Empire State Fruit and Vegetable Expo & Farmers' Direct Marketing Conference

Welcome to the 2010 Empire State Fruit and Vegetable Expo & Farmers' Direct Marketing Conference

The 2010 Empire State Fruit and Vegetable Expo and Farmers’ Direct Marketing Conference will be held January 26 and 27th, 2010 in Syracuse NY at the Oncenter Convention Center. This premier educational event brings 1500 attendees to central New York to participate in meetings and classes that inform and educate growers on many of the aspects of fruit and vegetable production and marketing, as well as current technologies and events which affect agriculture as a whole. Specialists from all over the country will be at the Expo providing growers with the latest in growing and production techniques, harvesting and storage options, and plenty of up-to-date and innovative research. This information is specifically designed to help growers continually grow and improve their farm business. The large trade show will feature many businesses specifically devoted to the fruit and vegetable industry, with equipment for all sizes of growing operations. Special trade show demonstrations will be scheduled for growers and their employees throughout the two days as well.

The Empire State Fruit and Vegetable Expo is sponsored by the New York State Vegetable Grower Association, Empire State Potato Growers, New York State Berry Growers Association, New York State Horticultural Society, New York State Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association, Cornell University and Cornell Cooperative Extension. Trade show and exhibitor information will be available soon and the Expo program, which includes detailed educational session information and a pre-registration form, will be available in early December. Free shuttle bus service is available from the Holiday Inn Liverpool, right off exit 37 of the New York State thruway. Make plans now and mark your calendar to attend the best Empire State Fruit and Vegetable Expo yet!

The Empire State Fruit and Vegetable Expo & Farmers' Direct Marketing Conerence
is Sponsored by:
New York State Vegetable Growers Association, Empire State Potato Growers, New York State Berry Growers Association, New York State Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association, New York State Horticultural Society, Cornell University and Cornell Cooperative Extension