1. Sue Knights – Local Organizing Chair - Photos by Bev and Henning Mündel

2. Wagga Wagga

5. Field trip – Nov. 1 Enver Esendal, Turkey, Bev Mundel, Canada Tribute to Ken Harrigan, John Sykes, NSW DPI, Australia Trent Potter, SARDI, Australia with microphone

6. SAFFLOWER Art Weisker, SeedTech, USA Trent Potter, SARDI, Australia

7. Irrigation

8. From Agriculture to commercial WINE STORAGE

9. Emu GalahGalah

10. At Wagga Wagga City Golf Club: Nov. 2, BBQ

11. Keynote address: Lorin Debonte, Cargill, USA ‘Global supply of vegetable oils: is our supply at risk?

12. Antonio Corleto, Italy Barney Hill, USA S.K. Yau, Lebanon Victoria Bowles, U of A, Canada Burhan Arslan, Turkey Robert Redden, Australia

13. Alberta safflower growers: Brian OttoRod Lanier Brian Otto and Rod Lanier Robert Green, Pres. Australian Oilseeds Fed. Getting ready for a ‘session’

14. Dick Auld, Texas, USA Art Weisker, Calif., USA (SeedTec) Gabriel Musa, Mexico (SeedTec) Antonia Corleto, Bari, Italy 1997 local org. Chair of Fourth Int. Saffl. Conf.

15. Tina Slattery with her display Welcome to Safflower Conference – a few plants

16. Networking between sessions: overlooking vineyard Sujatha Mulpuri (middle), Hyderabad, India

17. Introduction by Susan Knights: Keynote address for ‘Breeding’: Hans-Henning Mündel

18. Keynote address for ‘Agronomy’: Nandini Nimbkar Trent Potter, Co-Chair of local org. Com.

19. Enver Esendal, Turkey -2005 local org. Chair of Sixth Int. Saffl. Conf. Antonio Corleto, Italy - 1997 local org. Chair of Fourth Int. Saffl. Conf. S.K. Yau, Lebanon: bid for 9 th Int. Saffl. Conf. Jerry Bergman, Sidney, Montana, USA, - Jerry Bergman, Sidney, Montana, USA, -2001 local org. Chair of Fifth Int. Saffl. Conf. Bev Mündel-Atherstone, Lethbridge, Canada

20. 3 American participants, l to r: Joyce Eckhoff, Sidney, Montana Barney and Margaret Hill, Davis, Calif.

21. Waiting for the bus to take us to the ‘Banquet’ to the ‘Magpie’s Nest”

22. Outsides: Trent (l) and Barbie (r) Potter Centre l: Henning M.; Centre r: Susan K.

23. Susan K. Initiating ‘special presentation’ for Henning

24. Richard Johnson, Pullman, WA, USA : Regional Plant Introduction Station Presenting ‘tribute’ (aka ‘roast and toast’) to Henning

25. Henning with special glass (aboriginal art) plate presented as tribute to him as ‘safflower ambassador’ by / with Susan Knights (top) Bottom: Henning with Jerry Bergman

26. Farewell dinner: Bev M-A, Anil Rajvanshi L to r: Bev M-A, Anil Rajvanshi – husband of Nandini, Madura Madura – their daughter; Henning M., Nandini Nimbkar, Sue Knights

27. Farewell dinner: Anil R Madura L to r: Anil R. – husband of Nandini, Madura – their daughter; Henning M., Nandini Nimbkar, Sue Knights, Jerry Bergman

28. Nandini Nimbkar, Presdident, Nimbkar Seeds Phaltan, Maharashtra, India With Gururaj Kadkol, of Nuseeds, Horsham Australia

29. Hans-Henning Mündel & Jerry Bergman

30. Conference attire proudly worn by Henning Mundel, Canada

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