Sunday, November 4, 2007: 7:00 PM
Hilton Riverside, Grand Ballroom A-D, First Floor
13: Plenary Session: I. E.T. & Vam York Distinguished ASA Lectureship
Sponsor:Z01 ASA-CSSA-SSSA Special Programs
Presidings:Jerry Hatfield, USDA-ARS
William Wiebold, University of Missouri
Gary Peterson, Colorado State University
7:00 PMIntroductory Remarks
7:05 PMNew Investments in Crops, Soils and Small Holder Farmers--Why the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is Supporting Agricultural Development.
Rob Horsch, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
7:20 PMChallenges for the Crop Scientist in the 21st Century.
Norman E. Borlaug, Intern'l Maize & Wheat Imp.Ctr
7:50 PMDiscussion
8:00 PMAdjourn

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