World Ag Expo
We Believe in Growing - Scholarship awarded at World Ag Expo Media Day
World Ag Expo and E.M. Tharp Inc. We Believe in Growing scholarship was awarded today to two graduating seniors from the Central Valley.
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Results Are in for World Ag Expo`s New Forage Challenge
A total of $18,000 in prizes was awarded today at World Ag Expo to the winners of the 2010 World Ag Expo Forage Challenge, presented by Mycogen Seeds.
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Jet fly-over will kick-off 2010 World Ag Expo
International Agri-Center volunteers and officials will roar in the 43rd World Ag Expo on Tuesday, February 9, with a jet flyover at 9:50 a.m. following World Ag Expo’s opening ceremonies. Keep your eyes to the sky, as two F/A-18F Super Hornets from Strike Fighter Squadron 122, "The Flying Eagles," based out of Naval Air Station (NAS) Lemoore will take to the skies to help celebrate the opening of the world’s largest annual agricultural expo.
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Park and Ride offers Free Express Shuttle Service to the Expo
World Ag Expo attendees are encouraged to use the complimentary World Ag Expo Park and Ride buses. There are five locations from which attendees can catch a bus to avoid the traffic and congestion as an estimated 100,000 attendees enter the grounds for the 43rd annual World Ag Expo. The Tulare Park and Ride locations pickup and drop off every 15 minutes and the Visalia location picks up and drops off every 30 minutes.
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Log onto the Internet for a live look at World Ag Expo
The entire world can now get a live look at the 43nd annual World Ag Expo as it is being constructed at worldagexpo.com. Two cameras have been installed on Median Street, the main thoroughfare of World Ag Expo, to give people a 24-hour look at the flurry of activity that is the world’s largest annual agricultural exposition. Another camera was installed in the more than 70,000-square-foot Farm Credit Dairy Center, home to more than 200 dairy exhibitors. New for 2010, Valley Agricultural Software (VAS) installed a special pan-tilt-zoom camera that viewers can take control of while viewing from home.
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World Ag Expo Celebrates 43rd Year As Global Trade Show
In a week, more than 1,000 international visitors from 67 countries will make the trek to World Ag Expo, a global agricultural trade show. While the show draws thousands of exhibitors and attendees from the U.S., its international exhibitor presence will be impressive in 2010; already more than half the anticipated international visitors have already pre-registered to attend World Ag Expo. International visitors are coming from countries from as far away as China and Australia.
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World Ag Expo 2010 Schedule of Events as of 01/23/10
World Ag Expo 2010 Schedule of Events as of 01/23/10
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Register Online and Win at World Ag Expo
Online attendee registration is now open for attendees who are planning to attend World Ag Expo, Feb. 9 – 11, at the International Agri-Center in Tulare, CA. Those who register online at worldagexpo.com through Feb. 1 will receive $2 off each ticket and will be automatically entered to win a Yamaha Rhino 700 FL 4x4, “Fuel for a Year” from Fleet Card Fuels and 1-year use of a Massey Ferguson 2680 HD. World Ag Expo tickets are $10 online before Feb. 1 or $12 at the gate.
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World Ag Expo 2010 set to Power Global Agriculture
Anticipation is building in the agricultural world for the 43rd annual World Ag Expo “Powering Global Agriculture,” set to take place Feb. 9-11 in Tulare, Calif. International Agri-Center staff and Volunteers are putting final touches in place for the opening of World Ag Expo. The event is the largest annual agricultural exposition of its kind with 1,600 exhibitors displaying cutting-edge agricultural technology and equipment from 67 countries on an industry leading 2.6 million sq. ft. of show grounds.
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Cargle Chairs World Ag Expo 2010
Bernie Cargle, chairman of World Ag Expo 2010, grew up on a 127-acre dairy farm at Lockport, Ill. His family grew alfalfa and small grains, milked 21-cows daily at their small dairy, and his grandmother raised chickens, selling eggs to the local A&P.
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Official World Ag Expo Magazine Mailed Today
The 2010 edition of the official World Ag Expo magazine, published by Penton Media/Western Farm Press, is being mailed today. The 182-page publication highlights the full array of events, seminars and attractions scheduled for the world’s largest annual agricultural exhibition Feb. 09-11 at the International Agri-Center at Tulare, Calif. More than 1,500 exhibitors will be displaying agricultural equipment, products and services to an annual average of 100,000 people who are expected to attend the event. International Agri-Center CEO, Jerry Sinift, says the high quality publication will be distributed to 60,000 growers, agribusiness representatives and others in agriculture-related fields.
World Ag Expo Toyota Tundra Truck Giveaway Supports Valley FFA
For the second year in a row, visitors of World Ag Expo, Feb. 9-11, have a chance at winning a new 2010 Toyota Tundra by entering the World Ag Expo FFA Toyota Tundra Giveaway. Toyota and blue-jacketed members of the Central and San Joaquin FFA Regions are again collaborating on a unique program to support FFA programs in more than 47 high schools in the two valley regions.
World Ag Expo Launches Digital Show Grounds for 2010 Expo
Exhibitors and attendees can now make the most of their time at World Ag Expo using the Digital Show Grounds feature at worldagexpo.com. The Digital Show Grounds feature allows those planning to attend World Ag Expo to view a high-resolution map of the show grounds and map out their experience minute-by-minute with seminars, tours and stops at exhibits that apply directly to their industry.
World Ag Expo Extends Deadline for Forage Challenge
World Ag Expo announced, the extension of the deadline for the 2010 World Ag Expo Forage Challenge to January 14. In addition, Lallemand Animal Nutrition North America has sponsored the $18,000 in contest awards and prizes.
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World Ag Expo Hosts World Ag Women Seminars
Throughout the three-day expo, chefs and media celebrities entertain attendees with cooking demonstrations featuring local farm products. Recipes are compiled each year into a cookbook, which is available for purchase at the pavilion.
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World Ag Expo Beef Seminars Set for February 10
“New for 2010” BEEF Magazine will present four seminars specifically designed for beef producers on Wednesday, February 10, 2010. From the changes in the industry to trends in the market, these one-hour seminars will educate large to small herd producers on many important issues facing the U.S. beef industry today.
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World Ag Expo Dairy Seminars Run February 9–11
Western DairyBusiness magazine once again hosts Dairy Profit Seminars at World Ag Expo, the largest annual show of its kind in the world, which attracts one of the largest gatherings of dairy exhibitors and dairy producers in the nation. The magazine brings together some of the best speakers and analysts who will provide insight into the latest dairy industry developments.
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World Ag Expo General Agriculture Seminars on Water and Air Scheduled for February 10
Water and air quality regulations are the top two issues facing California agriculture today and will be the focus of presentations February 10 at the Expo Seminar Center at Median and East Greenbelt. A free lunch coincides with a presentation on global beef production and marketing.
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World Ag Expo Hay/Forage Seminars Presented February, 9
“New for 2010” Mycogen Seeds and Hay and Forage Magazine will present a special seminar series on hay, forage and silage that will both educate and inform producers on the many trends, issues and solutions facing the industry today. Want to know more about producing better forage for higher quality milk production? Visit the Hay and Forage seminars at World Ag Expo.
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World Ag Expo International Seminars to be Presented February 9
The Center for International Trade Development’s International Trade Symposium, scheduled for Tuesday, February 9, 2010, will focus on preparing attendees for the future in a global marketplace.
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Irrigation Seminars, Thursday, Feb 11
A full day of seminars related to new technologies and innovations in crop irrigation will help farmers incorporate new tools and strategies for maximizing productivity with a limited water supply.
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Career and Education Seminars, Thursday Feb. 11
In addition to the “New for 2010” Hilvers Career and Education Center presented by AgCareers.com, World Ag Expo is launching a career and education seminar series on Thursday of the Expo. Seminars are geared around prospering in tough economic times and finding your best career path.
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Official Truck - Toyota Tundra
Toyota’s full-sized Tundra pickup truck has been named official truck of the International Agri-Center (IAC), home of World Ag Expo and California Antique Farm Equipment Show and located in the heart of Central Valley’s agriculture community.
“We Believe in Growing” Scholarship Announced
World Ag Expo and E.M. Tharp Inc. team up for a fourth year to provide the scholarship, created to support agricultural education. Two $10,000 scholarships will be awarded to students attending a four-year university in an agricultural field.
AgCareers.com Launching Career and Education Center
AgCareers.com, the leading agriculture based career site, has teamed up with World Ag Expo to open the Hilvers Agricultural Career and Education Center. The new Career and Education Center is aimed at assisting the many job seekers who attend World Ag Expo, find job placement.
World Ag Expo Electronic Attendee Registration Now Open
Online attendee registration is now open for attendees who plan to attend World Ag Expo, Feb. 9-11 at the International Agri-Center. All attendees have the opportunity to register online or at the registration center after entering the grounds for the 43nd annual expo themed “Powering Global Agriculture.” The electronic registration system allows attendees to save time at the gate. Those who register online at worldagexpo.com through Feb. 1, will receive $2 off daily admission. In addition, all of those who register online will be automatically entered to win a new Yamaha Rhino, as well as other registration prizes.
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2010 World Ag Expo Top-10 New Products Unveiled
The results are in for the highly anticipated 2010 Top-10 New Products competition, the winners of which will be showcased Feb. 9-11 during the 43rd annual World Ag Expo in Tulare, Calif. A panel of agribusiness professionals from across the nation including farmers, ranchers and industry professionals selected the Top-10 New Products and 10 Honorable Mention Products from more than 70 entries.
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Online Media Center Stocked With Tools to Cover Expo
The online Media Center at WorldAgExpo.com makes it easier than ever for you to cover the 43rd annual World Ag Expo, coming up Feb. 9-11 in Tulare, Calif. Whether its press releases, high-resolution photos or logos that you need to deliver advance coverage to your audience, the online Media Center at WorldAgExpo.com should be your first stop. As the countdown begins to World Ag Expo, the Media Center will be updated daily with valuable resources for media.
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World Ag Expo Expands Seminar Center
World Ag Expo has expanded the Agriculture Seminars Center. The expanded seminars center sits on a 1,200-square-foot section of the dairy expansion area in the South section of the show grounds and will hold all the seminars for the three-day expo.
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Announcing the 2010 World Ag Expo Forage Challenge
This new competition challenges farmers and ranchers to enter the bounty of their labor to see who produces the highest-quality forages in the West. Those judged to be the highest quality will be on display at World Ag Expo, along with educational displays and seminars where growers can learn more about forage production.
World Ag Expo 2010 Top-10 Products Competition Launched
World Ag Expo has officially launched its search to find the newest and most innovative products for the upcoming year’s expo. For the fifth year now, a panel of World Ag Expo Top-10 judges will select 10 new products to highlight at the 2010 Expo, scheduled for February 9–11, 2010.
Central Valley Local Wins Tundra at World Ag Expo
Some may call it luck, others may call it fate. However you classify it, Jeff Milhon from Hanford believes it was the answer to his family’s prayers. Jeff received the call from International Agri-Center staff that his name has been drawn from a hopper stuffed with nearly 10,000 Toyota Tundra Giveaway entries
Countdown begins to 2010 World Ag Expo!
In just over a week, the world’s agricultural community will gather in Tulare, Calif. for the 43rd annual World Ag Expo, Powering Global Agriculture. An estimated 100,000 attendees from 67 countries are expected to attend World Ag Expo, the largest annual agricultural show of its kind with more than 1,600 exhibitors and 2.6 million square feet of show grounds.
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YRC Named Official Transportation Provider for World Ag Expo 2010
Yellow/Roadway Corporation (YRC) Worldwide Inc., named the Official Transportation Provider for World Ag Expo 2010, will handle the shipping and receiving needs of all World Ag Expo exhibitors.
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Kubota Corporation to be Show Supplier at World Ag Expo 2010
Kubota Corporation, manufacturers of agricultural equipment for more than 100 years, has been designated an official show supplier for World Ag Expo 2010. Kubota will supply the RTV900/RTV500/RTV1100 vehicle models that will be used by the over 1,200 expo employees and volunteers.
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Gehl Company Appointed Show Supplier for World Ag Expo 2010
The Gehl Company will be a show supplier for the 2010 World Ag Expo, providing its equipment to be used on the show grounds by employees and volunteers of the expo.
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World Ag Expo 2009: A Bright Spot in the Ag Economy
For the three days of World Ag Expo, the agricultural economy was a bit brighter, thanks to innovative money-saving technology, crowds of buyers and much-needed rain. The 42nd edition of World Ag Expo featured a wealth of new products designed to help the farmer, dairyman and rancher operate more efficiently and more profitably – and use less water.
