Media Highlights 
Awards Presented in Houston
Dozens of distinguished scientists and students received awards and scholarships during the 2008 ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings in Houston, TX. View the Awards Program (PDF)>>
View the overview Press Releases:
- American Society of Agronomy Presents Awards in Houston
- Crop Science Society of America Presents Awards in Houston
- Soil Science Society of America Presents Awards in Houston
- American Society of Agronomy Presents the 2008 Fellows
- Crop Science Society of America Presents the 2008 Fellows
- Soil Science Society of America Presents the 2008 Fellows
Photos taken at the Joint Annual Meeting Awards Ceremonies are available to view and download.
Press Releases
- Positive Perceptions from a Young American Farmer
- Organic Corn: Increasing Rotation Complexity Increases Yields
- Biotechnology vs. Sustainability: What Do Students Think?
- Fecal Microorganisms Inhabit Sandy Beaches of Florida
- Keeping Yields, Profits, and Water Quality High
- Finding the Real Potential of No-Till Farming for Sequestering Carbon
- Officers Elected to Fill Scientific Society Boards
- The Sweet World of Soil Microbiology
- Global Food Crisis: Experts Available to Comment
- What's In Your Soil?
- Bayer CropScience Supports Soils Exhibition with Donation
- Herbicide-Tolerant Crops Can Improve Water Quality
- Inaugural Kirkham Gold Medal Presented to Expert on Soil Physics
- Self Seeding: An Innovative Management System
- Outstanding Undergraduates Recognized in Agronomy, Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences
- Fueling Ethanol Production While Protecting Water Quality
- Specialized Equipment Donated for Soils Exhibition
- Satellites Help Map Soil Carbon Flux
- Global Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Rise Affects Invasive Plants
- Management Practices Affect Soil Carbon Dioxide Emission and Carbon Storage
- Tracking Sulfur and Nitrogen in Snow Provides Clues to Acidification
- Detecting Synthetic Fertilizers: Is It Organic or Not?
- Water Quality Impacts from Intensive Forest Practices
- Feedlots a Source of Atmospheric Ammonia
- Manure Management Reduces Levels of Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance Genes
- Weather and Water Conditions Reveal E. coli Concentrations at Indiana Beaches
Press Pick Ups
Media Coverage of "Scientists Map Soils on an Extinct American Volcano" (SoilSurvey Horizons, Fall 2008)- Environmental Expert, 10/20/2008
- Geology Times, 10/21/2008
- Space Daily, 10/22/2008
- Newstrack India, 10/21/2008
- Science Daily, 10/20/2008
- Biology Online, 10/20/2008
- Hawaii Telegraph, 10/21/2008
Experts
We have more than 11,000 members, and can put you in touch with agronomists, crop scientists, soil scientists, to comment on current topics, including policy, research, and the sciences. To locate an expert, contact Sara Uttech, 608-268-4948.
Meetings & Events
Members of the media are invited to attend our meetings with complimentary registration to credentialed journalists, PIOs, and NASW members. Free access to the abstracts, and recorded presentations are also available.