SAF offers professional development programs that provide the best in industry education, as well as opportunities for networking with your peers to get answers to your most pressing business questions.

 For more information on any SAF meetings and events contact Laura Weaver, 800-336-4743, lweaver@safnow.org

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NEW in 2010! SAF Growth Solutions: Engaging the Post-Recession Consumer June 23-24 Dallas (Just before the Dallas Holiday and Home Expo) Don't miss this powerful new mini-conference — exclusively for florists!
SAF Orlando 2010 126th Annual Convention September 22-25, 2010 Omni Championsgate Orlando, FL The industry's premier event is the SAF Annual Convention. Join hundreds of the floral industry's most progressive retailers, wholesalers, growers and suppliers for profit-boosting educational seminars, and industry wide networking. The convention also draws the industry's best designers to the "Iron Chef" of the floral industry -- the Sylvia Cup Design Competition. And growers highlight their best products each year at the Outstanding Varieties Competition. MANY THANKS TO OUR 2009 CONVENTION PARTNERS & SPONSORS! HIGHLIGHTS FROM SAF PHOENIX 2009 Awards AAF/PFCI Inductees Outstanding Varieties Sylvia Cup Premier Product Showcase	SAF Council and Committee Meetings FALL 2010 September 21-22, 2010 Orlando, Fla.
27th Annual Pest and Production Management Conference Date and location TBA. SAF and Greenhouse Grower magazine partner to present the association's annual Pest and Production Management Conference — where growers learn proven techniques to help fight insects and disease and enhance crop productivity. The conference features two days of educational sessions led by top experts, a table-top trade show of the latest tools and products, and an optional tour of local growing operations. Order Pest Management Conference Proceedings >
31st Annual Congressional Action Days Winter 2011, Date TBA Washington, D.C. See  highlights from SAF's 30th Annual Congressional Action Days > SAF's annual Congressional Action Days is your chance to come face-to-face with Washington lawmakers and tell them how their decisions affect your business. Before you hit Capitol Hill, you'll learn all you need to know about the latest compliance and legislative issues at special "Issues Briefings." You'll also gain unique insight into legislation and regulations that affect your business success and the future of the floral industry.

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