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Welcome to the News & Media page for the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America. Please view our News Releases, at right, which highlight the latest research from our journals, books, meetings, and other news from the Societies.

 

Media Coverage

  

Our news release, “Pollution on Top of the World” featuring a Soil Survey Horizons paper about pollution on Mt. Everest was covered by a variety of media, including:

Discovery News,  12/09/2010

Washington Post, 12/07/2010

Huffington Post, 12/03/2010

About My Planet, 12/11/2010

YReach, 12/03/2010

New Scientist, 12/02/2010

 

Our news release, “Restoring Coastal Wetlands? Check the Soil” featuring a September-October 2010 Journal of Environmental Quality paper about new measurement parameters involving soil moisture and porewater salinity for evaluating coastal wetlands, was covered by a variety of media outlets, including:

 

Interview an Expert

Our searchable database features members and certified professionals in more than 100 experties areas, and can be narriowed by city, state, and country. With more than 11,000 members and more than 13,000 certified professionals, and can put you in touch with agronomists, crop scientists, and soil scientists to comment on current topics, science policy, research, and field conditions. Contact Sara Uttech, Manager--Science Communications, 608-268-4948 or email suttech@sciencesocieties.org

 

Meetings & Events

Members of the media are invited to attend our meetings with complimentary registration to credentialed journalists, PIOs, and NASW members. To register, contact Sara Uttech, suttech@sciencesocieties.org 608-268-4948. View All Meetings ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meetings

2011 ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meetings, Oct. 16-19, San Antonio TX:

  • More than 4,000 people are anticipated to attend the Annual Meetings.

  • Meeting theme, "Fundamental for Life: Soil, Crop, & Environmental Sciences"

  • Save the date: Oct. 16-19, 2011, San Antonio, TX

  • Wondering what was presented in 2010? Abstracts, Recordings Online

 

Web 2.0 Technology

The Science Communications office uses Web 2.0  to tweet news, press releases, and event updates. We invite you to take part in these communication technologies from ASA, CSSA, and SSSA.

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Media Contact & Information 

Sara Uttech, Manager -- Science Communications
American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America
5585 Guiilford Road, Madison, WI 53711
608-268-4948 | suttech@sciencesocieties.org

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