2025 Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo Attendee Evaluation Survey

Thank you for participating in the 2025 Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo! We appreciate you taking the time to provide your feedback, so that we can continue to improve and enhance the event and make it more valuable to you.

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* 1. Is this the first time you have attended this conference?

Yes

No, (please enter the number of years you have attended below)

Number of conferences attended

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* 2. How did you hear about this year's conference? Please check all that apply below.

Morning Ag Clips

University Extension Agents/Newsletters

Northeast Greenhouse Conference Social Media

Other Trade Magazine

Country Folks Grower Magazine

Greenhouse Grower Magazine

Greenhouse Grower Email /Newsletter

Northeast Greenhouse Conference Mailed Brochure

Northeast Greenhouse Conference Email

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What is your greenhouse industry work status?

Owner

Full-time Employee

Part-time Employee

Manager

Education/Non-profit/Government

Student

Industry Rep

Other (please specify)

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* 4. How many years have you worked in this industry?

Over 20 years

11-20 years

5-10 years

Less than 5 years

Not in business

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* 5. Please rate the following items:

	Excellent	Good	Fair	Poor	N/A
Pre-conference registration	Pre-conference registration Excellent	Pre-conference registration Good	Pre-conference registration Fair	Pre-conference registration Poor	Pre-conference registration N/A
On-site registration	On-site registration Excellent	On-site registration Good	On-site registration Fair	On-site registration Poor	On-site registration N/A
Value for the cost	Value for the cost Excellent	Value for the cost Good	Value for the cost Fair	Value for the cost Poor	Value for the cost N/A
Hotel facilities	Hotel facilities Excellent	Hotel facilities Good	Hotel facilities Fair	Hotel facilities Poor	Hotel facilities N/A
Meal options	Meal options Excellent	Meal options Good	Meal options Fair	Meal options Poor	Meal options N/A
Courtesy of the hotel staff	Courtesy of the hotel staff Excellent	Courtesy of the hotel staff Good	Courtesy of the hotel staff Fair	Courtesy of the hotel staff Poor	Courtesy of the hotel staff N/A
Trade Show	Trade Show Excellent	Trade Show Good	Trade Show Fair	Trade Show Poor	Trade Show N/A
Conference materials	Conference materials Excellent	Conference materials Good	Conference materials Fair	Conference materials Poor	Conference materials N/A

Additional Comments:

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* 6. Please rank the following elements of the conference in order of value to you. Please use 1 for most valuable and 5 for least valuable:

Educational sessions

Networking/talking with growers

Trade Show

Pesticide applicator credits

Getting away for a break

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* 7. Approximately how much time did you spend visiting the Trade Show?

More than 5 hours

3-5 hours

1-3 hours

Less than 1 hour

I did not visit the Trade Show

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* 8. If you did not participate in the Trade Show, please explain why in the space below.

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* 9. What product lines would you like to see more of at the Trade Show in the future?

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* 10. Did you purchase or order items in the Trade Show?

Yes

Will later

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* 11. How much did you spend on purchases or orders at the Trade Show?

Over $25,000

$10,000 - $25,000

$5,000 - $10,000

$1,000 - $5,000

Under $1,000

I didn't purchase or order anything at the Trade Show

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* 12. How many Trade Show vendors did you purchase or order from?

More than 6 vendors

4-6 vendors

1-3 vendors

I did not purchase or order from any vendors

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* 13. Please rate the quality of the presentations at the conference.

Excellent

Good

Fair

Poor

N/A

Excellent

Good

Fair

Poor

N/A

Additional comments

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* 14. Please rate the quality of the Welcome Reception on Wednesday Evening, Sponsored by Ball Seed

Excellent

Good

Fair

Poor

N/A

Excellent

Good

Fair

Poor

N/A

Additional comments

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* 15. Please list topics and/or speakers that you would like to see, or see more of, included in the next conference.

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* 16. How much ($ per year) do you anticipate saving or increasing in profits as a result of the new knowledge you acquired at the NE Greenhouse Conference?

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* 17. What is the size of your operation in sq.ft.?

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* 18. Which of these meetings have you attended in the past 4 years? (Please select all that apply)

Extension

Griffin MA Expo - In Person

Griffin MA Expo - Virtual

State association

OFA/AmeriHort

Regional (e.g. MANTS, CENTS)

Buying shows (e.g. Arett)

NESFVG

One or more Northeast Greenhouse Conference Webinars

Other (please specify)

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* 1. Is this the first time you have attended this conference?

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* 2. How did you hear about this year's conference? Please check all that apply below.

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* 3. What is your greenhouse industry work status?

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* 4. How many years have you worked in this industry?

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* 5. Please rate the following items:

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* 6. Please rank the following elements of the conference in order of value to you. Please use 1 for most valuable and 5 for least valuable:

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* 7. Approximately how much time did you spend visiting the Trade Show?

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* 8. If you did not participate in the Trade Show, please explain why in the space below.

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* 9. What product lines would you like to see more of at the Trade Show in the future?

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* 10. Did you purchase or order items in the Trade Show?

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* 11. How much did you spend on purchases or orders at the Trade Show?

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* 12. How many Trade Show vendors did you purchase or order from?

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* 13. Please rate the quality of the presentations at the conference.

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* 14. Please rate the quality of the Welcome Reception on Wednesday Evening, Sponsored by Ball Seed

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* 15. Please list topics and/or speakers that you would like to see, or see more of, included in the next conference.

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* 16. How much ($ per year) do you anticipate saving or increasing in profits as a result of the new knowledge you acquired at the NE Greenhouse Conference?

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* 17. What is the size of your operation in sq.ft.?

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* 18. Which of these meetings have you attended in the past 4 years? (Please select all that apply)

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* 19. Please provide any further comments about the Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo below: