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Save the Date!
Innovations in Conservation
February 3-5, 2026
Margaritaville Resort Osage Beach
Registration now open for Attendees, Exhibitors, and Sponsors!
Book your room at Margaritaville by calling 1-800-826-8272 or online at https://www.margaritavilleresortlakeoftheozarks.com/ click on Groups & Conferences (Conference Code MNRC)
The 2026 Affiliated Meetings form is now available. Meeting requests will be taken until January 15th, 2026, but spaces and times are allocated on a first-come, first served basis. New for this year, affiliated meeting times and locations will be available in the Whova app! Send completed forms to Sam Clary at samantha.clary@mdc.mo.gov.
Plenary Speakers
Visit the 'Speakers' page to view full bios for our plenary speakers
Leopoldo “Leo” Miranda-Castro – Executive Director, Conservation Without Conflict
Owner and Manager of Ochille Farm
Stephanie Liss Larson - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory