2027 Joint Convention with SCWAgN
Combining two groups for one incredible conference!
Date: January 22-23, 2027
Address:
SIMT at Florence-Darlington Tech
1951 Pisgah Road, Florence, SC
Registration & Hotel Deadline: January 7, 2027
**You will be invoiced after you register & payment is due prior to arrival at the convention.
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Hotel Info
Address:
Hampton Inn & Suites
1735 Stokes Road,
Florence, SC 29501Rate: $119/night + tax, includes breakfast
Reservation Deadline: January 7, 2027
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Tentative Agenda
Friday, Jan. 22
- 8 am - Registration open
- 9 - 11 am - Intensive Workshop focused on Business Planning with speakers Bethany Funkhouser, Charley Maxwell, and Kyle Player
- 11:30 am - 1 pm - Lunch on your own
- 1 - 3 pm - Ag Tours
- 4 - 5:30 pm - Ag Teacher required meeting
- 6 - 7 pm - Networking Social
- 7 pm - Dinner w/ entertainment
- 8 pm - Live & ticket draw auctions
Saturday, Jan. 23
- 7:30 am - Registration open
- 7:30 - 8:30 am - Farmer & Agribusiness business meeting
- 8:30 - 9:15 am - Workshop Session 1
- 9:15 - 9:30 am - Break
- 9:30 - 10:15 am - Workshop Session 2
- 10:15 - 10:30 am - Break
- 10:30 - 11:15 am - Workshop Session 3
- 11:15 - 11:30 am - Break
- 11:30 am - 1 pm - Lunch Featuring Award Presentations and the Farmer & Agribusiness Board Installation
- 1:15 - 2 pm - Workshop Session 4
- 2 - 2:15 pm - Break
- 2:15 - 3 pm - Workshop Session 5
- 3 - 3:15 pm - Break
- 3:15 - 4 pm - Workshop Session 6
