Emerging Issues in Agriculture

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Date/Time:Thursday, 03 Apr 2014 at 7:00 pm
Location:Dolezal Auditorium, 127 Curtiss Hall
Cost:Free
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Phone:515-294-9934
Channel:Lecture Series
Categories:Lectures Student activities
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Jim Blome is the president and CEO for Bayer CropScience and the head of Crop Protection for the North American region. The Carl and Marjory Hertz Lecture on Emerging Issues in Agriculture

During his career Jim Blome has served in executive positions in some of the nation's largest agricultural companies. He has launched several initiatives at Bayer CropScience North America to support the future of agriculture, including the Young Farmer Sustainability Award and the North American Bee Care Center. Blome grew up on a family farm in Hubbard, Iowa, and graduated from Iowa State in 1985 with bachelor's degrees in agronomy and pest management.