NAAC 2025 - Abstracts, Call for Sponsors, and Award Nominations

Call for Abstracts

The North American Agroforestry Conference will be hosted by the University of Missouri’s Center for Agroforestry July 23-25, 2025. Abstracts for presentations, posters, lightning talks, and organized sessions are invited. The deadline for submission has been extended to April 1st.

Nominations for Excellence in Agroforestry!

The biennial AFTA awards recognize members and practitioners for their achievements in agroforestry.  AFTA awards enhance future programs and support continued interest in agroforestry practices. The AFTA Board of Directors offers four awards, granted biennially. The upcoming 2025 awards recognition will be at the North American Agroforestry conference (NAAC) from July 23-25. Awards can be self-nominated or submitted by another. Award winners will be recognized during the biennial conference. The following award categories are available for nomination:

•  Outreach and Education Award (AFTA members only)

•  Research Award (AFTA members only)

•  Early Career Award (AFTA members only)

•  Practitioner or Producer Award (AFTA member or non-AFTA member/organization)

Visit the conference website for more information including award descriptions, 2025 AFTA nomination form, and past award recipients. The deadline for nominations is May 30th.

Call for Sponsorships

Don’t wait to register for NAAC 2025! Early bird registration ends March 31st.

The Center for Agroforestry at MU is AFTA’s founding organization and is host to three decades of continuous tree crop research. Join the 2025 NAAC in the heartland of temperate agroforestry to learn, connect, and grow together in a widening agroforestry circle. Early bird registration ends in March! More details are available on the conference website.