New York Farm Show Manager Scott Grigor is right. The 27th annual New York Farm Show, set for Feb. 23-25, the Northeast's premier indoor farm show, "brings a host of new products and services to one location – the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse. And the count is still growing."

This year's show promises to be jam-packed with innovations that farms need to boost profitability and save energy costs, he adds. "Thirteen new exhibitors join the long list." (Check the list by clicking on "Exhibitors" on this site's home page.

Exhibitors recently signed on and their locations include . . .

Alternative Power Solutions of NY, Arts & Home Center, Booth 46

ENERGY-SAVERS ARE HOT! Energy-saving equipment, from grain drying and handling to wind and photovoltaic technologies will draw many farmers to the upcoming New York Farm Show.

Berry Brothers Lumber, Arts & Home Center, Booth 49

Earth Wind and Solar, Center of Progress, Booth 201

Energy Systems & Installations, Arts & Home Center, Booth 50

Ensave, Inc., International Building, Booth 45

Gate Keepers, International Building, Booth 25

Lincoln Financial Advisors, Arts & Home Center, Booth 14

Niagara Wind & Solar, Center of Progress, Booth 202

Purepoint Energy, Arts & Home Center, Booth 6

Sunoco, International Building, Booth 26

Tenax Corporation, International Building, Booth 27

Windrow baling products, International Building, Booth 21

Wrapadoodledoo, Center of Progress, Booth 208

Five buildings at the NYS Fairgrounds on the west edge of Syracuse will be packed with new and practical equipment, services and products just right for your farming operation. Close to 425 exhibits covering more than 215,000 sq. ft. will be waiting for you, notes Grigor. Show hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.