More than 800 national and international agricultural and commercial businesses will be eligible for the inaugural HMFD Exhibitor Awards at the 2018 field days.
Awards will be presented on Wednesday, September 20, to the winners of the Best Outdoor Large Commercial, Best Outdoor General and Best Indoor Exhibitor sites.
HMFD chief executive officer Belinda Anderson said the field days co-operative prided itself on providing a showcase with a modern professional image, and the latest in agricultural machinery and technology.
“Many of our exhibitors put a lot of time, resources and effort into having their sites looking first class, to engage with field day patrons and potential customers,” she said.
“Cutting edge technology combined with innovative ideas and marketing techniques are continually being used.
“We will have a judging panel from the HMFD co-operative businesses on the opening day of the field days.”
HMFD machinery award winner Kelly Engineering is one of the businesses embracing interactive digital technology on their site.
At Henty last year, they introduced touch screen video monitors on the various products.
Visitors used the navigation tools to learn about stubble management, weed control, chemical incorporation and the individual machine.
- Contact: HMFD office on (02) 6929 3305.
