Companies praise upgrades to Farm Progress show site

DECATUR – While Jarrod Snyder, Ted Cech and Rick Compte hauled tarp over a frame for the ADM tent, a Rhino crew across Central Progress Avenue arranged straw bales in a small circle.

"It's going to be a backhoe rodeo," said John Klemm, who works for the Gibson City-based Rhino distributor.

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