2023 NECCC Annual Conference

Name: 2023 NECCC Annual Conference
Start: 2023-02-16T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2023-02-16T12:00:00-05:00

February 16, 2023

2023 NECCC Annual Conference

The annual NECCC conference was February 16, 2023. Walk-ins welcome!

Location:

Holiday Inn By the Bay
88 Spring St
Portland, ME 04101

Agenda: 2023 NECCC Annual Conference

Conference Highlights

Concurrent Tracks Covering Topics From:

✔ Economics and Financial Opportunities of Cover Cropping

✔ Diversifying Species and Applications of Cover Crops

✔ Advanced Cover Cropping Methods for Vegetable Systems

✔ Cover Crops’ Roles in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation

✔ Precision Sustainable Agriculture (PSA) Project Highlights

Keynote Speaker:

✔ Dr. Adam Davis from the University of Illinois.
Climate Resilience with Cover Crops

Opportunity to network with other cover crop enthusiasts.

A total of 4 CCA credits will be available.

Poster Session

This opportunity to share your research in poster format is open to anyone, including students, researchers, and extension professionals. Submit your poster details HERE.

Sponsorships

Learn more about what this sponsorship will support HERE.

Getting There

✔ Shuttles are available from the Portland Jetport (PMW) directly to the hotel.
✔ If driving, take exit 6A off of I-295. Merge onto Forest Ave. (400ft), Turn Right onto State St. (0.7 mi.), then turn onto Spring St. to arrive at the hotel.

Discounted Parking

✔ Overnight guests may park under the hotel at a rate of $15 per vehicle, per night.
✔ Day guests may park in the external garage at a rate of $5 per vehicle, per day.
✔ Day guests who park under the hotel will be subject to full day parking prices.

Registration will start at 8:00 AM with the welcome and opening session starting at 8:45.

A Huge Thank You to Our Event Sponsors

Harvester Level ($500)

**Natural Resources Conservation Service**

Cultivator Level ($250)

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