Blazing Trails is the theme for the history-making joint convention of the Oregon Seed Association and American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) in Portland, June 18-22, 2016. ASTA’s 133rd annual meeting is being held in the Willamette Valley, an area of about one million acres of farmland extending 100 miles to the south of Portland.
2016 ASTA Annual Meeting Photo Album
Getting Social with @Better_Seed –
Interview with Jim Schweigert, Gro Alliance
#ASTAannual Opening Reception Jam –
Interview with ASTA chair Risa DeMasi, Grassland Oregon
Krysta Harden Keynotes #ASTAannual –
ASTA Annual remarks from Krysta Harden, DuPont
#ASTAannual Honors #Seed Industry Legend –
Interview with ASTA award winner Dr. Owen Newlin
Seeds of Tomorrow at #ASTAannual –
Remarks by Debbie Wells, CASIS
#ASTAannual Honors Exemplary Members–
Interview with Mike Gumina, ASTA Award Winner
#ASTAannual Selects New IEC Chair –
Interview with ASTA IEC Chair, Karen Withers
Supporting Future #Seed Researchers –
Interview with ASRF Scholarship sponsor Monsanto and winner Matthew Rhine
Soil Health Institute at #ASTAannual –
Interview with Wayne Honeycutt, Soil Health Institute
Mukuka Talks Food Security at #ASTAannual –
Interview with John Mukuka, COMESA
Senate Committee to Vote on Plant Genetics Treaty –
Interview with Andy LaVigne, ASTA
Reconnecting with Zimmie at #ASTAannual –
Update on Zimmie with Casey Zeller, AgReliant Genetics
#ASTAannual Elects New Leadership –
Interview with incoming ASTA chair, Mark Herrmann
Interview with incoming ASTA first chair, Tracy Tally
Historic #ASTAannual with OSA is a Win-Win –
Interview with OSA president Greg Loberg
Interview with outgoing ASTA chair Risa DeMasi
Industry Pleased with #GMO Labeling Compromise –
Interview with Andy LaVigne, ASTA
35 Years Experience Advocating at #ASTAannual –
Interview with Katie Fast, Oregonians for Food and Shelter