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Passionfruit Conference
June 14 and 15, 2022

  • Please fill out the pre-meeting Grower/Stakeholder Survey
  • Por favor llenar la Encuesta previa a la reunión

Note: There is funding available for travel. Please contact Dr. Eric Stafne at eric.stafne@msstate.edu or 601-403-8939 for more information.


Conference Details

What: Passionfruit Meeting
When: June 14 and 15, 2022
Where: UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center 18905 S.W. 280 Street, Homestead, FL 33031
Cost: $20
Flyer: Passionfruit Meeting 2022
Program: Passionfruit Conference - Agenda
Purpose:

  • Learning and discussion on the current state of the U.S. passion fruit industry
  • Identifying key challenges for the industry
  • Local grower vineyard demonstrations
  • Strategic planning to overcome challenges faced by growers, propagators, marketers, and stakeholders

Hotel Options

Hampton Inn and Suites 2855 NW 9th St. Homestead, FL 33033 Tel: 305-257-7000

Hilton Garden Inn 2601 NE 9th Ct. Homestead, FL 33033 Tel: 786-650-2560 

Courtyard by Marriott Miami-Homestead 2905 NW 9th St. Homestead, FL 33033 Tel: 305-257-4333

Tru by Hilton, Florida City 217 N. Krome Ave. Florida City, FL 33034 Tel: 305-242-3640

Best Western - Gateway to the Keys 411 S. Krome Ave. Florida City, FL 33034 Tel: 305-246-5100

Holiday Inn Experess & Suites 35200 S. Dixie Hwy Florida City, FL 33034 Tel: 350-247-3414

Home2 Suites by Hilton, Florida City 77 NE 3rd St. Florida City, FL 33034 Tel: 305-248-3155

TownePlace Suites by Marriott 935 NE 30th Terrace Homestead, FL 33033 Tel: 305-248-2001

Uptown Suites Extended Stay 1071 NE 28 Ave. Homestead FL 33033 866-447-0507

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