Grand Forks, North Dakota
August 7, 2008
 The
newest installment of Seed World’s groundbreaking video series,
Giant Views of the Industry On-line, features Karen Withers
of Pennington Seed Inc. Withers is the recipient of this year’s
Future Giant award, which recognizes rising leaders in the seed
industry. Check out the Giant Views at
www.seedworld.com.
This streaming video series features interviews with leading
thinkers in the seed industry, updated on a monthly basis. In
this installment, Withers discusses recruitment tactics and
mentorship programs within the seed industry, as well as the
importance of capturing education and outreach opportunities.
Withers joins a host of other luminaries, including:
- Craig Lindholm,
Marketing Manager of Seed Treatments with BASF U.S. Crop
Protection Division, addressing BASF’s seed treatment
business.
- Lamar Buckelew,
Global Stewardship Manager of Bayer CropScience, talking
about ASTA’s stewardship initiative.
- Ko Remijnse,
Managing Director of Global Marketing & Sales at Nunhems
B.V., discussing consolidation and vegetable industry
trends.
Other topics covered in the series
include licensing changes, organic regulations and the role of
biofuels in the seed industry. The videos are brought to you in
an easy to use format that breaks the interview down into
bite-sized pieces so you can view the topics you want when you
want, without having to watch the entire video in one sitting.
Just click on any of the one to two minute long segments you
wish to view.
Giant Views of the Industry is part of the Seed World family of
publications which includes Seed World magazine,
www.seedworld.com and
Seed Week, a weekly e-newsletter. Seed World reaches decision
makers across the breadth of the seed sector in America,
including distributors, retailers, breeders, wholesalers,
brokers, trade associations and industry suppliers. |
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