Western Pecan Growers Association Conference March 8-10
Taking place in Las Cruces, New Mexico, the seminars and equipment trade show will include the most recent updates in research, management and marketing for the western pecan regions, as well as products and equipment innovations.
The March 8-10 event will move to the Las Cruces Convention Center, 680 E University Ave, Las Cruces, New Mexico, 88001
The WPGA conference has grown exponentially since its inception in 1966. With that said, the board has decided to relocate to a venue that can better accommodate the event’s needs.
The WPGA Conference and Equipment Trade Show will commence on March 8-10. The Equipment Trade Show will feature the latest innovative products, equipment, and professional services geared towards the pecan industry.
The WPGA conference will feature a variety of seminars dedicated to the most recent updates from pecan state organizations within the western growing region, marketing updates, pecan research, pest and disease management, etc.
Trade Show & Exhibitions March 8-10, 2022
* Events open to WPGA members only.
Monday, March 7th
| 8am- 5pm | Outdoor & Showcase Equipment Move-In Not open to the public! | Las Cruces Convention Center – Parking Lot |
Tuesday, March 8th
| 8am- 12pm | Indoor Vendor Setup Not open to the public! | Las Cruces Convention Center – Vendor Exhibition Hall |
| 1pm- 4pm | WPGA Registration | Las Cruces Convention Center – Vendor Exhibition Hall |
| 1pm- 4pm | Cornhole Tournament Held at outdoor vendors booths. | Las Cruces Convention Center – Parking Lot |
| 1pm- 6pm | Indoor Vendor Exhibition | Las Cruces Convention Center – Vendor Exhibition Hall |
| 4pm- 6pm | Welcome Reception & Beer Garden | Las Cruces Convention Center – Vendor Exhibition Hall |
| 8am- 5pm | Pecan Trade & Equipment Show | Las Cruces Convention Center – Parking Lot |
| 11:30am- 1pm | Sponsored Lunch | Las Cruces Convention Center – Parking Lot |
| 6pm- 7pm | Social Hour/ Cash Bar | Las Cruces convention Center Vendor Exhibition Hall |
| 7pm- 10pm | WPGA Banquet and Auction | Las Cruces Convention Center – Banquet Hall |
Thursday, March 10
| 8am-11am | Pecan Trade & Equipment Show | Las Cruces Convention Center – Parking Lot |