Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show launches Innovations Showcase

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Published: May 24, 2018

Farmers flock to Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show to see new products. The Innovations Showcase aims to make it easier for them to find what new and notable.

Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show (COFS) will be showcasing new technology and product launches at the 2018 show as part of a new Innovations Showcase.

The Innovations Showcase will highlight the latest in agricultural innovation ahead of COFS to draw even more attention to new products and services at the Show.

“We know farmers attend Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show to see the latest agriculture innovation across the industry,” says Amanda Macfarlane, communications manager. “The goals of the Innovations Showcase are twofold – to promote new technology and product launches at the show, and ensure attendees are aware of the extent of never-before-seen products on display at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show.”

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This program is open to COFS exhibitors. Participating companies will submit applications for their new products and services to be considered for the Innovations Showcase. Applications will be reviewed by a selection committee made up of industry leaders with expertise in crops, livestock, equipment and agribusiness.

For more information and to see the products and services that will be featured in the Showcase, watch for the Official Show Guide on the COFS website and follow @outdoorfarmshow on Twitter.

This year’s show will be held September 11, 12 and 13, 2018 in Woodstock, Ontario.

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John Greig

John Greig

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John Greig is a senior editor with Glacier FarmMedia with responsibility for Technology, Livestock and Ontario. He lives on a farm near Ailsa Craig, Ontario. Contact John at [email protected] or follow him on Twitter @jgreig.

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