Events
Each year, the IR-4 Project holds multiple events, trainings, and workshops across the country, in person and virtually. See below for a list of current and recent events, or visit IR-4 Events & Training.
On April 29, 2025, the North Central Region State Liaison Representatives (SLRs) will be meeting. This virtual meeting is open to stakeholders. If you are interested in joining this meeting, please contact Nicole Soldan for a Zoom invitation.
The North Central Regional Priority Setting will be held virtually on June 27, 2025. This meeting is held in preparation for the Food Use Workshop, and is open to anyone in the North Central Region. If you would like to join this meeting, please contact Nicole Soldan for a Zoom invitation.
Project Clearance Request (PCR) are due by July 1, 2025. If you need assistance in submitting a PCR please reach out to your State Liaison Representative or Nicole Soldan. Additionally, there is an informational video on the "How IR-4 Can Help You" page.
The Food Use Workshop is being held in Denver, CO on September 9-11, 2025. More information can be found below or on the IR-4 National Website.
Upcoming National Events
2025 Industry Technology Session
For more information visit the event page.
2025 Food Use Workshop
Visit the IR-4 website for updates on registration, hotel booking, and a tentative agenda.
Annual & Biennial Priority Setting Workshops
Environmental Horticulture Priority Setting Workshop (Biennial)
Recent Events Available Online
- 2024 Food Use Workshop: Sept. 10-12, 2024, Milwaukee, WI
- 2024 Industrial Technology Session: July 18, 2024, Virtual
- 2024 IR-4 Research Symposium: Food Crops, April 9, 2024, Virtual
- 2023 Environmental Horticulture Priority Setting Workshop: Oct. 10-12, 2023, Little Rock, AR