2023 NECCC Annual Conference
2023 NECCC Annual Conference
Save the date! The annual NECCC conference will be February 16, 2023.
Location:
Holiday Inn By the Bay
88 Spring St
Portland, ME 04101
Upon registration, participants will receive a discount code for rooms at the Portland Holiday Inn by the Bay. February 1st is the deadline to receive the discounted group rate.
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.
CCA and CEU 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)
Cultivator Level ($250)
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