Conference season
Joel Martin<br> Bbj Editor | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 10 years, 4 months AGO
Basin Business Journal
To everything there is a season, as it's been written, and the season after harvest is devoted to conferences and trade shows. These are the shows for which we currently have dates and locations. The list will be updated as more shows are scheduled.
Readers, if you know of a show that isn't listed, please leave it in the comments or e-mail it to jmartin@basinbusinessjournal.com.
Pacific Northwest Vegetable Association
28th Annual Conference
November 12-13, 2014
Three Rivers Convention Center, Kennewick
Coordinated by Ag Management
Washington State Horticulture Association
110th Annual Meeting and Trade Show
December 1-3, 2014
Three Rivers Convention Center, Kennewick
Real Ag Convention and Trade Show 2015
January 6-7, 2015
TRAC Center, Pasco
Coordinated by Ag Management
Washington State Hay Growers Association
Northwest Hay Expo
January 14-15, 2015
Three Rivers convention Center, Kennewick
Coordinated by Ag Management
Washington State Potato conference
January 27-29, 2015
Three Rivers Convention Center, Kennewick
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Conference season
To everything there is a season, as it's been written, and the season after harvest is devoted to conferences and trade shows. These are the shows for which we currently have dates and locations. The list will be updated as more shows are scheduled.