2026 SLR/CLC Meeting

April 21-22, 2026, Richland, WA

 

Register for the meeting and tour (coming soon)

Full Agenda (coming soon)

    • Monday 4/20 Arrive in Richland and check in to the hotel
      Optional group dinner ~6:30pm
    • Tuesday 4/21 Meeting 8:30am-4:00pm
      Conference Room TBD
      Group dinner at a local restaurant following the meeting, 5:30pm
    • Wednesday 4/22 Mini Agricultural Tour (agenda coming soon) of Eastern Washington
      Charter bus leaves hotel at 7:00 am
      Return to hotel ~5:00pm

Hotel Information

TBD

Hotel reservation link for the group rate of $

Deadline TBD.  Rates not guaranteed after TBD
One night’s room fee and tax is charged at time of booking
Cancellation <48 hours before arrival may result in full charge for the reservation

Booking Instructions

      • Rate applies to single or double rooms Monday April 20 – Thursday April 23
      • If you would like to upgrade your room or extend your stay beyond the group block, please contact Karla kaavila@ucdavis.edu and she will arrange with the sales team for you to get the same rate.

 Transportation

    • The local airport is Tri-Cities, Pasco PSC
    • From Airport to Hotel:  Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) and SuperShuttle
    • Rental cars will only be reimbursed if pre-arranged with the Western Region Field Office
    • Parking at the hotel is complimentary

Reimbursement for Travel Expenses

      • The Western Region IR-4 will reimburse registration, transportation, hotel and meal costs (for meals not provided) for SLR members and those CLC members in need of support
      • Travel guidelines and reimbursement forms
      • Hotel will be reimbursed for 4/20 – 4/22.  If travel needs to be extended, please contact Kari Arnold prior to reserving.

Meals

    • We will provide all meals from Monday evening dinner through Wednesday dinner as well as snacks and drinks.  Dietary restrictions can be communicated in the registration for the meeting.
    • One guest may join you for Monday and Tuesday evening dinners and the entire tour including lunch and dinner.  Other meals are provided for meeting participants only.