watermelon

Thursday, August 15

  • 8am-4pm: Field Tours & Product Sampling
  • 1pm: Expert Presentation -Innovations in Supporting the Global Exports & Imports of Watermelons and Melons, Panel Discussion

Friday, August 16 - Student & Community Day!

  • 8am-10am: Field Tour & Product Sampling
  • 10am: Expert Presentation - Vegetable Breeding 101
  • 11am: Learning Activity - Vegetable Seed ID

Subject to Change