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The first-ever statewide gathering of Oregon's agricultural service providers to promote soil health for climate resilience on Oregon's farms and ranches!

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Wednesday January 22, 2025

At the LaSells Stewart Center on OSU Campus in Corvallis

8:30am - 5:00pm, with an optional networking hour from 5:00 - 6:00pm​​

 

​The Summit will provide education, resources and connection so that Oregon’s farm service providers can better support farmers and ranchers in promoting soil health.  

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Who Should Attend?

 

The primary audience for this event is Oregon’s farm service providers –those providing technical assistance, resources, education, or other support services to farmers and ranchers. We also welcome producers, researchers, and state and federal agencies in Oregon.

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Programming

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Keynotes​

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Workshops

 

Workshop topics will include (subject to change): 

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Current state of soil health science

Carbon sequestration potential of Oregon soils 

Microorganisms and soil health

Funding opportunities for soil health

 

The day will also include a producer panel, resource tables, and networking opportunities! View the full program below. 

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Registration

 

General registration is $75.​ The deadline to register is January 7, 2025.

Space is limited and registration may close earlier if we reach capacity.

Before registering, please review the “Who Should Attend?” section above.

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Key Partners

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Key partners, including our Planning Committee, presenters, and sponsors, will receive a promotional code for free registration via email on Thursday, November 21 from OrCAN info@oregonclimateag.org.​ If you need us to resend your promo code, please contact Diane Choplin at diane.choplin@oregonstate.edu.​​

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Servicios lingüísticos / Language Services

 

Habrá interpretación en español para quienes lo soliciten en el formulario de inscripción. Si necesita ayuda para inscribirse o tiene preguntas relacionadas con la cumbre en español, póngase en contacto con Sage Fairman por sage@oregonclimateag.org o 831-454-6480.

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Lodging

 

Lodging is available at the nearby Courtyard Marriott in Corvallis. Lodging is not covered by registration and must be booked directly by attendees. ​​

 

Discounted rooms may still be available at the Courtyard Marriott for Soil Health Summit Attendees. Please use this link to book online. If discounted rooms are still available, a discount will be applied at or after check out. Diane Choplin will follow up to confirm the room rate.

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We encourage attendees to carpool where possible. While OrCAN will not be organizing carpooling, individuals may find Group Carpool to be a helpful tool.​

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Venue Accessibility

 

The LaSells Stewart Center is ADA accessible, and has all-gender restrooms.

To request disability accommodations, please see "Questions?" below.

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Questions?

 

Please contact Diane Choplin at diane.choplin@oregonstate.edu.

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