The next “Speaking of Oats…” (SOO) webinar, presented by Oat Global, will be held this Thursday, March 18th, at 11:00 am Eastern time (Canada/USA). Please note that most of North America has now switched to Daylight Savings Time.

José Costa (USDA-ARS Crop Production and Protection National Program Leader) and the members of his team will talk to us about “The USDA-ARS Oat Grand Challenge”:

• Kathy Esvelt-Klos (Germplasm) Aberdeen, ID.
• Jason Fiedler (High-throughput genotyping platforms) Fargo, ND.
• Shahryar Kianian (Genetic resistance to diseases) St. Paul, MN.
• Jae Ohm (Phenotyping) Fargo, ND.
• David Garvin (Genome editing) ) St. Paul, MN.
• Sharon Schneider (Performance in cropping systems) Brookings, SD.
• Jean-Luc Jannink and Taner Sen (Data management) Ithaca, NY and Albany, CA.
• Jim Harnly (Nutrition) Beltsville, MD.

Please register here. You can check the time offset for your location here.

Videos from the previous SOO webinars can be found on the Stakman-Borlaug Center for Sustainable Plant Health (SBC-UMN) YouTube channel.