2026 Annual Meeting

NBGC 2026 Annual Meeting

Welcome to Raleigh, NC! We are pleased to announce that our 2026 Annual Meeting will be held at the Hilton Raleigh North Hills 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 are live for this event. You can click directly on the hotel booking button to secure your hotel room. Room rates are $159 and the booking code is NBGCM. Please book by November 13, 2026.

Annual Meeting Informaton

Conference Details

  • Dates: December 8–10, 2026
  • Location: Hilton Raleigh North HIlls, 3415 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Registration Rates:
    • Early Bird Registration – 3 Day Access (Non-Farmer): (Mar 15-Jul 31) – $175
    • Regular Registration – 3 Day Access (Non-Farmer): (Aug 1-Nov 25) – $230
    • Onsite Registration – 3 Day Access (Non-Farmer): (Dec 7-Dec 10) – $280
    • Regular Registration – 1 Day Access (Non-Farmer): (Mar 15 – Dec 10) – $125
    • Farmers Only Registration – NBGC Member: (Mar 15 – Dec 10) – $50
    • Farmers Only Registration – Non-Member: (Mar 15 – Dec 10) – $100
    • Exhibitor Workers Registration (Mar 15 – Nov 1) – $100
    • Sustaining Members – Use complimentary code

Host Hotel

Hilton Raleigh North Hills

  • Room Rate: $159 per night
  • Booking Code: NBGCM
  • Reservation Deadline: Friday, November 13, 2026

Overview

The 2026 Annual Meeting provides opportunities for representatives of agriculture, government, industry, academia, and nonprofit organizations to connect with leading Black farmers, students, and agricultural professionals from across the country. Deadline to secure space is November 1, 2026.

Table Rates

  • Sustaining Members: Complimentary
  • Non-Sustaining Members: $1,500
  • $10,000+ Sponsors: Complimentary exhibitor space included

Overview

We invite sustaining members, corporate partners, agribusinesses, and allied organizations to support the 2026 NBGC Annual Meeting.

Our sponsorship packages are designed to:

  • Provide meaningful engagement with producers
  • Increase brand visibility at local, regional, and national levels
  • Directly support Black row crop farmers

How to Secure Sponsorship

  1. Review available sponsorship opportunities
  2. Complete Sponsorship Form
  3. Invoice issued within 2 business days
  4. Sponsorship confirmed upon payment

Sponsorship Opportunities

Supporting Black Row Crop Farmers. Driving Impact. Creating Opportunity.

TIER 1: Community & Entry-Level Support

In-Kind & Community Support (Up to $500)

Supporting Sponsor (Up to $1,000)

Bar Service Sponsor – $4,000 (2 available)

Break Sponsor – $2,800–$3,500 (4 available)

Breakfast Sponsor – $10,000–$15,000 (2 available)

Lunch Sponsor – $13,000–$15,000 (2 available)

Bronze – $1,500–$2,500

Silver – $5,000–$9,999

Gold – $10,000–$14,999

Platinum – $15,000–$25,000

Titanium – $30,000+

Each feature sponsorship includes tailored recognition aligned with the sponsored component.

NBGC 2026 Annual Meeting Registration

Registration Fees:

Early Bird Registration – 3 Day Access (Non-Farmer): (Mar 15-Jul 31) – $175
Regular Registration – 3 Day Access (Non-Farmer): (Aug 1-Nov 25) – $230
Onsite Registration – 3 Day Access (Non-Farmer): (Dec 7-Dec 10) – $280

Regular Registration – 1 Day Access (Non-Farmer): (Mar 15 – Dec 10) – $125

Farmers Registration – NBGC Member: (Mar 15 – Dec 10) – $50
Farmers Registration – Non-Member: (Mar 15 – Dec 10) – $100

Exhibitor Workers Registration: (Mar 15 – Nov 1) – $100
Exhibitor Worker registration does not cover booth costs.

Sustaining Members Registration- Use complimentary code

NBGC 2026 Annual Meeting

Registration Type
Price: $175.00
For all attendees except farmers and sustaining members.
For all attendees except farmers and sustaining members.
Price: $50.00
(For Row Crop Producers, Ranchers, Herders, Gardeners, Livestock Producers, Specialty Growers, Producers, etc.)
Price: $100.00
(For Row Crop Producers, Ranchers, Herders, Gardeners, Livestock Producers, Specialty Growers, Producers, etc.)
Price: $100.00
This registration covers the individual staffing the exhibitor booth only. It does NOT include the exhibitor booth fee.
For staff members of the following organizations: Bunge, Farm Credit, FMC, John Deere, Syngenta, PepsiCo, Corteva, Cargill, ADM, NUVEEN, Kellanova, Bayer, Great American, BASF

A group registration form will be sent to you for completion after this form has been submitted and payment remitted. 

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A group registration form will be sent to you for completion after this form has been submitted and payment remitted.