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National Hay Association

"Not for Self, but for All"

130th Annual NHA Convention

  • 24 Sep 2025
  • 27 Sep 2025
  • Bavarian Inn - Frankenmuth, Michigan

Registration

(depends on selected options)

Base fee:
  • Registration includes member and 1 guest for all events and meals
  • If your member company has already registered and paid the registration fee of $699, you will not be charged another registration fee. Rather, you will only pay for meals and events. You will enter guest 3, guest 4, etc.
  • You are welcome at the Strieter Farm at 9:30 am on Thursday, September 25, 2025. Lunch will be served and the event will end about 3:30 pm.
  • Non-Members are welcome on Thursday (Strieter Farm Tour), and Friday and Saturday for breakfast, the Trade Show (both days), Friday lunch, and Friday afternoon tour. Price includes a Trade Show Table.

130th Annual NHA Convention

   Frankenmuth, Michigan

   September 24-27, 2025

If you've never visited Frankenmuth, Michigan, you are in for a wonderful surprise.  Known as "Little Bavaria", you'll think you have arrived in the middle of Germany!  Drive across the covered bridge and you'll find the Bavarian Inn-a lodge that is unique in theme and serving famous German dishes and a warm Bavarian hospitality.

It's a special venue for a Convention that will offer something for all who attend!  

  • Tradeshow exhibits with vendors from all over the US who will showcase supplies and services of interest to all who produce and market forage products
  • Meetings to share the latest news in the NHA and forage industry
  • Receptions and opportunities to meet and greet both old and new friends
  • Annual NHA Golf Tournament and Hay Judging Contest
  • Tours to the Strieter Hay Farms and the Michigan Sugar Factory
  • Ample shopping for ladies including Bronner's-the World's Largest Christmas Store!
  • And, Bavarian Blast- Bavarian Inn's brand new Waterpark with 16 waterslides and Michigan's first swim-up bar!

Click here for a Convention Agenda

Click here for Sponsorship Opportunities

The NHA hotel link is closed for online reservations.

You can call 855-652-7200 for reservations and reference group number 13R1JK for NHA rates.   

Note:  The room costs are the following:

Double room  - $179 + 29.95 resort fee + $25.10 taxes/fees = $234.02/night

King Bed room - $199 + 29.95 resort fee + $27.67 taxes/fees = $256.62/night

2 Queen Bed or King Suite - $254 +29.95 resort fee + $34.82 taxes/fees = $318.77/night

* Room charges include a wristband to the new Bavarian Blast Waterpark area


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