Feb 7, 2019
The 2019 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention

The 2019 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention ran Jan. 29 – 31 at the Hershey Lodge in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Roughly 2,400 fruit, vegetable, and berry growers and other industry people attended. The convention featured several pre-convention workshops, a farm market bus tour, and a trade show with over 165 exhibitors plus three full days of six or more concurrent educational sessions. The keynote speaker was Andy Masters, an award-winning author and international speaker.

Photos by VGN Associate Editor Stephen Kloosterman




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