NFF releases details for its 2024 forum
The National Floriculture Forum (NFF) invites floriculture stakeholders from academic institutions, governmental agencies and the floriculture/greenhouse industry to participate in the 2024 National Floriculture Forum, which will be held Feb. 22-24, 2024 in Biloxi.
2024 NATIONAL FLORICULTURE FORUM | A GATHERING OF FLORICULTURE EXPERTS AND EDUCATORS
For over two decades, dedicated faculty and educators have collaborated to organize the annual events that promote unity, communication and advancement within the floriculture community.
“After a pause due to the global pandemic, the 2024 National Floriculture Forum will make an exciting return, bringing together industry leaders, researchers, and students in the spirit of collaboration and innovation that has long defined the floricultural community,” Dr. Jim DelPrince, this year’s conference co-chair, said.
“This event holds great significance as we move forward together, addressing the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, and shaping a bright future for the floriculture industry,” said Dr. Christine Coker, co-chair.
EVENT DETAILS
Location
The NFF will be hosted at the Hyatt Biloxi, located at 1150 Beach Blvd. Conference registration is currently open, offering a cost-effective rate of $149 per person. Please note that registration closes on Friday, February 8, 2024.
Schedule
The schedule offers a variety of sessions, presentations and networking opportunities, all geared towards teaching, research, addressing industry needs and fostering student development.
The key objectives are:
- Addressing critical issues in the floriculture industry
- Facilitating collaborative relationships
- Enhancing communication within the American floriculture industry to promote information sharing and dissemination
- To form program content, participants are invited to contribute a 3-minute overview of research, projects, or issues associated with floriculture using one slide. In addition to the informative sessions, attendees will also have the opportunity to visit LaTerre Farms.
GRADUATE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2024 NFF
For graduate students, the Fred C. Gloeckner Foundation, Inc. is generously offering graduate student scholarships for the 2024 NFF. Applications must be submitted electronically by Jan. 15, 2024.
For more information visit endowment.org. Registration is now open online.
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