The Graduate Program in Seed Technology and Business (STB), housed at the Iowa State University (ISU) Seed Science Center (SSC), is offering a week of free webinars addressing current special topics in seed industry business and management.

“We’re very excited to offer this year’s Seed Business Management webinar series again,” says Lori Youngberg, STB Program Coordinator. “We worked with our industry experts to ensure we’re discussing hot topics those in the seed sector will find valuable.”

The week of webinars is available free of charge to anyone interested in participating. Seed industry professionals and anyone interested in learning more about what is going on in the industry are encouraged to register.

Topics for this year’s Seed Business Management webinar series include:

  • Supply Chain Management: Disruption Triage or Structural Change, presented by Bobby Martens, PhD, Iowa State University
  • An Outlook on Wheat and Its Future, presented by Chandler Goule, National Association of Wheat Growers
  • Management in the Seed Industry: Employee Leadership Development, presented by Jeff Johnson, Benson Hill Seeds
  • Planting Seeds on Capitol Hill: A Look at the Next Farm Bill, presented by Janae Brady and Payton Englert, American Seed Trade Association
  • Carbon Capture in Agriculture, presented by Chris Harbourt, Indigo, and Jim Schweigert, GroAlliance

The webinars will take place daily at 11:00 am CST from April 11-15, 2022. To register or learn more visit seedgrad.iastate.edu.  Attendees need to only register once to receive access to the full week of webinars.

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