The convention will offer four great tracks of programming - Production, Marketing, Agri-tainment & Business Management. So whether you're a grower, retailer, wholesaler or Choose & Cut member, you'll find speakers and sessions tailored to your business. Here are just some of the great sessions in store for you:

• Sustainable Irrigation
• Wreath Trends & Tips
• Venturing into Exotics
• Farm Safety & Security
• Estate Planning
• Trees for Troops: What's New for 2008
• Changing Consumer Opinions & Perceptions
• Best of the Midwest: A Choose & Cut Idea Panel
• Pest Management
• Virtual Farm Tours
• Analyzing Profitability
• Legislative Update
• And more!

*And thanks to a special grant from USDA's Risk Management Agency, attendees will have the opportunity to attend a half-day seminar presented by NCTA PR Manager Rick Dungey, covering topics such as local publicity and marketing your business.