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Oct 23, 2026 at 5:20 PM ET
UF/IFAS to Host Plant Breeders Conference in Homestead
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The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences will host the 11th Independent Plant Breeders Conference Nov. 16-18 at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. Organized by UF/IFAS’s Tropical Research and Education Center in Homestead, the gathering will bring breeders, growers, researchers and students together to discuss moving specialty crops, nursery plants and flowers toward commercial markets.
WHO: The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, plant breeders, commercial growers, horticulture leaders, researchers and students.
WHAT: UF/IFAS will host the three-day 11th Independent Plant Breeders Conference.
WHEN: Nov 16, 2026
WHERE: Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, South Florida
WHY: The conference will focus on helping move newly developed plant varieties from research plots into garden centers and grocery stores.
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