Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

Is there a difference in registration fee between NMC members and non-members?
No. Pre-registration is the same for NMC members and non-members.

Is there a registration discount for additional people from the same farm or same company?
No.

May I register for an event on just one day, or do I need to attend both days of the conference?
You may select events on just one day or both days.

What are the deadlines for registration?
To receive the pre-registration discount for the general session (main program on Thursday), your payment must be received at the NMC office by August 31. After this date you must register onsite. The deadline for signing up for the NMC short courses and farm tour is also August 31, however those events may fill up before the deadline. On-site registration for short courses and the farm tour will NOT be accepted the day of the meeting UNLESS there is space available. You must contact the NMC office directly to find out.

Are credit cards accepted?
Yes, Visa, Mastercard and American Express.

Do you send out confirmations for registration?
Confirmations are emailed to registrants who provide an email address.

Can I get a refund if I cancel?
Full refunds are provided if made online or in writing prior to August 25. A $25 administrative fee will apply to all cancellations after August 25. No refunds are provided after September 7.

Questions about the Short Courses

May I take more than one short course?
No. The courses run concurrently.

If a course is full, may I be put on a waiting list?
Contact the NMC office if you are interested in being put on a waiting list.

What is the pre-registration deadline for the NMC short courses?
August 31.

How do I know if a short course still has space available?
Enrollment status for each course is updated on a regular basis. Check the meetings updates and announcements section or contact the NMC office to find out if a course has filled up.

Are short course registrations accepted after the deadline?
The pre-registration deadline is August 31. Onsite registration will not be accepted for the short course UNLESS there is space available. You must contact the NMC office to check whether you may register for a short course on-site.

Do you send out confirmation of short course registration?
Confrimations will be sent to registrants who provide an email address.

Can I get a refund if I cancel a short course registration?
Full refunds for short courses are provided if made in writing (or online) by August 25. A $25 administrative fee is assessed on all cancellations after August 25. No refunds are provided after September 7.


Questions about the Farm Tour

May I take a short course and also participate in the farm tour?
No. The courses and farm tour run concurrently.

If the farm tour is full, may I be put on a waiting list?
Please contact the NMC office if you are interested in being put on a waiting list.

What is the registration deadline for the farm tour?
August 31.

How do I know if the farm tour still has space available?
Enrollment status is updated on a regular basis. Check the meetings updates and announcements section or contact the NMC office to find out if a course has filled up.

Are farm tour registrations accepted after the deadline?
The pre-registration deadline is August 31. On-site registration will be accepted for the farm tour only if there is space available. You must contact the NMC office to check whether you may register for the farm tour on-site.

Do you send out confirmation of farm tour registration?
Confrimations are sent to registrants who provide an email address.

Can I get a refund if I cancel a farm tour registration?
Full refunds for the farm tour will be provided if made in writing (or online) by August 25. A $25 administrative fee is assessed on all cancellations after August 25. No refunds are provided after September 7.

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