Feb. 24, 28 deadlines for free agriculture business gathering

PULLMAN, Wash. – Those interested in business startups are invited to the free, public “Pioneering Ideas in Agriculture” symposium all day Friday, March 17, in Smith CUE (room to be announced) at Washington State University.

Free registration includes a light breakfast, lunch, breaks and a social mixer. Register by Feb. 28 and submit abstracts for research posters by Feb. 24 at http://cahnrs.wsu.edu/pioneeringideas2017/home/registration/.

Guest speakers will present topics like startups in an academic setting, innovation, collaboration and agriculture-specific issues. Learn more at http://cahnrs.wsu.edu/pioneeringideas2017/.

The event is organized by WSU graduate students as part of the DuPont Plant Science Symposia. Learn more at https://www.pioneer.com/home/site/about/research/PlantSciSymposiaSeries/.

 

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