Great Lakes EXPO

High tunnels, tomatoes highlight 2020 Great Lakes EXPO virtual educational sessions

High tunnels and intricate high tunnel systems can be a wide-ranging, diverse topic among growers of many varieties. At the 2020 Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO, Matt Kleinhenz, a professor and Extension... more »

A virtual experience for the 2020 Great Lakes EXPO

Due to COVID-19, many trade shows and businesses have been forced to alter their plans and events for the 2020 calendar year. For the first time ever, the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market... more »

Understanding soil health at the 2020 Great Lakes EXPO

For vegetable growers, the fertility and quality of your soil is of the utmost importance. At the 2020 Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO, a couple of the highlighted sessions will focus on... more »

Learn how to capitalize on online marketing during 2020 Great Lakes EXPO

With many farmers and businesses having to make changes following the COVID-19 pandemic, the digital experience for customers has become an area of importance. At the 2020 Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO,... more »

Overhiser, Isaacs and others given awards at Great Lakes EXPO banquet

Trade organizations on Wednesday, Dec. 8  honored growers and researchers for their contributions to the industry Wednesday, Dec. 8 at a formal banquet at the Great Lakes Fruit Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO in Grand... more »

Great Lakes EXPO schedule packed with educational events

In addition to a large trade show with more than 450 exhibitors, this year’s Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market EXPO will offer a variety of educational opportunities and special events. Once again, the... more »

Michigan vegetable industry scholarships now available

Scholarships are now available from the Michigan State Horticultural Society and The Michigan Vegetable Council for students who intend to pursue careers in the Michigan fruit and vegetable industries. The awards are made available by these organizations, with... more »

Kevin Folta to keynote EXPO’s farm marketing program

Kevin Folta will make the keynote presentation for the farm marketing program at the 2016 Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market EXPO. This year’s EXPO will be held Dec. 6-8 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.... more »

Book your hotel early for Great Lakes EXPO

Planning is underway for the education programs, trade show and special events for the 2016 Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market EXPO and Michigan Greenhouse Growers EXPO. The two conventions will be held concurrently... more »

Great American Media Services CEO receives ag industry awards

Great American Media Services CEO Matt McCallum was recently honored at the 2015 Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable and Farm Market EXPO for his long-standing dedication to the agriculture industry. The Michigan State Horticultural Society honored... more »

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