Held each year in Chicago, the 2018 ASTA CSS and Seed Expo is America’s largest seed industry convention with the latest information on seed treatment, plant breeding innovation, the agricultural economy forecast for 2019, emerging global disease threats and more.
This year’s meeting was held December 3-6. Major sponsors at the event include Bayer and BASF.
This virtual ag newsroom includes links to digital media content available free of charge for digital or print publication or broadcast.
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ASTA CSS and Seed Expo Success –
ASTACSS18 Interview with ASTA Chair Jerry Flint, Corteva Agriscience ASTACSS18 interview with Andy LaVigne, ASTA CEOBasse was Back at #ASTACSS –
ASTACSS18 Dan Basse, Ag Resource, presentation
Majors after the Mergers panel – moderated by Dan Basse, Ag Resource – with Jim Collins, Corteva; Scott Kay, BASF; Jeff Rowe, Syngenta; and Lisa Safarian, Bayer
ASTACSS18 Majors after the Mergers opening remarks ASTA Majors after the Mergers panel discussionRob Bertram, USAID, presentation at general session
ASTACSS18 Rob Bertram, USAID, remarks
#ASTACSS Student Video Award Winner
ASTACSS18 Interview with student video award winner Kevin Falk, ISU
Wheat Session –
ASTACSS18 Wheat session - Sean Finnie, Bay State Milling
CoverCress announces new company name and development of cover crop based on pennycress
ASTACSS18 CoverCress press conference
USDA Under Secretary Greg Ibach –
ASTACSS18 USDA Under Secretary Greg Ibach remarks at Plant Breeding session
Plant Breeding Innovation session –
ASTACSS18 Plant Breeding Innovation Session
Inari Introduces the World’s First Seed Foundry –
ASTACSS18 Interview with Matthew Perkins, Inari
A Visionary Approach to Precision and Digital Agriculture –
ASTACSS18 Digital Ag Session
Bayer interviews
Bayer Spotlights NemaStrike at #ASTACSS – Interview with Brent Craig, Bayer
Interview with Greg Ginisty discussing SeedGrowth – Interview with Greg Ginisty, Bayer
Interview with Kelli Brown discussing NemaStrike – Interview with Kelli Brown, Bayer
Bayer Opens 2018 Seed Expo – Bayer opens Seed Expo, interviews with Mike Lewis and Leticia Gonçalves
BASF interviews
BASF Launches Vault® IP Plus and Obvius® Plus – Interview with Justin Clark, BASF
Interview with Jeremiah Mullock discussing ILeVO- Interview with Jeremiah Mullock, BASF
BASF Looks Forward to 2019 Growing Season – Interview with Jody Wynia, BASF
BASF Products Fight Soybean Disease – Interview with Melissa Chu, BASF
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Seed Treatment Education Tour – Bayer Booth