Click on the links in the table below to see the presentation.
Georgia Peanut Farm Show
Seed Seminar
Thursday, January 15, 2009
1:00 – 2:45 PM
Albany Civic Center
Albany, GA
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Topic
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Presenter(s)
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| Welcome | Buddy Thomas, Chairman, American Peanut Shellers Association Committee on Variety & Seed Development |
| Southeastern Peanut Extension Presentations | Kris Balkcom, Alabama
Dr. David Wright, Florida Dr. John Beasley, Georgia |
| A Manufacturers Perspective on the Future of the Peanut Industry | Bill Brown, Smuckers / Jif |
| An Update on Peanut Genomics from the American Peanut Council | Dr. Darlene Cowart |
| Update on Variety Increase | Dr. Jim Bostick – Alabama Crop Improvement Association
Dr. Mike Garland – Georgia Seed Development Commission Tom Stadsklev– Florida Foundation Seed Producers |
| Farm Saved Seed – Know the Law | Terry Hollifield – GA Crop Improvement Association |
| Question & Answer Session | Buddy Thomas, Moderator |
Peanut Seed Breeders
(Invited to Attend & to be available for Questions & Answers)
Dr. Ernest Harvey, National Peanut Research Lab
Dr. Charles Chen, National Peanut Research Lab
Dr. Bill Branch, Professor/Peanut Breeder, University of Georgia
Dr. Barry Tillman, Professor/Peanut Breeder, University of Florida
Dr. Roy Pittman, USDA /ARS
Dr. Corley Holbrook, USDA/ARS
Sponsored by:
Southern Peanut Farmers Federation
The Peanut Foundation
American Peanut Shellers Association