Farm Progress Show Opens its Doors
By Amanda Brodhagen, Farms.com
The annual Farm Progress Show kicks off today in Decatur, IL with organizers expecting a record number of international attendees from about 40 different countries. The three-day event draws thousands of people annually to the nations (largest) farm show.
More than 600 exhibitors are expected to be featured at the show, with about 70 new exhibitors. Exhibits will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday and on Thursday, the final day of the show, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Cost of admission to the show is $15 for adults and $8 for children ages 13 to 17. The show will offer demonstrations, presentations and entertainment. Farms.com has a booth at # 9222. The full exhibitor list can be found on the Farm Progress Show website.