Thank you for your interest in the NBGC 2024 Annual Meeting.
Website registration is closed due to maximum capacity for the conference.
Thank you for your interest in the NBGC 2024 Annual Meeting. Website registration is closed due to maximum capacity for the conference.
Welcome to New Orleans, LA! We are pleased to announce that our 2025 Annual Meeting will be held at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel. Please register NOW to attend the meeting and hear diverse topics pertaining to all aspects of row crop production. Our schedule of fascinating speakers will inform you with their knowledge and experience. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to be enlightened!
The online hotel booking link and code is live for this event. You can click directly on the hotel booking button below to secure your hotel room. You can also call the hotel reservations line directly at (504) 525-2500 and reference National Black Growers Council when speaking with an agent.
Please book by November 9, 2025.
11:00 AM – 4:30 PM ……………..Bigelow Tea Farm Trolley Tour (See Details) (optional)
Exploring Our Past
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM ……………..International African American History Museum (See Details) (optional)
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM ……………….Meeting Registration
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM ……………….Exhibitor Set-up
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM ……………….Welcome Reception
Sustaining Our Present
6:30 AM – 8:00 AM ……………….Breakfast
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM ……………….Meeting Registration
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ……………….Opening Session
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM ……………..US Department of Agriculture Updates
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM ……………….Breakout Sessions
4:00 – 5:00 PM ……………………. Exhibitor Engagement
6:00 PM………………………………. Banquet/Awards Dinner
Cultivating For The Future
6:30 AM – 8:00 AM ……………….Breakfast
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM ……………..Meeting Registration
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM ……………..General Sessions
12:00 PM ……………………………..Lunch (Meeting Adjorned)
1:15 PM – 3:00 PM ……………….Board Meeting by Invitation Oonly/Sustaining Member Meetings
11:00 AM – 4:30 PM ……………..Bigelow Tea Farm Trolley Tour (See Details) (optional)
Exploring Our Past
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM ……………..International African American History Museum (See Details) (optional)
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM ……………….Meeting Registration
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM ……………….Exhibitor Set-up
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM ……………….Welcome Reception
Sustaining Our Present
6:30 AM – 8:00 AM ……………….Breakfast
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM ……………….Meeting Registration
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ……………….Opening Session
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM ……………..US Department of Agriculture Updates
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM ……………….Breakout Sessions
4:00 – 5:00 PM ……………………. Exhibitor Engagement
6:00 PM………………………………. Banquet/Awards Dinner
Cultivating For The Future
6:30 AM – 8:00 AM ……………….Breakfast
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM ……………..Meeting Registration
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM ……………..General Sessions
12:00 PM ……………………………..Lunch (Meeting Adjorned)
1:15 PM – 3:00 PM ……………….Board Meeting by Invitation Oonly/Sustaining Member Meetings
Make the most of your visit by exploring these local attractions before or after the Annual Meeting!
Sponsorship packages and exhibitor tables are now available! For more information or to reserve your spot, please contact us. The deadline to secure your sponsorship or exhibitor table is November 1st.
Expert panelists will share knowledge on practical farming solutions, not only for the present but also for the future. This meeting will be an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest innovative approaches to farming and to discuss how to implement these practices to ensure sustainable growth and success. Our speakers have a wealth of experience in the farming industry and their insights and perspectives will be invaluable. Whether you’re a seasoned farmer or a beginning farmer, we invite you to participate in this informative meeting. We look forward to seeing you there!
Early Bird Registration (April 1-June 30) – $125
Regular Registration (July 1-Nov 25) – $165
Onsite Registration (Dec 9-Dec 12) – $200
Farmers Only Registration (April 1-Nov 25) – $100
Exhibitors Only Registration (April 1-Nov 25) – $100
Sustaining Members – Use complimentary code
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