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Ag Mech Expo Begins Feb. 7

February 2, 2026

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MACOMB, IL - - The Western Illinois University Ag Mech Farm Expo is back for its 54th year, running Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 7-8 at Western Hall, presented by the WIU School of Agriculture - Agricultural Mechanization Club.

One of the largest student-run events in the country, The WIU Ag Mech Farm Expo will include displays of farm tractors, machinery, agricultural sales and service, emerging ag technology, livestock and crop supplies, conservation and agriculture structures. There will also be a variety of craft vendors upstairs in Western Hall, as well as free children's activities, including a bouncy house, face painting and glitter tattoos. Vendor presentations will be offered in the Hall of Fame Room featuring New & Emerging Technologies, Products and Trends in Agriculture.

The show runs from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 8.

Exhibitors can register for the event until 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6, by visiting go.wiu.edu/46tt8ro.

Rows A1-F1, west of the west gate, in Q Lot will be closed for the Ag Mech Farm Expo, through Sunday, Feb. 9. All other areas of Q Lot will be open for normal use.

To learn more about the WIU School of Agriculture, visit wiu.edu/Ag.

Posted By: University Communications (U-Communications@wiu.edu)
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