The 2026 LTAR Network Annual Science Meeting (ASM) will take place in Ames, IA at the UMRB LTAR site from May 19-21, 2026. 
Meeting goals:
- Development of LTAR network-wide projects to move forward on the Secretary’s 5 priorities and ARS critical mission.
- Continue implementing the LTAR Strategic Plan, focus on performance indicators, and stakeholder engagement.
- Deepen network-wide projects to address complex agroecosystem problems that require multidisciplinary approaches.
- Develop or improve research methods, models, and tools to increase productivity/profitability by conserving resources.
- Enhance coproduction relationships with LTAR partners.