ASA Southern Branch Annual Conference
Every year, the ASA Southern Branch holds a conference in conjunction with the Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists (SAAS) meeting. This conference provides a venue for collaboration and networking among agronomy professionals and students in the Southern Region. It is an excellent opportunity for students to present their research findings and talk with professionals in their area of research/interest.
2025 Southern Branch Annual Conference will be held from February 2-4, 2025, in Irving, TX, alongside the SAAS Annual Meeting.
2025 annual conference
Feb. 2-4, 2025 | Irving, Texas
- The Westin Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas and Texican Court
- Conference in conjunction with SAAS meeting
Registration
- $170 for professionals, $50 for students
- Standard Registration Closes: January 17, 2025
- price increases to $210 for professionals, $60 for students
Abstract Submissions
- Submission Closes: Friday, December 13, 2024
- Rates: $70 professionals, $50 students
Awards
Each year The Southern Branch of the American Society of Agronomy (SBASA) presents 7 awards to professionals devoted to agronomy, crop, soil, and environmental sciences or closely related field. SBASA is now soliciting nominations for the following awards:
Early Career Professional Awards (<10 years since terminal degree)
- To be given in each of these areas: Education, Research, and Technology Transfer
Career Professional Awards (>10 years since terminal degree)
- To be given in each of these areas: Education, Research, and Technology Transfer
Agronomic Industry Professional Award to an individual in the private sector.
Submissions Now Open
- Submission Closes: Friday, December 13, 2024
Branch Officers
Trent Irby, President
Jagmandeep Dhillon, Vice President and Program Chair
Michael Maw, Secretary/Treasurer
Audrey Gamble, Past President
Branch Region
Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virgin Islands, Virginia, Texas.