Welcome to the News & Media page of the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), an international scientific society composed of more than 6,000 members. Founded in 1955, CSSA advances the disciplines of crop science, including crop breeding, physiology, and ecology; seed production and technology, turfgrass science; forage and grazing lands; genomics, molecular genetics, and biotechnology; and biomedical uses of plants.
CSSA is also part of the Alliance of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Science Societies (ACSESS): a nonprofit organization providing management and administrative, support services to founding members, the American Society of Agronomy (ASA), CSSA and the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA). The headquarters office is in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
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Search our Journals
CSSA publishes world-class scientific journals, which can be searched separately at the links below.
- Agricultural & Environmental Letters
- Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment
- Crop, Forage & Turfgrass Management
- Crop Science
- Journal of Environmental Quality
- Journal of Plant Registrations
- The Plant Genome
- The Plant Phenome Journal
- Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems
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Attend our meetings
Members of the media are invited to attend the ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meetings, which attract thousands of scientists, students, educators and professionals from around the world and feature hundreds of presentations on the latest research in agronomy, crop science and soil science.
Complimentary registration can be extended to credentialed journalists, public information officers, and National Association of Science Writers members. Learn more at https://acsmeetings.org/media, or contact:
Caitlin Heitman
Content Marketing Manager
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