Wandtv.com, NewsCenter17, StormCenter17, Central Illinois News-Farm Progress Show 2011

In August, the 58th annual Farm Progress Show returns to the Agribusiness Capital of the World. Located near Richland Community College in Decatur, Progress City provides the perfect location as the show’s semi-permanent Illinois home. This year the show will feature the latest advancements in agriculture and much more!
The Farm Progress Show is the nation’s largest outdoor farm show. Hosting over 300,000 people, the show attracts visitors from all U.S. states and from 56 countries around the world. Over 640 acres feature one billion dollars of equipment, 500 plus exhibits and demonstrations displaying new farm equipment, tractors, combines and farm implements, seed and crop protection products, and many additional farm supplies and services.