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THURSDAY
August 15, 2024
Event Location
2101 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. N, Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
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Black farmers, landowners, and cooperative attendees deadline to apply for a hotel scholarship closed on August 1st , 2024. Learn more here.
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We are pleased to announce that we have secured a discounted event rate for our 57th Annual Meeting.
The Federation's Discounted Room rate at the Sheraton closes on August 12 at 5 PM EST.​​
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**The nightly parking rate ranges from $18-$25
**There is a $60-80 incidental fee/night that each guest is responsible for providing a credit card to cover these mandatory charges.
****Certain meals are covered during the event.
August 16 & 17, 2024
Friday & Saturday
Event Location
Epes | Alabama
575 Federation Road
Gainesville, Alabama 35464
This hotel is located approximately 45 minutes from the venue (the FSC/LAF RTRC)
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The deadline for Black farmers, landowners, and cooperative attendees to apply for a hotel scholarship closed on August 1, 2024. Learn moreLearn more here.
FSC/LAF RTRC DORM ROOM
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There are limited rooms available onsite at the RTRC.
Please email events@federation.coop if you would like to stay here during the Friday and Saturday Annual Meeting