"Unlocking Quinoa's Budding Potential: Overcoming Barriers to its Adoption as a Commodity Crop in Western Washington and Beyond"1:00 p.m., NWREC ArtB 115 and via Zoom

Steven Norberg, Regional Forage Specialist - WSU Extension"Economics and Yield of P and K applications in Alfalfa"

Paul Galewski, Research Geneticist and Curator - USDA ARS Plant Introduction"Genetic Resource Conservation at the Western Region Plant Introduction Station"

Ryan Behnke, USDA Headquarters Postdoc Bioinformatics "Utilizing deep neural networks trained with long-term variety testing trials and historical weather conditions to predict future wheat performance"

Kim Garland Campbell, Crops Graduate Coordinator"Review of Graduate Student Programs and Climate at WSU"

CSS DEI Committee"DEI Survey Results"

Student Choice SpeakerRex Bernardo, Professor Corn Breeding and Genetics, Univ. of Minnesota"The People Part of Plant Breeding"

"Are Plant Breeders Willing to Change Food Systems?"1:00 p.m., WSU Bread Lab and via Zoom

Corteva Plant Breeding Symposium"Challenges in food production across diverse environments"

"Farmer Perceptions and Alternative Management of Soil Compaction in Eastern Washington Cropping Systems"12:30 p.m., Clark Hall Room 331 and via Zoom

Doug Collins, Extension Specialist and Soil Scientist WSU Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources"Urban Underground: Agroecological Functions of Soils in the City"