Waste to Worth – Livestock and Poultry Environmental Learning Community

The 2027 Waste to Worth Conference is coming to Raleigh, North Carolina.

Waste to Worth brings together the nation’s best science on animal agriculture and the environment with:

- Innovative outreach
- Opportunities to meet and network with outstanding people
- Mix with multidisciplinary specialists in a collaborative atmosphere

This is a winning recipe for turning waste into worth!

Participants engaged in a tabletop activity and worksheets. — Engage in interactive workshops and presentations.

3 participants discussing a poster presentation. — Learn about and discuss the latest research at the poster presentations.

tour participants on a farm — Discover innovative farming practices on a tour.

Nebraska manure team and students. — Build your team with multiple networking opportunities.

A group of 6 panelists and one moderator speak to a classroom of adults. — Attend plenary sessions, including panel discussions.

Tour participants at a fish hatchery. — Take a tour that includes unique local features.

Who Should Attend?

Those who are interested in making a difference to farmers and professionals that influence environmental management decisions on livestock and poultry farms. These include: ag and environmental organizations, consultants, cooperative extension agents and specialists, equipment manufacturing and sales reps, farmers/growers, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) staff, regulatory and policy staff, researchers, and more!

Want to Host a Side Meeting for a Grant or Research Project?

Reach out to Mahmoud Sharara or Stephanie Kulesza with your request. We cannot guarantee an available conference room but efforts will be made to accommodate meeting requests.