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Attend
Your access to the Future
Trade Show
Innovation that excites
- One of the largest fruit, vegetable, greenhouse and farm market shows in North America
- A dedicated farm market exhibit hall
- 2.5 days of access to all exhibitors
- Valent Trade Show Stage hosting practical education
- Network lounges to rest and connect with fellow growers
- Poster display detailing research not discussed in education sessions
- An aisle dedicated to Ag Tech
- Apple and Onion Variety Showcase
- Evening reception
Exhibitors
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Booth Locations
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Panels
Learn from
fellow growers
fellow growers
Education
Learning The Future
Over 70 educational sessions provide information covering all of Michigan agriculture. Sessions are held morning and afternoon on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Topics Covering
- General Agriculture
- Fruit
- Greenhouse
- Vegetable
- Farm Market
Speakers
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Pesticide Recertification Credits Available
Building
Connections
Growing your community and outreach
The Great Lakes EXPO provides many formal and informal opportunities to make new connections with fellow growers. These connections lead to improved farm operations, increased profitability, expanded business opportunities and deeper friendships.
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Prayer Breakfast
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The
Expo Social
NETWORKING
Learning the Future
- Food trucks at lunch to connect with growers
- Industry luncheons
- Trade Show Reception
- The Expo Social
- The Prayer Breakfast
- Agritourism Roundtable Discussions
- Farm Market Bus Tour
- Cider Contest
Impact
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The Great Lakes EXPO has been a proud supporter and sponsor of the 40 Under 40 contest since its inception. Held annually by Great American Media at the EXPO, this event recognizes up-and-coming leaders in agriculture.
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