Welcome Fresh Blueberry Lovers!

The membership of The Florida Blueberry Growers Association is dedicated to one thing and one thing only. We provide the discriminating blueberry consumer with high-quality fresh fruit in late March, April and early May.

Join us!

REGISTRATION LINKS:

TUES. JULY 8TH - POLK COUNTY

1710 HW 17 S. Bartow, FL

THU. JULY 10TH HARDEE COUNTY

507 Civic Ctr Dr. Wauchula, FL

THU. JULY 17TH ALACHUA COUNTY

22712 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL

AGENDA (subject to change)

Doors Open at 9am - Program Begins 10am - Lunch 12pm

Dr. Gerardo Nunez

Flower bud initiation in Southern Highbush Blueberry

Dr. Peter Dittmar

Preparing for fall weed management

Cat Canone - Executive Director

Growing Forward - Association Report

Dr. Phil Harmon and Dr. Carrie Harmon

The importance of the UF IFAS Plant Diagnostic Services to the Florida Blueberry Industry for Identifying and Managing Disease

LUNCH Sponsored by Island Grove Nursery and Magna-Bon

SPRING 2025 MEETING AND FIELD TOUR

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Presentations:

Best Practices for Grafting Southern Highbush Blueberries

Blueberry Canopy Light Interception

Fundamental Shifts in the YS Blueberry Market - An Overview of Production and Trade

Growing Larger Berries - Water Influx and Cell Division

Phosphorous Fertilization in Southern Highbush Blueberry

Progress Towards Determining Nitrogen Fertilizer BMPs for Commercial Blueberry Production in Florida

PRESENTATION ARCHIVES

Florida Blueberry Growers Association & UF/IFAS