When

Friday, November 17, 2017 at 8:00 AM CST
-to-
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 5:00 PM CST

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Where

Four Points by Sheraton 
530 Richards Dr
Manhattan, KS
 

 
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Contact

The Kansas Rural Center 
Kansas Rural Center 
866-579-5469 
nfullerton@kansasruralcenter.org 
 

2017 KRC Farm & Food Conference Sponsor Registration 

We look forward to your generous support and participation in this year’s conference!   As a sponsor of the 2017 Farm & Food Conference, you may choose how you would like your business or organization to participate from the menu of options below.  Each sponsorship level helps cover:

  •  Travel costs for speakers and other venue and organizing costs that come with putting together a top quality conference. 
  • Top quality, local ingredients included in conference meals; an exciting feature KRC takes great pride in each year. 
  • Most importantly, you’re contributing to the ongoing success of Kansas Rural Center research, education, and advocacy.  

Sponsorship Benefits

Platinum - $5000

  • 6 Complimentary conference registrations both days 
  • *Exhibit Space  - 6 ft skirted table, electrical access, wireless internet access
  • Contact information and short description provided on exhibitor list in packets & on website
  • Your logo and/or name featured on Conference promotional materials 
  • Ad inside the conference program - Full page, color (you supply ad) 
  • 2 marketing materials in Conference packets (you supply) 
  • Your logo placed on the front of the conference program

 Gold - $2500

  • 4 Complimentary conference registrations both days 
  • *Exhibit Space  - 6 ft skirted table, electrical access, wireless internet access
  • Contact information and short description provided on exhibitor list in packets & on website
  • Your logo and/or name featured on Conference promotional materials 
  • Ad inside the conference program - Half page, color (you supply ad) 
  • 1 marketing material in Conference packets (you supply) 

 Silver - $1000

  • 4 Complimentary conference registrations both days 
  • *Exhibit Space  - 6 ft skirted table, electrical access, wireless internet access
  • Contact information and short description provided on exhibitor list in packets & on website
  • Your logo and/or name featured on Conference promotional materials 
  • Ad inside the conference program - 1/4 page, B&W (you supply ad) 

 Bronze - $500

  • 2 Complimentary conference registrations both days 
  • *Exhibit Space  - 6 ft skirted table, electrical access, wireless internet access
  • Contact information and short description provided on exhibitor list in packets & on website
  • Your logo and/or name featured on Conference promotional materials 
  • Ad inside the conference program - 1/8 page, B&W (you supply ad) 

 Exhibitor - $250/$200

  • 2 Complimentary conference registrations both days 
  • *Exhibit Space  - 6 ft skirted table, electrical access, wireless internet access
  • Contact information and short description provided on exhibitor list in packets & on website

 *Exhibitor space is limited and available on a first come, first serve basis. 

Other Sponsorship Opportunities

Conference Program Ad:

If you wish to be recognized in our conference program, and are not already receiving this benefit as a conference sponsor option listed above, the following ad option is available. 

Black and white 1/8 page ad – $100

Scholarship Sponsors:

Scholarships allow KRC to provide the conference experience to people from all walks of life such as students and beginning farmers who would not be able to attend without financial assistance.  The Scholarship rate of $30 per day covers full access to conference sessions, and lunch and snacks.

Scholarship Sponsors will receive:

  • Full recognition on our website and conference program
  • At least one conference registration for scholarship contributions of $150 or more.
  • Special recognition in follow up to recipients

 Registration & Payment Policies

  • If you prefer to send a check payment, please send payment to Kansas Rural Center, 2017 Conference Sponsorship, 4021 SW 10th St. #337, Topeka, KS 66604
  • Sponsorship registrations are due by September 30, 2017.
  • To secure your sponsorship benefits, payment must be received by October 15, 2017 unless special arrangements are made with KRC staff.  
  • Additional persons attending for your organization, beyond the number of complimentary exhibitor registrations, will be required to register and pay online at the Conference website as an attendee.
  • Cancellations after October 15, 2017 cannot be refunded. 

After registering, the designated contact for each sponsoring business or organization will receive follow up correspondence from KRC staff.  For questions, contact Natalie Fullerton at nfullerton@kansasruralcenter.org or 866-579-5469.