US (OR): Farwest Show registration opens with early-bird discounts
Farwest is the industry’s premier Trade Show gathering in the West with attendees and exhibitors from around the world. Farwest 2016 experienced another year of growth in both attendees and exhibitors. This year’s Show looks to continue the trend with 400+ exhibitors and 6000+ attendees. Area nursery and retail tours kick start the event on Tuesday, August 22. Experts from all segments of the industry will deliver educational sessions including seminars and the free mini-seminars that take place on the Trade Show floor at the Grower Solution Center and the Retailer Idea Center. Show perennial favorites, the New Varieties Showcase, Growing Trends Showcase, and the New Products Showcase will preview the best new offerings in plants and hard goods for 2017/18. Days and evenings will offer networking opportunities with industry professionals and leaders.
“We’re looking forward to another great year for Farwest,” said Allan Niemi, Director of Events for OAN. “Participation has been on the upswing in recent years and will continue in 2017. The mood of the industry is upbeat and that will be reflected in the excitement and enthusiasm of our attendees and exhibitors.”
Convenient registration with discounts is now available online at www.FarwestShow.com/register.shtml. Details on host hotels can be found on the registration page. Complete details on events, daily schedules, speakers, and education for Farwest 2017 will be posted at www.FarwestShow.com in the coming days and weeks.
For further questions, contact: Allan Niemi, Director of Events, at 503-582-2005 and aniemi@oan.org.