Information is critical in the management of a modern farm, and the investment in machinery is one of the highest in the budget of most farms. One of the best opportunities for farmers to get information is at specialized trade shows. The Atlantic Farm Mechanization Show is such an event, totally dedicated to serving the Agricultural Industry in the Atlantic Region.

Times are changing in Agriculture as in all other areas. The farm managers of today need information faster than they ever have. Decisions are made that have a crucial effect on the viability of their operation. Information now comes from a wide diversity of sources.

Communication technology is playing an increasing role in the operation of the modern farm. Many farmers are now exploring or using GPS (Global Positioning Systems). This exciting technology has the potential to monitor field conditions and make machinery adjustments instantaneously and on the go!

The loyal support of the farmers of the Region keep the show healthy and successful. To keep the show worthy of such loyal support, the Directors closely follow a few basic principles in the operation and management of the show.