April 4 – 6, 2023
Tidewater Inn, 101 E Dover St, Easton, MD 21601
2023 CDN Annual Meeting Sponsors
Agenda Brief (ET)
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April 4, 2023
9:00 – Welcome and Introductions
9:15 – Conservation Drainage: Understanding Risks and Challenges Underlying Field Management Decisions
10:15 – Break: refreshments provided
10:30 – Drainage in the Chesapeake Basin: History, Conditions, and Challenges
11:15 – Current Priorities and Opportunities
12:15 – Lunch provided
12:30-5:30 – Optional Field Trip to Chesapeake Conservation Drainage Sites
6:00-7:30 – Reception- Introduction of SWITCHES Drainage Consortium
April 5, 2023
8:00 – Breakfast provided
9:00 – Programs & Science to Advance Incentives for Agriculture Conservation
10:30 – Break: refreshments provided
11:00 – Climate and Conservation Drainage
12:30 – Lunch provided
1:30 – State Drainage Reports by NCERA-217 Members
3:00 – Break: refreshments provided
3:15 – State Drainage Reports by NCERA-217 Members and Poster Introductions
5:00-6:30 – Poster Session and Networking at Eastern Shore Conservation Center
April 6, 2023
8:00 – Breakfast provided
8:45 – Conservation Drainage Research and Engagement
10:45 – Break: refreshments provided
11:00 – Closing Panel Discussion: Reflections and Call for Action
11:45 – Adjourn
12:00 – Conservation Drainage Network Committee Meetings