The Southern Nursery Association ( SNA ) has announced architectural plan are underway to hold the 2020 SNA Conference once again at the Baltimore Convention Center on Monday and Tuesday , January 6 - 7 , 2020 , preceding the Mid - Atlantic Nursery Trade Show ( MANTS ) on Wednesday , January 8 – Friday , January 10 , 2020 .

Participants of the 2019 SNA Conference were cocksure about the locating , the meeting space , and the impart widget of the conference held two days before the opening of MANTS . The new day - and - a - half format was well received , and participants were impressed with the flora group discussion speaker unit lineup , the lineament of research papers presented at the enquiry league and enjoy the open format of the conference allowing copious time for networking and discussion .

On Monday afternoon Dr. Charlie Hall and Dr. Marco Palma , Texas A&M , teamed up to show an economic prospect for the class in advance during the SNA SuperSesson . These two immature industry economy expert offer perceptiveness on what to require for the light-green industry in 2019 . The concluded video demonstration is available on the SNA website athttps://sna.org/page-1863049 .

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Craig Regelbrugge with AmericanHort offered his insight on the ever - changing political landscape on Capitol Hill on Tuesday during dejeuner . Immediately following his display , the 2019 SNA Awards and the Bryson L. James Student Competition Awards were presented . 2019 SNA Award recipients and info can be found on the SNA web site athttps://sna.org/page-1863057 . Bryson L. James Student Research Competition winner ’s data can be found athttps://sna.org/page-1863061 . In 2020 , league participants can look forward to more " cross - pollenation ” between the plant league and research league presentations . This means even more collaboration and synergies between all player .

“ chunk The SNA Conference at the Baltimore Convention Center two days before the gap of MANTS volunteer many advantages to the consultation of both events , ” enunciate Karen Summers , SNA Executive Vice President . “ Participants have the public convenience of attending the industriousness ’s most wide - recognise conference for new works and timbre inquiry plus attend one of the manufacture ’s largest trade show , ” she added .

More details of the 2020 SNA Conference will be expel in the coming weeks . For more information , get hold of the Southern Nursery Association , Inc. , PO Box 801454 , Acworth , GA 30101 , 678.809.9992,[email   protected ] , or visit the SNA web site atwww.sna.org .