WPVGA & UW Division of Extension Grower Education Conference & Industry Show 2027 (dates TBA)
The Grower Education Conference & Industry Show is a joint event from the University of Wisconsin Division of Extension and the Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association, serving Wisconsin's potato and vegetable growers and the agriculture companies that support them.
Holiday Inn Convention Center, Stevens Point, WI
- Venue
- Holiday Inn Convention Center, Stevens Point, WI
- Prior Edition Dates
- February 4-6, 2020 (71st edition)
- 2020 Attendance
- 400+ registered
TL;DR
- The Grower Education Conference & Industry Show is a joint event from the University of Wisconsin Division of Extension and the Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association (WPVGA).
- The event has been held at the Holiday Inn Convention Center in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.
- The 71st edition ran February 4-6, 2020, and drew more than 400 registered attendees.
- Attendees include growers, researchers, and agriculture companies exhibiting booths and networking.
About
The Grower Education Conference & Industry Show brings together Wisconsin's potato and vegetable growers with university researchers and the agriculture companies that serve them. At the 71st edition in 2020, booth holders reported good traffic and strong networking opportunities with growers and researchers.
Who you'll find in the room
Growers
Wisconsin potato and vegetable growers attend to access research findings and industry updates.
Researchers
University researchers present findings on issues affecting agriculture and interact with growers.
Agriculture companies
Companies serving the potato and vegetable industry exhibit booths to showcase products, technologies, and services.
Past editions
1 on record| Edition | Dates | Location | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | February 4-6, 2020 | Holiday Inn Convention Center, Stevens Point, WI | 400+ registered |
Venue & travel
Venue
Holiday Inn Convention Center, Stevens Point, WIQuestions people ask
6 answeredMore than 400 people registered for the 71st edition of the conference in 2020, the most recent year with published attendance figures.
The conference has been held at the Holiday Inn Convention Center in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.
Attendees include Wisconsin potato and vegetable growers, university researchers, and agriculture companies that exhibit booths and network with growers.
Agriculture companies serving Wisconsin's potato and vegetable growers exhibit booths to present products, technologies, and services alongside grower and researcher attendees.
Attending is worth it for growers, researchers, and agribusiness professionals in potato and vegetable production who want direct access to university extension research and industry peers in one place; the organizers do not publish independent attendance-return data, so weigh it against your own travel budget and schedule.
Business casual works well for conference sessions and the trade show floor, and comfortable, closed-toe shoes help for time spent walking the exhibit hall. The organizers do not publish a formal dress code.
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