It’s been more than a century since NGS was founded, and on January 10, we are gathering together to celebrate all things hazelnut at the NGS Winter Meeting. Join 600+ hazelnut growers, industry leaders and vendors for this fun and educational day featuring all things hazelnuts. The agenda includes:

• Panel discussions and presentations from industry experts
• Annual trade show
• Jay Pscheidt update on EFB
  
• One-on-one conversations with the Oregon Hazelnut Commission research team
• Grower of the Year Award
  
• State Capitol Briefing
  
• Breeding Program updates and introduction of new team leaders
  
• HGBA Pricing Report
  

2025 Winter Meeting Agenda

Spirit Mountain Casino Map

Know before you go:

1. Members are invited to bring up to 2 complimentary guests. Each additional guest past the two and/or attendees that are registered without a membership will be invoiced for $50.

2.  A boxed lunch will be provided for guests with advanced lunch purchase. Boxed lunches are $20 each. Lunch tickets will be given out at registration. Tickets will not be available for purchase the day of event. Tickets can be purchased during registration until December 27.

3.  Spirit Mountain restaurants are listed here and will be open for lunch that day. Lunch tickets can be purchased during online registration or a check may be mailed to the NGS office and received by December 27.

4. Lodging is available at the Spirit Mountain Casino Hotel. Contact 800-760-7977 by December 9 to book with the Nut Growers Society special rate (code 5360). RV Park info can be found here RV Park Info.

5. Parking and Entrance: Free parking is available in the lot, with the closest entrance on the West side.