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World Ag Expo makes Tulare a global farm stop

World Ag Expo at the International Agri-Center gives Tulare a major annual agriculture event tied to equipment, technology, seminars, outdoor displays, and visitors from far beyond the Valley.

Tulare has one of the strongest farm landmarks in the state: World Ag Expo at the International Agri-Center. For a few days each year, the city becomes a meeting point for farmers, students, sales teams, visitors, and companies that make farm tools.

The event is large in a way that fits the Central Valley. The show lists more than 1,200 exhibitors across 2.6 million square feet of space. Most exhibitors are outdoors. So the grounds feel like a farm-world street grid, not a quiet indoor show.

That size shows why Tulare has a public role in farm life. It is one of the places where equipment, water ideas, dairy tools, crop technology, safety gear, and business ties are shown in public.

For Tulare, the Expo turns local agriculture into a civic identity people can see. Dates, tickets, weather, parking, and exhibitor details change by year. The steady part is this: Tulare is one of California’s big farm gathering places.

Where to see it

International Agri-Center in Tulare. Check World Ag Expo for current dates, tickets, parking, exhibitors, and event rules.

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Reviewed June 30, 2026

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