IPSA News
The Leader's Letter
Change! Everybody talks about it, and by now everybody gets it. We do have a tremendous amount of change, and it seems like the vast change in our seed industry has even preceded the current unprecedented national change. What seems so difficult to grasp sometimes is not that change is occurring, but that the rate of change seems ... read more »
ARKION LIFE SCIENCES RECEIVES USEPA APPROVAL TO MARKET AVIPELŪ CORN SEED TREATMENT IN MINNESOTA FOR THE 2009 PLANTING SEASON
NEW CASTLE, DE - Dec. 15, 2008 -- Arkion Life Sciences LLC has been notified that the Section 18 Application filed by the State of Minnesota has been approved by the United States Environmental Protection Agency effective December 5, 2008 through July 30, 2009. Arkion®'s proprietary bird repellent Avipel®, formerly known as Avitec, wi... read more »
IPSA Board Of Directors Candidate Bios
John Hennenfent, Munson Hybrids Inc., Galesburg, IL John Hennenfent is president of Munson Hybrids Inc of Galesburg Illinois. Munson Hybrids is celebrating its 75th year in the seed industry. John began working for the company in 1987 in the production division. John has taken leadership rolls in the production, sales, an... read more »
AOSA Search Committee Hires New Executive Assistant
The Association of Official Seed Analysts, Inc. (AOSA) is pleased to announce that Anita Hall has been hired as the new Executive Assistant. The AOSA Executive Assistant administers the day to day business of AOSA and provides support to the Executive Board as they set policy and direction for the Association. Anita Hall will remain in... read more »
Notice of Annual Meeting/Proposed IPSA Bylaws changes
Please make note that the Annual Meeting of the members of the Independent Professional Seed Association is scheduled for Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at the Westin Hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana. This meeting is being held in conjunction with IPSA's 20th Annual Conference. Please find attached the IPSA Bylaws with a number of changes propose... read more »