About the Event
The 2024 Food Use Workshop took place September 10-12 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Research priorities for residue, product performance, and integrated solutions studies for 2025 were identified during this workshop. Learn more and find prioritization lists below!
New Video: The Food Use Workshop Process
This video tutorial was created to introduce newcomers to the Food Use Workshop, or serve as a refresher for those who have participated before. Learn what to expect at the event, and how to get involved in IR-4’s Food Crop research cycle before, during and after the Workshop. It can also be viewed on our YouTube channel.
Workshop Materials
View the final agenda for in-person attendees here. Virtual attendees, view your final agenda here.
New to the Food Use Workshop? These reference materials were designed to help 2024 attendees understand and participate in the process:
Nomination lists, prioritization lists, and workshop presentations are available below. Find 2023 presentations and prioritizations on last year’s FUW page, and previous years’ materials here.
Prioritization – By Discipline
Integrated Solutions (IS)
Weed Science – First Pass Results (PDF | Excel)
Plant Pathology – First Pass Results (PDF | Excel)
Entomology – First Pass Results (PDF | Excel)
All Disciplines IS — First Pass Results
All Disciplines IS — Second Pass Results
Daily Recordings
Pre-Workshop Nomination Lists
Residue Studies and Product Performance
Entomology
“A” Nominations (.pdf)
Download List as Excel File
Plant Pathology
“A” Nominations (.pdf)
Download List as Excel File
Weed Science
“A” Nominations (.pdf)
Download List as Excel File
Integrated Solutions (IS)
IS – “A” Nominations (.pdf)
Download IS “A” Nominations List as Excel File
IS Dropped — No Support for Three Years
Important Dates
- July 18: Industry Technology Session
- NEW! July 31: Deadline to submit Project Clearance Requests (Food Crop Program)
- August 15-29: Project Clearance Requests are eligible for nomination online until 11:59 pm ET on August 29.
- August 30: Hotel room block cutoff for the Food Use Workshop (extended from the 27th)
- August 30: Registration rate increases (early bird rate valid through 11:59 pm on Aug. 29; regular rate effective at or after midnight on Aug. 30)
- September 3: Final day to request a cancellation and refund
- September 5: The list of nominated projects is posted on the public website
- September 10-12: Food Use Workshop
Learn How to Participate: Tutorials + Handouts
Want to get involved in the IR-4 research process before, during and after the Workshop? Utilize these resources & video tutorials:
Virtual Attendee Resources
Joining the workshop via Zoom? Follow the links below for guidance on participating virtually:
- How to join a Zoom meeting
- How to manage your audio and video in Zoom
- Changing your display name in Zoom
- How to make your phone a hotspot: Apple | Android
Thank you, Event Sponsors!
Sponsors make events like the Food Use Workshop possible and help IR-4 deliver on its grower-focused mission; we appreciate your partnership!
Interested in becoming a sponsor for IR-4’s 2025 events? Please reach out to ir-4_project@ncsu.edu for more information.