2026 Annual Conference – Grand Rapids

Starting 22 September 2026

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Location: Amway Grand Plaza, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Date: September 22 – September 25, 2026

There will be three sessions with speakers: the themes for each are:  Plant Breeding and New Plant Development, Innovations for Motivations, and an Herbaceous Perennials session.

Keynote speaker will be Dr. Tom Ranney from NC State University.

Also speaking will be Dr. Paul Fisher from UFL who will speak on “Using generative AI for nursery growers” and Mark Bridgen on “In Vitro Techniques for Plant Breeding”

September 22 September 25

More details coming soon!