Teri Hammel, executive director of the Decatur Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, welcomes visitors to the International Trade Center booth at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Thursday, Aug. 28.
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Executive director of the Decatur Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Teri Hammel, second from right, poses with the translators at the International Trade Center tent, Tanya Do, Monique Rivera, and Herbert Chavez, at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Thursday, Aug. 28.
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Natalie Beck, president of the Community Foundation of Macon County, Clay Gerhard, executive director of the Decatur Park District, and Teri Hammel, executive director of the Decatur Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, approach the new public art attraction in Nelson Park to take pictures on May 2, 2023.
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Bob, Nick, and Scott Welker, of Welker Farms in Montana, pose with fans in front of their Big Bud tractor at the Demco booth during the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The family documented the construction of Big Bud on their popular social media accounts.
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Bob, Nick, and Scott Welker, of Welker Farms in Montana, meet fans in front of their Big Bud tractor at the Demco booth during the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The family documented the construction of Big Bud on their popular social media accounts.
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Tina Berg, a cattle farmer from Argentina, talks with Natalie Kovarik, cohost of the Discover Ag podcast, after a session as part of the Women in the Field programming at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Wednesday, Aug. 27.
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PHOTOS: 2025 Farm Progress Show
See all the photos from the Farm Progress Show at Progress City USA in Decatur.
Golf carts are a popular mode of transportation around the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Tuesday, Aug. 26.
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Titus Gerbner, 8, of Washburn, checks out the antique tractors at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Thursday, Aug. 28.
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David Hula, of Virginia, is honored with a Decade of Dominance Lifetime Achievement Award for his world record corn yield at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Tuesday, Aug. 26.
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Visitors walk through the busy streets of the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Tuesday, Aug. 26.
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Bob, Nick, and Scott Welker, of Welker Farms in Montana, pose with fans in front of their Big Bud tractor at the Demco booth during the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The family documented the construction of Big Bud on their popular social media accounts.
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Isaac Uphoff, 3, Nova Bertsche, 4, and Abram Uphoff, 7, explore the Sukup Honda from the IndyCar Series at the Sukup booth during the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Wednesday, Aug. 27.
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Bob, Nick, and Scott Welker, of Welker Farms in Montana, meet fans in front of their Big Bud tractor at the Demco booth during the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The family documented the construction of Big Bud on their popular social media accounts.
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Attendees stock up on the many free items given away by exhibitors at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Wednesday, Aug. 27.
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Attendees stock up on the many free items given away by exhibitors at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Wednesday, Aug. 27.
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Mason Duke, a freshman studying plant and soil science at Southeast Missouri State University, talks to recruiters from Stine Seed Company at the Farm Progress Show Career Fair in Decatur on Thursday, Aug. 28.
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Brandon Connell, Dylan Ramsey, and Noah Steiner, students at Illinois Valley Community College, learn about working at ADM at the Farm Progress Show Career Fair in Decatur on Thursday, Aug. 28.
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Les Steiner and Mark Bomleny, of Geneseo, Ill., watch the machine making homemade ice cream for The Pie Lady at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Wednesday, Aug. 27.
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Tina Berg, a cattle farmer from Argentina, talks with Natalie Kovarik, cohost of the Discover Ag podcast, after a session as part of the Women in the Field programming at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur on Wednesday, Aug. 27.
- JOSEPH RESSLER, HERALD & REVIEW
Contact Donnette Beckett at (217) 421-6983. Follow her on Twitter: @donnettebHR
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