The 2019 Farwest Show has announce agricultural economic expert Dr. Charlie Hall will deliver this year ’s keynote speech at 11 a.m. on Wednesday , August 21 in Room C123 of the Oregon Convention Center , Portland , Oregon . Dr. Hall will discuss the public presentation of the green diligence over the past yr and , partake on central indicators , predict what to require in 2020 . play up primal issues , he ’ll gauge industry encroachment and suggest how companies should position themselves in anticipation of a possible economical downturn . The address is free to registered attendant and exhibitors of the Farwest Show , which will run from Wednesday – Friday , August 21–23 .
Dr. Hall is a prof and Ellison Chair in International Floriculture at Texas A&M University . He holds a knight bachelor ’s degree in agricultural economics and a master ’s degree in decorative gardening and landscape design from the University of Tennessee , as well as a PhD from Mississippi State University . Dr. Hall ’s expertise in the production and selling of light-green industriousness crop is nationally recognized in academe and among the horticultural industry . With insight in strategic direction , market situation and expectation , toll accounting , and fiscal analysis for dark-green industriousness firms , he is in eminent demand as speaker at regional , national , and international meetings of various manufacture - related associations and administration .
“ We ’re thrilled to have Dr. Hall back at Farwest , ” said Allan Niemi , director of events at the Oregon Association of Nurseries . “ The combination of his expertise and the road ahead for our industriousness will make this a timely and compelling keynote . His selective information and perspective will be ca n’t neglect for everyone engaged in the green industry , from agriculturist to vendee and from confederate service providers to suppliers . ”

Complete details on all Farwest Show event , daily schedule , speakers , and education seminars will be post atwww.FarwestShow.comin the coming weeks and months . For further doubtfulness , contact : Allan Niemi at 503 - 582 - 2005 or[email protected ] .
The Oregon Association of Nurseries ( OAN ) , based in Wilsonville , represent nearly 800 sweeping agriculturist , retailers , landscaper and suppliers . Oregon ’s decorative horticulture diligence is one of the state ’s largest agricultural good , with annual sales of $ 947 million . Oregon ’s greenhouse industry is a traded sector ; nearly 80 percent of the nursery flora grow in Oregon are shipped out of res publica . For information , visitwww.oan.orgor call 503 - 682 - 5089 .
The Farwest Show , the largest green diligence show in the West , is produce by the OAN , a trade organisation that represents and serves the interests of the ornamental horticulture manufacture . Any revenue realise by the OAN is reinvested into the industriousness through education , research , marketing support and regime relation . For more information about the 2019 Farwest Show , visitwww.FarwestShow.comor call 503 - 682 - 5089 .