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2018 Joint Amaranth Symposium

A symposium held in Tanzania with ECHO East Africa and World Vision Tanzania Dear Colleagues from World Vision Tanzania and Amaranth Institute/Empower Tanzania, ECHO East Africa, Amaranth Institute and World Vision Tanzania successfully held a joint symposium on improving nutrition in dry land areas from August 7-9th at Naura Springs Hotel in Arusha, Tanzania. The […]

2016 Amaranth Institute Conference

State of the Art in Amaranth Research, Food Utilization and Use in Development Presentations givenAdvances in amaranth genomics Dr. Jeff MaughanGenetics of adaption in Amaranthus Dr. Amy Lawton-RauhPhenotypic and genotypic evaluation of Amaranth collections Ranjita ThapaEstablishing genetics tools for Amaranthus palmeri Dr. Sakiko OkumotoIntroducing amaranth to consumers: challenges and opportunities Joshua AisenValue of amaranth to […]

2015 Amaranth Institute Conference

Conference Agenda Thursday September 24th 5-8 PM Conference Registration 5-6 Installation of poster presentations 6-8 Poster Viewing Available 7-8 Welcome Reception. Opening Speaker Jonathan Walters: Director Sales & Marketing at Nu-World Amaranth, Inc. (d.b.a. Nu-World Foods), and Conference Chair for the 2015 Amaranth Institute (15 minutes)   Friday September 25th 9:00-9:15 AM Welcome. Jonathan Walters […]

2013 Amaranth Institute Conference

2013 Amaranth Institute Conference: Reviving An Ancient Crop Conference agenda Thursday September 19th5-6 PM Installation of poster presentations</div>rn<div>rn5-8 Conference Registration5-8 Poster Viewing Available7-8 Welcome Reception. Opening Speaker Pete Noll, Executive Director at Puente a la Salud Comunitaria, and President of the Amaranth Institute. Amaranth Institute 2013 – Expectations and Excitement – The State of Amaranth […]

2011 Amaranth Institute Conference

Innovation and Development Executive Summary Held between October 6-8, 2011, in  Ames, Iowa, with the support of David Brenner, the planning committee and Iowa State University, the Amaranth Institute organized and held a three-day conference that covered key topics in the field of amaranth.  The event attracted a diverse group of presenters and participants ranging […]