By Andi Anderson
Purdue University will host the 2026 Spring SASES Meeting from March 26 to March 28. The event is organized by the Department of Agronomy and the Purdue Agronomy Club and is designed to support students and young professionals interested in agriculture.
The meeting will offer three days of educational and professional activities. Participants will take part in interactive guest speaker sessions that focus on current topics in agronomy and agriculture. These sessions allow students to learn from experienced professionals and gain insight into career opportunities across the industry.
Statewide industry tours are another key feature of the meeting. These tours give students the chance to see agriculture in action and understand how agronomy principles are applied in real world settings. By visiting different operations students can better connect classroom learning with practical experience.
The event also emphasizes networking and relationship building. Students from different institutions will meet peers industry leaders and educators. These connections help support long term career development and encourage collaboration within the agriculture community.
The Spring SASES Meeting is especially focused on preparing the next generation of agricultural professionals. Organizers aim to create an inspiring environment where students can develop leadership skills build confidence and explore future career paths.
The event is open to college of agriculture students with a strong interest in agronomy plant science and related fields. Activities are planned to be engaging informative and accessible for students at different stages of their education.
Purdue University is known for its strong agricultural programs and commitment to student success. Hosting the Spring SASES Meeting reflects the university’s continued support for education innovation and workforce development in agriculture.
Overall the 2026 Spring SASES Meeting offers a valuable opportunity for students to learn grow and prepare for careers in agriculture. Through education experience and connection the event helps build a strong foundation for future industry leaders.
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