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Eastern Region Newsletter          

April 2013    
In This Issue
Chicago Pre-Tour Preview
Research & Innovation Strategy
IPPS Award Nominations
Matt Chambers
 
In Memoriam:
Matt Chambers

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information for
condolences. 

Interested in board or committee service? 

MortonArboretumFall Chicago Pre-Tour Preview: 

Two full day pre-conference tour options await you at our fall annual conference. On Tuesday, October 8th you can attend either the "Plant Nut Pre-Tour" or the "Chicago Green Infrastructure Pre-Tour".  Tough choice for some!  Maybe you want to start thinking about it now...

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A National Strategy for Ornamental Horticulture Research and Innovation      

 

This Canadian report looks at the importance of the ornamental horticulture sector and the process for determining research priorities.  Change drivers are identified and innovation outcome targets are set. CLICK HERE for more.  

 

Awards
 It's Time to Honor our Own...
Your nominations are needed! 

 

Once a year we pay tribute to members of the IPPS Eastern Region who have made positive contributions to our industry and/or to IPPS through their actions.  It just takes a minute to nominate a worthy individual for either the 2013 Fellow Award or the 2013 Award of Merit.

CLICK HERE for details.   

 

 
 Our Mission
The mission of the IPPS Eastern Region is to provide a forum for education and information exchange among plant professionals.

IPPS Chicago:  From the Cutting Bench to the Cutting Edge!
October 8-11, 2013 

Attend the IPPS Eastern Region conference for a fresh take on the nuts and bolts of plant production plus the latest innovations trending in our industry.  Talks . Tours . Poster Session . Plant Auctions .  Networking . Fun! 


Contact Info
IPPS Eastern Region,  1700 North Parish Drive, Southold, NY  11971  USA
Tel: 631.765.9638     Fax: 631-765-9648     E-mail: ippser@gmail.com  Website:  www.ippseastern.org