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UFSS 2026

Monday 9/14

pre-conference Urban Grown policy tours

1:00

-

5:00 PM

KC Farm School at Gibbs Rd & East High School

Event Details

Monday 9/14

pre-conference Urban Grown policy tours

In collaboration with Cultivate KC, we will visit two farm sites (one in KS and one in MO) to learn about how local, state, and federal poli...

Event Details

1:00

-

5:00 PM

KC Farm School at Gibbs Rd & East High School

pre-conference Urban SOILS WORKSHOP

1:00

-

4:30 PM

Marriott Country Club Plaza - room TBD

Event Details

pre-conference Urban SOILS WORKSHOP

Urban soils are uniquely challenging for growing fruit and vegetable crops: they are often compacted, sometimes contaminated, and usually re...

Event Details

1:00

-

4:30 PM

Marriott Country Club Plaza - room TBD

Registration Check-in & Poster set-up

4:00

-

7:00 PM

Marriott County Club Plaza - 2nd floor foyer

Event Details

Registration Check-in & Poster set-up

Registration will be open 9/14 and 9/15 - get checked-in and set up your poster (if applicable) ahead of the full conference start.

4:00

-

7:00 PM

Marriott County Club Plaza - 2nd floor foyer

Pre-conference reception

5:00

-

9:00 PM

Marriott County Club Plaza - Plaza Terrace

Event Details

Pre-conference reception

Join us in celebration as we kick-off 2026 UFSS. There will be a cash bar (and we mean cash only) and complimentary appetizers. Hope to see ...

Event Details

5:00

-

9:00 PM

Marriott County Club Plaza - Plaza Terrace

Tuesday 9/15

Registration

8:00 am

-

9:00 Am

Marriott County Club Plaza

Tuesday 9/15

Registration

8:00 am

-

9:00 Am

Marriott County Club Plaza

welcome remarks

9:00

-

9:15 am

Grand Ballroom

welcome remarks

9:00

-

9:15 am

Grand Ballroom

Keynote

9:15

-

10:30 am

Grand Ballroom

Event Details

Keynote

Erika Allen

9:15

-

10:30 am

Grand Ballroom

break

10:30

-

11:00 am

Ballroom Foyer

break

10:30

-

11:00 am

Ballroom Foyer

INVITED SPEAKER

11:00 AM

-

12:00 pM

Grand Ballroom

INVITED SPEAKER

11:00 AM

-

12:00 pM

Grand Ballroom

Lunch

Noon

-

1:30 PM

Grand Ballroom

Lunch

Noon

-

1:30 PM

Grand Ballroom

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

1:30

-

3:00 pm

Various locations

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

1:30

-

3:00 pm

Various locations

BREAK

3:00

-

3:30 PM

Grand Ballroom Foyer

BREAK

3:00

-

3:30 PM

Grand Ballroom Foyer

poster Session, sponsor Exhibit & networking

3:30

-

5:00 pm

Foyer

poster Session, sponsor Exhibit & networking

3:30

-

5:00 pm

Foyer

WEDNESDAY 9/16

invited speaker

9:00

-

10:00 am

Grand Ballroom

WEDNESDAY 9/16

invited speaker

9:00

-

10:00 am

Grand Ballroom

break

10:00

-

10:30 am

Ballroom Foyer

break

10:00

-

10:30 am

Ballroom Foyer

break out sessions

10:30 am

-

12:00 pM

Grand Ballroom

break out sessions

10:30 am

-

12:00 pM

Grand Ballroom

Lunch

Noon

-

1:30 PM

Grand Ballroom

Lunch

Noon

-

1:30 PM

Grand Ballroom

invited speaker

1:30

-

2:30 pm

Grand Ballroom

invited speaker

1:30

-

2:30 pm

Grand Ballroom

BREAK

2:30

-

3:00 PM

Grand Ballroom Foyer

BREAK

2:30

-

3:00 PM

Grand Ballroom Foyer

breakout sessions

3:00

-

4:30 pm

Various locations

breakout sessions

3:00

-

4:30 pm

Various locations

awards & closing remarks

4:30

-

5:00 pm

Grand Ballroom

Event Details

awards & closing remarks

Poster & oral session awards. Closing and 2028 announcement.

4:30

-

5:00 pm

Grand Ballroom

Thursday 9/17

MULTI-STATE MEETING (WERA)

8:00 am

-

12:00 pm

Seville I

Event Details

Thursday 9/17

MULTI-STATE MEETING (WERA)

Urban Agriculture and Food Systems: Research & Extension Planning Meeting (WERA 1053)

WERA 1053 is part of the Hatch multi-state portfolio (l...

Event Details

8:00 am

-

12:00 pm

Seville I

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