As many as 8,000 to 10,000 people are expected to attend the 16th annual Ag Expo 2001 to be held Jan. 19-20 at the Black River Coliseum in Poplar Bluff, Mo.
More than 120 booths will display items relating to all aspects of agriculture and natural resources in Southeast Missouri and northeast Arkansas. Exhibitors will display their products and answer questions about horticulture and gardening, livestock and crop production, forestry and forestry products, machinery, equipment, automobiles and trucks, farm supplies and more.
Other events at the Expo will include gospel and contemporary music and a beauty pageant. The Expo runs Friday from 1 to 8 p.m. and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Admission is free.
The Expo is sponsored by the Butler County University Outreach and Extension Council and the Ag Club of Three Rivers College.
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