2025 NORTHEAST PGR MEETING (IN-PERSON)

March 11 (1-5 PM) and March 12 (8 AM to 3 PM), 2025

Courtyard Wilkes-Barre Arena

879 Schechter Drive Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18702 (570-235-6700)

HOSTS

Win Cowgill, Win Enterprises International, LLC and Jon Clements, University of Massachusetts

Please direct any questions to Win (wincowgill@mac.com, 908-489-1476) or Jon (jon.clements@umass.edu, 413-478-7219)

2025 Industry sponsors --Fine Americas Inc. | Valent U.S.A. | Valent Biosciences | Adama | OMEX


2025 Consultant sponsors -- Lake Ontario Ag Consulting | New England Fruit Consultants | Win Cowgill | 4 D Crop Consulting, LLC | LABServices


REGISTRATION

Please carefully note the registration options below. Every Individual attending must be registered and pay $190 per person. Consultant and Industry sponsor only need to pay one sponsorship (at $170 or $695) per Consultant or Industry. Sponsorship does not include Individual registration and payment; every Individual attending must register and pay $190.

Individual attendee - $190 (per person, required of ALL registrants)

Consultant sponsor - $170 (plus individual registration per person attending; everyone attending must also register as an Individual at $190 per person)

Industry sponsor - $695 (plus individual registration per person attending; everyone attending must also register as an Individual at $190 per person). Industry sponsors will have time on the program for presentation(s) and/or show & tell.

Registration includes: Tuesday evening group dinner; and Wednesday Continental breakfast and lunch. Coffee, cold drinks, and snacks for the entire meeting.

PLEASE REGISTER by Tuesday March 4! We need to let the caterer know how many will be attending.

NOTE: Hotel reservation deadline is February 19! See below for hotel reservation information.

NOTE: Titles of presentations due by Thursday, March 6. Email titles to Jon Clements (jon.clements@umass.edu).

NOTE: The closest airport is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

This year we are using Eventbrite for Registration. Every individual attending needs to to reserve a spot (and pay with credit card, $180 per person) as an Individual attending. In addition, Consultant and Industry sponsors should reserve a spot (and pay with credit card, $170 Consultant, $695 Industry). Here is the Evenbrite link to reserve your spot (by March 4 please!) and pay with credit card: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1242664887129?aff=oddtdtcreator

Thank you. Any question/problems ask Win or Jon.


HOTEL

Hotel Reservations - the hotel is set up and rooms are reserved at a discounted rate of $129 per night. Venue once again this year is the Courtyard Wilkes-Barre Arena 879 Schechter Drive Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18702 (570-235-6700).

ONLINE HOTEL RESERVATION: Please use this link -- use the Check Availability button -- when making the hotel reservation. Hotel reservation deadline is February 19, 2025 to be guaranteed the special room rate. We have room block reserved for Monday night March 10 and Tuesday night March 11.

Courtyard Wilkes-Barre Arena

879 Schechter Drive Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18702 (570-235-6700)

Northeast PGR Start Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 1 PM. End Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 3 PM. Last Day to Book: Wednesday, February 19, 2024. Hotel(s) offering your special group rate: Courtyard Wilkes-Barre Arena for 129 USD per night. Once again, special rate booking link here...


PROGRAM

You are encouraged to give a presentation! Please send your title, amount of time needed, and session you wish to speak in. Please send those to Jon Clements (jmcextman@gmail.com), by Thursday, March 6!


Thank you to our 2025 SPONSORS!

2025 Industry sponsors --Fine Americas Inc. | Valent U.S.A. | Valent Biosciences | Adama | OMEX

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2025 Consultant sponsors -- Lake Ontario Ag Consulting | New England Fruit Consultants | Win Cowgill | 4 D Crop Consulting, LLC | LABServices