‘New Horizons for Horticulture’
Save the date!
The 2025 BOA Technical Conference is due to take place on 5th February 2025 at the National Farmers Union NFU Conference Centre, Stoneleigh with a pre-conference dinner taking place on 4th February 2025 at the Woodland Grange Hotel, Leamington Spa.
As in previous years, this conference will provide a platform for thought leaders and innovators to share insights and developments that are crucial to the future of horticulture. While the specific theme and topics are still being finalised, attendees can expect a range of compelling presentations that address the most pressing challenges and opportunities in our field.
We are also pleased to announce that there will be a pre-conference dinner on the evening of 4th February 2025 at the Woodland Grange Hotel. This dinner will feature the presentation of several prestigious awards, including the Annual Trumpet Blowers Award, the Annual Alan Hendy Award, the Pot Plant Growers Award, the Bright Spark Award, and the newly created Chair’s Choice Award. This event will offer a valuable opportunity for networking and engagement with peers across the industry.
Early Bird ticket offers are in place until 30th November for both in person and virtual tickets. Book your tickets HERE.
BOA members are eligible for an exclusive discount on conference tickets when purchasing tickets via Eventbrite. Please contact us at info@britishornamentals.org for further information prior to booking your tickets.
The British Ornamentals Association looks forward to welcoming delegates to what promises to be an informative and inspiring event, contributing to the ongoing discussions that shape the future of our industry.
Speakers
We have a wealth of speakers lined up for the 2025 Technical Conference including:
Dr Sam Wilkinson, University of York
Malcolm Smith, Galaxy 42 Ltd
Selchuk Kurtev, Zest Sustainable ICM
Jill England, ADAS
Neil Bragg, Substrate Associates Ltd
Martin Emmett, NFU
Alistair Griffiths, RHS
Sean Loakes, Syngenta Ornamental
David Domoney, Domoney TV
More speakers and updates coming soon!
The conference is kindly sponsored by:
