Rice Market & Technology Convention
The Premier International Rice Conference, Expo and Networking Event in the Americas
Dr. Danilo Vera Coello, he earned his Master Degree In epidemiology comparative in the development of the Black Sigatoka on banana and plantain in 2003 at Universidad Federal de Vicosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil and his Ph. D On the role of the dangerous condition in the epidemiology of the eyespot in wheat in 2015 at …
Steve Linscombe received his Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Breeding & Genetics in 1982 from Mississippi State University and his M.S. in Agronomy in 1979 and his B.S. in Animal Science in 1976, both from Louisiana State University. Dr. Linscombe is the Director of the Rice Research Station (Dec. 2003 – present). He is also the …
Mark Isbell, North Little Rock, Arkansas , has been named the 2016 Rice Farmer of the Year at the 19th Annual National Conservation Systems Cotton & Rice Conference, Southern Corn & Soybean Conference, Southern Precision Ag Conference and the Delta States Irrigation Conference. Isbell holds a Master of Arts from the University of Arkansas at …
Mr. Ouzts has a lifetime of experience in the development, marketing and sales of agricultural chemicals, novel traits, and seed products. He has served in multiple roles in sales, marketing, and global trait development for rice and cotton. In his current role at Nutrien Ag Solutions, he leads a team focused in the development of …
Executive Director –Marketing As Executive Director –Marketing of SKF Boilers And Driers Pvt. Limited, Shashikumar Thimmaiah is in charge of the company’s strategic and business Development and is responsible for its complete Business expansion & New Technical Innovation . Thimmaiah, Mechanical Graduate from University of Mysore , and certified at Food Science and Technology , …
Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Beaumont, Texas, USA Dr. Zhou is an Associate Professor of Plant Pathology, specializing in disease management in conventional and organic rice. He earned his B. S. in Plant Protection and M. S. in Plant Pathology from Zhejiang University, China and Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from Oklahoma State University. After his postdoctoral …
Minister of Production for the Providence of Corrientes, Argentina Jorge Vara graduated as Agronomist Engineer at the National University of the Northeast in 1982. He finished his career as Formed Researcher (Initiation and Improvement) in the Secretary of Science and Technology of UNNE (1986). Vara has been an a rice producer since 1992, was an …
Agronomist and Agrometeorogist Marco Antonio dos Santos earned his Degree in Agronomy in December 1994 at the University of Pinhal, State of São Paulo, Brazil, and his Master degree in Agrometeorogist in February, 2005. He actually works at Somar Meteorologia, Development agricultural and weather reports with emphasis on climate impacts on agricultural productivity. Currently, commentator …
Global CEO RiceTec AG Mike is RiceTec’s Chief Executive Officer, having assumed responsibility for the position upon joining the company in 2014. Mike has been engaged with production agriculture and the seed industry for over 35 years. Prior to joining RiceTec, he served as an executive with DuPont Pioneer, responsible for global seed production operations. …
Induarroz Executive Director Jeffrey Fajardo Lopez graduated as Economist, received an honor award as the best student of the National University of Colombia. Specialist in International Relations of the Universidad de Los Andes. Earned his Master Degree in International Relations of the La Universidad Javeriana with a Summa Cum Laude mention. He was member of …
