20 April 2026
2026 AgbioData Community Workshop
20 April 2026 - 22 April 2026
Kansas State University in Olathe and Virtual
The 2026 AgbioData Community Workshop will take place at Kansas State University in Olathe and Virtual.
All virtual participants are asked to please register at https://tinyurl.com/agbiodata2026
14 April 2026
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
Ethan Triplett
14 April 2026
virtual
Speaker: Ethan Triplett, Director of Crop Improvement, United Sorghum Checkoff Program
Time: 11:00 CT
12 April 2026
AGBT Agriculture meeting
12 April 2026 - 15 April 2026
31 March 2026
SorghumBase Webinar: Advancing Sorghum Genomics: Design and Application of the Twist 100K Genotyping Array
SorghumBase Webinar, Kapeel Chougule
31 March 2026
virtual
Speaker: Kapeel Chougule, Computational Science Developer II, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY
Time: 12:00 PM (EST)
31 March 2026
Global Sorghum Conference Abstracts Due
31 March 2026
Lubbock, Texas
The Global Sorghum Conference is being held at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. Abstracts are due by 11:59 PM US – Central Standard Time on March 31.
13 March 2026
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
Sajid Alavi
13 March 2026
virtual
Speaker: Sajid Alavi, Professor, Extrusion Processing, Dept. of Grain Science and Industry, Kansas State University
Time: 11:30 CT
11 March 2026
Systems Biology: Global Regulation of Gene Expression conference
11 March 2026 - 14 March 2026
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
The Systems Biology: Global Regulation of Gene Expression conference is being held at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
5 March 2026
Biology of Genomes meeting
5 March 2026 - 9 May 2026
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
The Biology of Genomes meeting is taking place at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
5 March 2026
Systems Biology: Global Regulation of Gene Expression conference Registration Deadline
5 March 2026
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Registrations submitted after 5:00 p.m. ET on March 5 incur a late fee.
26 February 2026
Maize Genetics Meeting 2026
26 February 2026 - 1 March 2026
19 February 2026
Last day for 100K probe requests to SorghumBase team
19 February 2026
13 February 2026
Biology of Genomes meeting Abstracts Due
13 February 2026
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
The Biology of Genomes meeting is taking place at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
10 February 2026
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
SorghumBase
10 February 2026
virtual
Speakers: Nick Gladman, Andrew Olson &Doreen Ware on behalf of SorghumBase
Time: 10:45 CT
- Announcements regarding Global Sorghum Conference – 10:45
- Seminar – 11:00 CT
13 January 2026
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
Brent Crafton, Lanier Dabruzzi, Shelee Padgett and Zach Simon
13 January 2026
virtual
Speakers: Brent Crafton, Lanier Dabruzzi, Shelee Padgett and Zach Simon, Sorghum Checkoff Marketing Team
Time: 11:00 CT
9 January 2026
Systems Biology: Global Regulation of Gene Expression conference Abstracts Due
9 January 2026
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
The Systems Biology: Global Regulation of Gene Expression conference is being held at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
9 January 2026
The Plant and Animal Genomes conference – PAG33
PAG
9 January 2026 - 14 January 2026
2 January 2026
ASPB Plant Biology meeting Independent Abstract Proposals Due
2 January 2026
19 December 2025
Maize Genetics Meeting 2026 Registration Due
19 December 2025
19 December 2025
Maize Genetics Meeting 2026 Abstracts Due
19 December 2025
8 December 2025
PAG33 Workshop Abstracts Due
8 December 2025
8 December 2025
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
Daran Rudnick
8 December 2025
virtual
Speaker: Daran Rudnick, Professor and Director of Sustainable Irrigation, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering Kansas State University
Time: 11:00 CT
3 December 2025
Plant Genomes, Systems Biology & Engineering meeting
3 December 2025 - 6 December 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
The Plant Genomes, Systems Biology & Engineering meeting will take place at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
27 November 2025
Plant Genomes, Systems Biology & Engineering Meeting Registration Deadline
27 November 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Registrations submitted after 5:00 p.m. ET on Nov 27 incur a late fee.
17 November 2025
PAG33 Poster Abstracts Due
17 November 2025
11 November 2025
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
Vincent Valdez
11 November 2025
virtual
Speaker: Vincent Valdez, Principal Scientist, Crop Physiology, French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development
Time: 9:00 CT
9 November 2025
CANVAS Meeting (Tri-Society)
9 November 2025 - 12 November 2025
Salt Lake City, Utah
The CANVAS International Annual Meeting (Tri-Society) is being held in Salt Lake City, Utah.
5 November 2025
Genome Informatics Meeting
5 November 2025 - 8 November 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is hosting the conference, “Genome Informatics.” which will focus on large-scale approaches for understanding the structure and biology of genomes.
31 October 2025
PAG33 Early Registration Deadline
31 October 2025
31 October 2025
Genome Informatics Meeting Registration Deadline
31 October 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Registrations submitted after 5:00 p.m. ET on Oct 31 incur a late fee.
14 October 2025
Sorghum Webinar sponsored by The United Sorghum Checkoff and presented by Feed Strategy and Feed & Grain
14 October 2025
virtual
Speakers: Steve D. Martin, MS, PAS, Macey Brown of DNMC Milk, Dr. Brent Bean from the Sorghum Checkoff
Time: 10:00–11:00 AM ET
14 October 2025
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
SorghumBase
14 October 2025
1 October 2025
CANVAS International Annual Meeting (Tri-Society) Early Registration Deadline
1 October 2025
Salt Lake City, Utah
The CANVAS International Annual Meeting (Tri-Society) is being held in Salt Lake City, Utah.
25 September 2025
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
25 September 2025
virtual
Speaker: Shengmin Sang, Distinguished Professor of Functional Foods and Human Health, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Time: 11:30 CT
12 September 2025
Plant Genomes, Systems Biology & Engineering meeting Abstracts Due
12 September 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
The Plant Genomes, Systems Biology & Engineering meeting will be held at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
9 September 2025
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
Joe Louis
9 September 2025
virtual
Speaker: Joe Louis, Professor of Agricultural Entomology, Department of Entomology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Time: 11:00 CT
22 August 2025
Genome Informatics Meeting Abstracts Due
22 August 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is hosting the conference, “Genome Informatics.” which will focus on large-scale approaches for understanding the structure and biology of genomes.
12 August 2025
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
United Sorghum Checkoff Program Marketing Team
12 August 2025
virtual
Speaker: United Sorghum Checkoff Program Marketing Team
- Brent Crafton, Director of Feed Ingredient Utilization
- Lanier Dabruzzi, Director of Nutrition and Food Innovation
- Shelee Padgett, Director of Emerging Markets
- Zach Simon, Director of Ingredient Utilization and Pet Food
Time: 11:00 CT
10 August 2025
Gordon Research Conference: Single-Cell Approaches in Plant Biology
10 August 2025 - 15 August 2025
Portland, Maine
The Gordon Research Conference on Single-Cell Approaches in Plant Biology will take place in Portland, Maine.
26 July 2025
ASPB Plant Biology 2025
26 July 2025 - 30 July 2025
22 July 2025
Chromatin, Epigenetics & Gene Expression Course
22 July 2025 - 10 August 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory will host the, “Chromatin, Epigenetics & Gene Expression” course.
8 July 2025
CANVAS International Annual Meeting (Tri-Society) Abstracts Due
8 July 2025
Salt Lake City, Utah
The CANVAS International Annual Meeting (Tri-Society) is being held in Salt Lake City, Utah.
26 June 2025
Frontiers & Techniques in Plant Science Course
26 June 2025 - 17 July 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory will host the, “Frontiers & Techniques in Plant Science” course.
24 June 2025
Special Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar Announcing Advancements in a Sorghum Double Haploid System
Sreekala Chellamma/ Laura Mayor
24 June 2025
virtual
Title:
Sorghum Double Haploid System for Accelerated Crop Improvement
A Partnership of the United Sorghum Checkoff Program and Pioneer
Speakers:
- Dr. Sreekala Chellamma, Assay Development and Characterization Leader
- Dr. Laura Mayor, Global Sorghum Breeding Lead, Corteva AgriScience
Time: 9:30 A.M. CT
10 June 2025
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
Sarah Sexton-Bowser
10 June 2025
virtual
Speaker: Sarah Sexton-Bowser, Managing Director, Center for Sorghum Improvement, Kansas State University
Time: 11:00 CT
6 June 2025
Statistical Analysis of Genome Scale Data Course
6 June 2025 - 20 June 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory will host the, “Statistical Analysis of Genome Scale Data” course.
19 May 2025
National Association for Plant Breeders (NAPB) Meeting
19 May 2025 - 23 May 2025
Kona, Big Island, Hawaii
The National Association for Plant Breeders is taking place in Kona, Hawaii.
13 May 2025
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
Sakiko Okumoto
13 May 2025
virtual
Speaker: Sakiko Okumoto, Associate Professor, Texas A&M University, Soil and Crop Sciences
Time: 11:00 CT
6 May 2025
Biology of Genomes meeting
6 May 2025 - 10 May 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory will host the, “Biology of Genomes” meeting.
1 May 2025
Biology of Genomes meeting Registration Deadline
1 May 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Registrations submitted after 5:00 p.m. ET on May 1 incur a late fee.
14 April 2025
National Association for Plant Breeders (NAPB) Meeting Registration Deadline
14 April 2025
Kona, Big Island, Hawaii
The National Association for Plant Breeders is taking place in Kona, Hawaii.
8 April 2025
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
Aaron Kusmec
8 April 2025
virtual
Speaker: Aaron Kusmec, Assistant Professor, Crop Quantitative Genetics, Department of Agronomy, Kansas State University
Time: 11:00 CT
5 April 2025
International Biocuration Conference
5 April 2025 - 9 April 2025
Kansas City, Missouri
The International Biocuration Conference will take place in Kansas City, Missouri.
31 March 2025
Chromatin, Epigenetics & Gene Expression Course Application Deadline
31 March 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory will host the, “Chromatin, Epigenetics & Gene Expression” course.
31 March 2025
AgAGBT meeting
31 March 2025 - 2 April 2025
25 March 2025
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
Haley Butler
25 March 2025
virtual
Speaker: Haley Butler, Research Entomologist, USDA ARS, Peanut and Small Grains Research Unit, Stillwater, OK
Time: 11:00 CT
18 March 2025
ASPB Plant Biology 2025 Early Registration Deadline
18 March 2025
15 March 2025
Frontiers & Techniques in Plant Science Course Application Deadline
15 March 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory will host the, “Frontiers & Techniques in Plant Science” course.
11 March 2025
Network Biology Meeting
11 March 2025 - 15 March 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory will host the, “Network Biology” meeting.
6 March 2025
Network Biology Meeting Registration Deadline
6 March 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Registrations submitted after 5:00 p.m. ET on Mar 6 incur a late fee.
6 March 2025
Maize Genetics Meeting
6 March 2025 - 9 March 2025
5 March 2025
Probabilistic Modeling in Genomics Conference
5 March 2025 - 8 March 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is hosting the conference, “Probabilistic Modeling in Genomics.”
1 March 2025
Statistical Analysis of Genome Scale Data Course Application Deadline
1 March 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory will host the, “Statistical Analysis of Genome Scale Data” course.
27 February 2025
Probabilistic Modeling in Genomics Conference Registration Deadline
27 February 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Registrations submitted after 5:00 p.m. ET on Feb 27 incur a late fee.
18 February 2025
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
Jackie Atrim
18 February 2025
virtual
Speaker: Jackie Atrim, Assistant Professor of Cooperative Extension Specialist, University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, Kearney Center
Time: 11:00 CT
18 February 2025
AgAGBT meeting Early Registration Deadline
18 February 2025
14 February 2025
Biology of Genomes meeting Abstracts due
14 February 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
The Biology of Genomes meeting is being held at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
10 January 2025
Network Biology Meeting Abstracts Due
10 January 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory will host the, “Network Biology” meeting.
10 January 2025
Probabilistic Modeling in Genomics Conference Abstracts Due
10 January 2025
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is hosting the conference, “Probabilistic Modeling in Genomics.”
10 January 2025
The Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG32)
10 January 2025 - 15 January 2025
San Diego, California
The Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG32) will be held in San Diego, California.
9 January 2025
ASPB Plant Biology Abstracts Due
9 January 2025
8 January 2025
AgAGBT meeting Abstracts due
8 January 2025
8 January 2025
Maize Genetics Meeting Early Registration Deadline
8 January 2025
8 January 2025
Maize Genetics Meeting Abstracts due
8 January 2025
5 January 2025
The Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG32) Abstracts Due
5 January 2025
San Diego, California
The Plant and Animal Genome Conference (PAG32) will be held in San Diego, California.
29 October 2024
Center for Sorghum Improvement Webinar
Nicholas Gladman
29 October 2024
virtual
Speaker: Nicholas Gladman, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and USDA-ARS
SorghumBase
Time: 11:00 CT
