Wednesday, 22 Jan 2014
Fulbright Lunch & Learn Seminar Series
"Environmental research, cultural experiences, and adventures in India," Ann Russell, Natural Resource Ecology and Management, India, 2005.
Sustainable Agriculture Colloquium
Fermentation: Coevolution, Culture, and Community Mr. Sandor Katz, Author and Fermentation Specialist
Plant Breeding Seminar Series
Recent Developments That Plant Breeding Students Should Know About On Their First Day Scott Sebastien, DuPont Pioneer
Soil Science Seminar Series
Impact of Biochar on Soil Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rivka Fidel, Department of Agronomy
Visiting Speaker Panel: Two Plans for Greater Des Moines
The DSN S 546: Products of Public Space studio will host a panel of four guest speakers who will compare and contrast "The Tomorrow Plan" and "The Capital Crossroads Vision," two comprehensive plans for the Greater Des Moines Region.
Lectures Program Event Being Planned
Environmental Imagination Series. Speaker to be announced.
The Art of Fermentation
Sandor Ellix Katz is the author of Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live-Culture Foods. He demystifies the process of fermentation and shares the history, health benefits and cultural significance of this preservation method.