Upcoming meetings for agri marketers.AUGUST AUG. 8-9: Turfgrass and Landscape Expo, Pomona, Calif. Contact 818/764-5016 or visit www.turfcouncil.org. AUG. 20-23: National Meat Association Summer Conference, Lake Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. , Wis. Contact staff@nmaonline.org or visit www.nmaonline.org. SEPTEMBER SEPT. 2-5: Market Planning for Field Marketers, West Lafayette West Lafayette, city (1990 pop. 25,907), Tippecanoe co., W Ind., a suburb of Lafayette, on the Wabash River; inc. 1924. A primarily residential city, it is the seat of Purdue Univ. , Ind. Contact 765/494-4325 or downeyws@purdue.edu. SEPT. 4-5: Cotton Board Annual Meeting, New Orleans. Contact 901/274-9030 or visit www.cotton.org. SEPT. 8-10: AFIA AFIA American Feed Industry Association AFIA Assets for Independence Act AFIA Association Francaise pour l'Intelligence Artificielle (French Association for Artificial Intelligence) AFIA Away from It All AFIA Air Force Inspection Agency Liquid Feed Symposium, Indianapolis. Contact 703/524-0810 or visit www.afia.org. SEPT. 8-11: National Nonpoint non·point adj. Not found or located at a single, definable point, as pollution whose source cannot be ascertained. Source Monitoring Workshop, Dearborn, Mich. Contact Tammy Taylor at 765/494-1814 or taylor@ctic.purdue.edu. SEPT. 21-24: CropLife America Meeting, Naples, Fla. Contact Cornelia Homer at chorner@croplifeamerica.org or visit www.croplifeamerica.org. SEPT. 24-27: National Angus Conference and Tour, Mandan, N.D. Contact Linda Campbell at 816/383-5100 or visit www.angus.org. OCTOBER OCT OCT ornithine carbamoyltransferase; oxytocin challenge test. OCT ornithine carbamoyl transferase, a liver specific enzyme. OCT Oxytocin stress test, see there . 2-5: North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Millers Association Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, Ariz. Contact 202/484-2200 or visit www.namamillers.com. OCT. 9-10: Soy Symposium, Chicago. Contact Ann Talley at 888/579-1580 or visit www.talksoy.com/soy symposium. OCT. 11-14: International Symposium on Animal, Agricultural, and Food Processing Wastes; International Swine Housing Conference; International Conference on Air Pollution from Agricultural Operations, Durham, N.C. Contact 269/429-0300 or visit www.asae.org. OCT. 12-15: International Conference on Agriculture Science and Technology, Houston. Contact 979/862-1219 or visit http://tti.tamu.edu/conferences/ icast/. OCT. 14-16: NAMA Na·ma n. pl. Nama or Na·mas 1. A member of a people of southwest Africa. 2. The Khoikhoin language of the Nama. Agribusiness Forum, Kansas City, Mo. Contact Jennifer Pickett at 913/491-6500 or jennyp@nama.org. OCT. 18-21: Association of Equipment Manufacturers Annual Conference, San Francisco. Contact Heidi Kraus at 414/298-4143 or visit www.aem.org. OCT. 19-21: Annual Conference and Agri-Expo of California Agricultural Production Consultants Association, Sparks, Nev. Contact Kim Crum at 916/928-1625 or visit www.capca.com. OCT. 22: European Seed Association Annual Meeting, Brussels, Belgium. Contact +32 (0) 2 772 73 93 or visit www.euroseeds.org. OCT. 26-29: Food Industry Productivity Convention & Expo, Nashville, Tenn. Visit www.fmi.org. NOVEMBER NOV judgment notwithstanding the verdict (N.O.V.) n. reversal of a jury's verdict by the trial judge when the judge believes there was no factual basis for the verdict or it was contrary to law. The judge will then enter a different verdict as "a matter of law. . 2-6: Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy agronomy (əgrŏn`əmē), branch of agriculture dealing with various physical and biological factors—including soil management, tillage, crop rotation, breeding, weed control, and climate—related to crop production. Annual Meetings, Denver. Contact Sara Procknow at 608/273-8090. NOV. 18-20: International Irrigation irrigation, in agriculture, artificial watering of the land. Although used chiefly in regions with annual rainfall of less than 20 in. (51 cm), it is also used in wetter areas to grow certain crops, e.g., rice. Show, San Diego. Contact Rosanna Ortiz at 703/536-7080 or visit www.irrigation.org. NOV. 18-21: Canadian Seed Trade Association Semi-Annual Meeting, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Contact 613/829-9527 or visit www.cdnseed.org. NOV. 19-20: National Conference for Agribusiness, West Lafayette, Ind. Contact 765/494-4247 or visit www.agecon.purdue.edu/cab/ programs/nc1. |
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