Updated: 3/22/2010
Northwest Agricultural Show founder Jim Heater and co-manager Amy Patrick review the exhibitor floor plan.
Just because Northwest agriculture is going through some tough times doesn't mean the 41st annual Northwest Agricultural Show in Portland Jan 26-28 is going to be a downer. "I'm excited about the show and the fact that we are able to hold steady in the midst of the economy," said show co- ...
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Long the center of attention at hazelnut meetings, eastern filbert blight will share the stage with a new issue when growers and handlers gather in Portland during the Northwest Ag Show Jan. 26-28. This year, the group will also focus on the aftermath of the unprecedented partial recall ...
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After years of decline, Oregon FFA is looking to rebuild itself. The climb back has been filled with challenges. Some 5,500 students strong in the mid-1980s, statewide Oregon FFA membership in recent years has fallen significantly, to around 4,500. Membership sank as low as 4,000 in ...
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If you're a farmer or rancher, there's one exhibitor at the Northwest Ag Show who'd love to get its gloves on you. Oregon Glove and Safety Co., Inc. was founded in Salem by the Myers family in the early 1900s. In 1997 the company was acquired by Dean Catherman and Ralph Atwood, a rat ...
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Tuesday, Jan. 26 Oregon Horticultural Society - General Session Location: E101 7 - 8 a.m. -- Check in 8- 9:15 a.m. -- Farmer's Market: Direct from Farm to Consumer 9:30-10:30 a.m. -- Farm Finances: Surviving the Economic Downturn 10:45-11:45 a.m. -- Agri-tainme ...
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Tuesday, Jan. 26 8 a.m. -- Exhibit Halls open to exhibitors (Exhibitor Lounge open - D103) 8 a.m.-noon -- Oregon Horticultural Society's General Session 8 a.m.-noon -- Oregon Horticultural Society's Pesticide Certification Session 8 a.m.-noon -- Oregon Horticultural Society ...
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Tuesday, Jan. 26 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Show location Portland Expo Center 2060 N. Marine Drive Portland, OR 97217 Show Office: Room D101 503-736-5320 Contacts ...
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Close to 10 Oregon and Southwest Washington Kubota tractor dealers will take turns appearing at the Kubota booth this year along with Kubota regional sales manager Brad Wilcox. About 90 percent of Kubota sales in Wilcox's region are tractors designed for commercial and hobbyist ag ...
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Are you good with a chain saw? Know how to put up a fence? Do you follow Christian ideals? Then the Fellowship of Christian Farmers would like to talk with you in the organization's booth at the Northwest Ag Show. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Lexington, Ill., the non-denomina ...
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EUGENE, Ore. -- Maybe you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, but you sure can make a tasty dog treat out of it. All you need is a dehydrator from Commercial Dehydrator Systems. The company's batch and continuous-flow dryers can handle almost any food under the sun, from pig' ...
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A Northwest Ag Show exhibitor since 1999, Working Concepts of Gresham, Ore., has built a going business out of saving workers' knees, feet and backs. The knee pads, standing mats and kneeling mats the company makes are called safety products, mainly because they save wear and tear on the ...
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Got calcium hypochlorite? If so, you can pretty much forget about contamination from the new strain of E. coli and other harmful pathogens in your surface irrigation water. That's the message the people from PPG Industries of Pittsburgh, Pa., will have for visitors to their booth at ...
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It's not uncommon for two or three brothers to combine their talents and go into business together. But how about six? Six Robblees' Inc., which has been exhibiting at the Northwest Ag Show since 1992, was founded in 1913 in Tacoma, Wash. At first, only three of the seven Robblees brother ...
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Visitors to the Scholten's Equipment Inc. booth at the Northwest Ag Show will get a close-up look at the latest in Claas hay and forage equipment, including the new 980 self-propelled harvester. Scholten's -- pronounced SKOL-tens -- was founded in the mid-1980s in Lynden, Wash., by Duane ...
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They make the world's largest agricultural sprayer, but at the Northwest Ag Show Air-O-Fan Products will be showcasing smaller machines engineered mainly for Northwest orchard and berry crops. Air-O-Fan of Reedley, Calif., traces its beginnings to the mid-1940s. After serving as an Air-O- ...
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A longtime favorite at the Northwest Agricultural Show will return in full force this year. More than 140 antique tractors and other pieces of farm equipment will be on display, including a fully restored 1918 Titan tractor and an early 1900s McCormick reaper. The show isn't closed t ...
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