GPGA is excited to announce our 58^th Annual Educational Conference and Trade Show on March 28^th-30^th, 2023!

For the 2023 show, the conference returns to Perry at the Georgia National Fairgrounds. Our 13^th Annual Golf Tournament will kick off at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, March 28^th in Perry, GA at the Houston Lake Country Club. The 2^nd Annual Skeet Shoot Tournament will take place on Tuesday, March 28^th at 11:30 AM at Meadows Gun Club in Forsyth. On the evening of Tuesday, March 28^th GPGA will host our Conference Welcome Reception at the Main Exhibit Hall of the Fairgrounds.

On Wednesday, March 29^th will begin our first day of Educational Conference sessions with complimentary coffee and doughnuts beginning at 7:30 AM. Our Annual Awards Luncheon will be held at noon at the fairgrounds. Second-day conference activities include our educational sessions and will wrap up at 5:00 PM that day. The Perry Area offers many locations for dinner and allows for further networking time.

Thursday, March 30^th GPGA will be offering an orchard tour beginning at 8:00 AM. Location for the orchard tour is still in the works and will be announced at a later time.

Hard-copy registration packets have been sent out through the mail, so be on the lookout. GPGA would like to apologize for one mistake in the hard copies of the registration forms. The Beginners Pecan Production Course pricing currently listed in the hard copy forms is incorrect. The correct registration fee for this course will be $50 per person. This registration fee will include the full-day training course, the Southeastern Pecan Growers Handbook (retail value of $30.00), and lunch on Tuesday, March 28^th. 

For registration information and updates to the sessions and speakers, stay tuned through our social media channels, email newsletter, and our website www.georgiapecan.org. Pre-register by March 1^st for early-bird pricing!

We look forward to seeing you and having a successful show in March!

For any questions regarding GPGA’s Conference please reach out to our office at (229)-382-2187 or via email at mary@georgiapecan.org.