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Greetings from warm and muggy New Dehli, India!  We began our day with a short bus ride to the United States Embassy in New Dehli.  As we approached the Embassy compound it became clear we were in a very unique area called "Embassy Road".  With its beautifully manicured boulevard of palm trees and ...
Read More about ITS Day 9- New Delhi

There are very few days that occur which we will remember for the rest of our lives.  Today was one of those days. We loaded the bus with Dr. P.E. Vijay Anand from the American Soybean Association.  He served as our guide, taking us for a 3 hour trek north from New Delhi into the countryside.  ...
Read More about ITS Day 8- New Delhi

We aren't in China anymore! Around 1:30 am local time, which would have been 4:30 am in Beijing, we landed in New Dehli, India. Tired yet excited and eager to start the first day in India. The forecast for our landing in India was for "smoke." Upon landing and exiting the airport—we found out why. ...
Read More about ITS Day 7- New Delhi

Today we had the opportunity to meet with multiple agriculture industry representatives at the DuPont China Headquarters. The seminars were formatted in an open panel discussion, centering on technology and opportunities in Chinese agriculture. We learned that technology adoption in China is ...
Read More about ITS Day 6- Beijing

The day started early, but after all, this is an IALP Seminar and there's nothing uncommon about early mornings.  Most classmates continue to marvel at the variety of foods offered at the breakfast buffet at the Kerry Hotel-- both those foods common and no-so common to our palettes. We boarded the ...
Read More about ITS Day 5- Beijing