Join us for a groundbreaking conference exploring The Role of Underserved Producers in the Bioeconomy. This event brings together researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders to discuss the challenges and opportunities of promoting bioeconomy and strategic development for underserved farmers.

Through interactive panel discussions, case studies, and networking opportunities, participants will learn about the pivotal role of underserved producers in the bioeconomy, and how their participation can help drive sustainable economic growth. Our keynote speakers and panelists will provide insights into the policies, programs, and initiatives that support underserved producers, and discuss the innovative products and processes they are developing.

Who should attend:

This conference is ideal for individuals and organizations interested in the bioeconomy, including:

• Researchers and academics in bioengineering, agricultural sciences, and other related fields
• Agricultural producers, entrepreneurs and startups working on bio-based products and services
• Policymakers and government officials interested in promoting sustainable economic development
• Industry leaders and investors looking for new opportunities in the bioeconomy
• Non-profit organizations working to promote social and environmental justice in the bioeconomy

To register, use the directions below:

1. Add to Cart and Checkout
2. Click on Create Account and enter the required information
3. Click Create Account and Continue
4. You should see your Dashboard 
5. Proceed to Checkout and enter the required credit card information
6. Submit and then print this receipt for your record.

Conference Hotel:

We are pleased to announce that a block of rooms is available at the HYATT PLACE GREENSBORO DOWNTOWN hotel for the upcoming conference. The hotel is conveniently located at:

HYATT PLACE GREENSBORO DOWNTOWN
300 N. Eugene Street

Greensboro, NC 27401

T +1 336 373 6269 | F +1 336 373 6258

HOTEL ROOM DEADLINE: August 1, 2023 or available on a first-come, first served basis at the special conference rate of $134.00. 

We encourage all conference attendees to take advantage of this opportunity and book their accommodations at the HYATT PLACE GREENSBORO DOWNTOWN as soon as possible.

We look forward to seeing you at the conference and hope that you enjoy your stay at the HYATT PLACE GREENSBORO DOWNTOWN.

Note: Farmers traveling 100 plus miles (each way), please contact Tiffany Slade at (336) 285-4653 or sladet@ncat.edu for assistance with a hotel room.

Guests are responsible for transportation from the hotel to the University Farm Pavillion.

Refund Policy:

Full refund available until August 1, 2023

No refund available after August 1, 2023 - substitutions are welcomed. Please contact Pat White at whitep@ncat.edu with the name of the person to substitute.