Annual Farm Fair Kicks Off Nov. 30 at EOTEC

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The 43rd annual Farm Fair and Tradeshow will be Wednesday, Nov. 30 through Dec. 2 at a new location – Eastern Oregon Trade and Event Center (EOTEC).

The event is a partnership with the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce and the Oregon State University Hermiston Agriculture Research and Extension Center. Local agriculture-related businesses will display their services and products both inside and outside the Center.

Topics and sessions include livestock, pest management, potato production, small farms, unmanned aircraft for farming, cereal and more. No pre-registration is required for the seminars that are offered all three days. All sessions are free to attendees except for the core classes. Oregon, Washington and Idaho pesticide recertification credits will be available. For the Crop Loss Assessment, call 541-567-8321 to reserve a spot ahead of time. A full Farm Fair agenda with pesticide credit hours will be available by mid-November.

Tickets are available at the Hermiston Chamber office and online. A no-host social hour will begin the evening at 6 p.m. and dinner will follow. Entertainment will be by John Wambeke and Friends.

For more information, call the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce at 541-567-6151 or email info@hermistonchamber.com.

EOTEC is located at 1705 E. Airport Road in Hermiston.