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Attendee Overview

Trade Show

AG CONNECT Expo 2011 featured a broad scope of exhibits from over 380 companies, staffed by company leaders and product experts, showcasing the latest innovations, products and technologies, including:

  • Equipment - Majors and Shortliners
  • Precision Farming
  • Inputs
  • Irrigation
  • Services
  • Dairy Equipment
  • Components and Fluid Power
  • American Farm Bureau Pavilion
  • International Pavilions

Education Programming

Over 39 education sessions were offered at AG CONNECT Expo 2011, presented by leading industry experts, including:

  • 21 Education Breakout sessions
  • 10 free sessions in the Innovations Theater in the exhibit hall sponsored by Successful Farming magazine
  • Several offerings from Farm Journal Media

Town Hall Forums

The new and highly anticipated Town Hall Forums provided producers and industry leaders the opportunity to sound off on public policy and public opinion issues impacting the heart of agriculture operations today, including:

  • The Shrinking Environmental Footprint of Agriculture
  • Trade's Impact at the Farm Gate
  • Understanding Agriculture Through the Eyes of the Consumer

Network with Your Industry

Over 12,000 producers and agribusiness professionals from around the world attended AG CONNECT Expo and the co-located American Farm Bureau Federation.

  • More than 60 countries outside the U.S.
  • Nine out of 10 Canadian provinces
  • All 50 American states plus the District of Columbia were represented.

Industry Buzz

Talking to technical experts is the #1 reason why attendees found AG CONNECT Expo valuable to their business.

“The people I talked to at AG CONNECT had answers and contacts readily available. At another show I attended, the people on the floor weren't as well informed. I will for sure attend the next AG CONNECT show.”

Frank Bush, owner/operator
Bush Farms
Macon, Missouri

Get Connected. Get Results.
January 29-31, 2013
Preview Day: January 29
by special admission
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City Convention Center

Why I Am Attending...

  • “The show sounds like it will be beneficial to us as dairy farmers. We attend AFBF meeting every year and decided to extend our stay in Atlanta so we could also visit AG CONNECT.”
    Roger Weiss
    Weiss Farm
  • “To learn more about precision ag and its applications.”
    Dennis Daggett
    ProAg Management
  • “To see what is out there to make business better, what new ideas there are, to have fun and see a place we have never seen.”
    Denise Howard
    9-6 Ranch
  • “I want to see what all exactly is represented and continue to keep up with what is new and everchanging in the developments in US agriculture today.”
    Mike Jaros
    Jaros Farms, Inc
  • “A good opportunity to see newer technologies,equipment and ideas available. ”
    William Green
    Jaros Farms
  • “To see what is new in agriculture field.”
    Emad Eldin Hassan
    Safety Egypt for Agriculture
  • “To see what's new in farming.”
    Karl Herr
    Herrvale Farm
  • “See the latest technology, Ag info, Network with like business attendees. ”
    Bill Bayliss
    Wigwam Farms
  • “See more about the products and the competitive landscape in the Ag industry.”
    Michael Higgins
    Design Coup
  • “Always enjoy learning more about agriculture around the USA and globe. Sounds like the assembled exhibitors and speakers will be good for our dairy farm business.”
    Joanmarie Weiss
    Weiss Farm
  • “To assist my company in searching for suitable processing machinery.”
    Chamroeun Kunthea
    APSARA Foodstuff Co Ltd
  • “As a begining farmer, we want our business to grow in a healthy manner. Mistakes are expensive and we'd like to utilize AG Connect as an opportunity to learn to avoid costly mistakes and to see what tools are out there to enable us to enhance our operations.”
    Amy Echard
    Echard Farms
  • “For the most part, there are no finer people than those associated with the ag industry and it's always been a pleasure to meet them and share ideas. I think that the Ag Connect expo gives us a great venue to do this.”
    Wes Wagner
    Agra Inc.
  • “Returning attendee and I hope to bring other producers to view this excellent expo.”
    Thomas Chadwick
    Chadwick Farms
  • “I am coming to AG CONNECT Expo to learn more about my industry, on the topics that are sensitive to me; productivity, business management, sustainability, corn college. To connect and network with to the world of agribusiness. At the end, maybe I will learn how to better farm in Africa.”
    Christian Penda
    GIC - PAPC
  • “See new designs of tractors. ”
    Bill Kearney
    Afton Chemical
  • “I attended last year and enjoyed the networking opportunities and classes.”
    Kris Beckler
    Beckler Farms

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