Registration Fees
$175 Full Conference Registration (Thursday and Friday)
$100 Full Conference Discounted Registration for Students and Active Farmers (Thursday and Friday)
There are no single day registrations available this year.
Hotel Reservations
Please make your hotel reservations by October 8 directly with the Best Western Plus University Park Inn and Suites, 2500 University Blvd, Ames, IA 50010 by calling 515-296-2500. More venue details here. Conference rate is $109 and includes breakfast.
Full Conference Registration
Included are lunches both conference days, the evening reception on November 7, all program materials and refreshment breaks. There is no additional charge to attend the Pre-Conference workshop to be held from 1:00 – 3:30 pm on Wednesday, November 6 Best Western Plus University Park in and Suites in Ames, Iowa. Conference registration deadline is Monday, October 28, 2024. Please note that the discounted hotel rate guarantee expires on October 8, 2024. Any lodging requests received after the guaranteed date will be on a space available basis at the best available rate.
RSVPs Needed
While meals and tours are included in on-site registration fees, we need to know which events you plan to attend in order to have meals and the appropriate space reserved for you. Please be prepared to indicate on the registration form which of the following events you plan to attend in-person:
Wednesday
- 1:00 – 3:30 p.m. Pre-Conference Workshop at Best Western Plus University Park Inn and Suites, Ames
Thursday
- Noon – 1:00 p.m. Student Networking Luncheon OR Regular Luncheon
- 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. Poster Reception
Friday
- 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Awards Luncheon
Payment method is by credit card
Cancellation Policy
If your registration is cancelled before the October 28 deadline, the registration fee will be refunded, less a $25 administrative fee. After October 28, please transfer your registration to another attendee or call Gayle Olson at 319-335-4065 to donate your registration to a student attendee or non-profit organization.
Reasonable Accommodations
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Gayle Olson in advance.
Questions Contact Gayle Olson at 319-335-4065 or gayle-olson@uiowa.edu