Super Bowl of Agriculture
The nation’s largest outdoor farm event known as the "Super Bowl of Agriculture" opens Tuesday. The Farm Progress Show, northeast of Decatur, Illinois, features more than 500 exhibitors displaying farm equipment, tractors, combines and farm implements, as well as seed and crop protection products, and many additional farm supplies and services.Ag manufacturers and suppliers from across the country and around the world participate and field demonstrations are a big part of the show.
Live cattle handling demonstrations include the newest cattle chutes, equipment, animal health products and work techniques. Additionally, the show features restored antique machinery, horse training demonstrations and entertainment. The show also includes a wide variety of marketing, management and production seminars.
The 2009 Farm Progress show is September 1 through 3, from 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and until 4 p.m. Thursday.
Admission at the gate is $10 for adults, $5 for ages 13 to 17.
Additional information is at:
www.FarmProgressShow.com- Colvin
Posted by Colvin & Co. at 8/28/2009 1:04 PM 
Categories: Farmland
Tags: ethanol agriculture fertilizer farming
Categories: Farmland
Tags: ethanol agriculture fertilizer farming
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